Amici curiae definition

Amici curiae means "friends of the court." In most appellate cases, anyone can file an amicus brief, subject to various rules and requirements. Often, in high profile Supreme Court cases, there are at least a few amicus briefs.

Examples of Amici curiae in a sentence

  • The Company has been formed by the filing of the Certificate and is being continued as a limited liability company under and pursuant to the provisions of the Delaware Act.

  • Amici curiae are economists who collectively have written, taught and consulted about economic and public policy issues including antitrust policy, and provided economic analyses of federal and state statutes and regulations, including the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974, Pub.

  • Amici curiae leaders of United States religious communities spanning a rich diversity of American faith traditions include: the Reverend S.