A Checklist of steps for preparing a complete record when using the appendix method in a civil appeal from the New York State Supreme Court to the Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department. Specifically, this Checklist explains how to prepare, certify, format, serve, and file the complete record. Use this Checklist in conjunction with the Civil Appeals in New York: Third Department Appendix Checklist.

This Checklist reflects the statewide Practice Rules of the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court, the associated Third Department rules, and the joint Electronic Filing Rules of the Appellate Division. For information on e-filing requirements and the categories of cases subject to e-filing in the Third Department, see Civil Appeals in New York: E-Filing Checklist.