by 10/10/18 Notice to the Bar, CN 10504 (Instructions) New Jersey Judiciary Superior Court - Appellate Division Appellate Transcript Ordering Information A certified transcript of exactly what was said during your hearing or trial is required on an appeal. This is so the judges can review what occurred in the trial court. The party who is filing an appeal (or cross - appeal) is responsible for finding out i f there are transcript(s) and, if so, ordering the transcript(s). Failure to order or submit transcript(s) can result in the dismissal of your appeal. NOTE: These procedures explain how to order transcript(s) for an appeal of a Superior Court (trial cou rt) decision. Transcripts originating from the Tax Court, a State Agency or a municipal court must be ordered through those entities individually by you and not through the Appellate Transcript office. Ordering Process for Self Represented Litigants: Self - represented litigants who are not represented by an attorney must order their appeal transcripts using the paper Transcript Request Form . Submit your completed form ei ther by email to: Appeal - trans.mailbox@njcourts.gov or regular mail to the Appellate Division, Transcript Unit, Hughes Justice Complex, PO Box 968, Trenton, NJ 08625 - 0968. What happens after you pl ace your order: 1. Standard orders will be processed in the order they are received. Daily and Expedited orders are given priority. 2. The appellate transcript office will contact a certified transcription agency or court reporter to transcribe your court proce eding(s). You may also request an agency as long as the transcript was not previously ordered and produced. 3. The selected transcription agency or court reporter will contact you for a deposit prior to starting your request. 4. The start time for completion o f your order begins once you make your deposit. Failure to order or submit transcript(s) in a timely manner can result in the dismissal of your appeal. 5. Once your transcripts are completed, attorneys can retrieve a copy through the Appellate e - filing prog ram. Self Represented litigants will have an electronic copy sent to them by the Appellate Transcript Office. Appellate Transcript Office Hours 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday (excluding State holidays) Contact info: E:Mail Appeal - trans.mailbox @njcourts.gov Phone: 609 - 376 - 3040 Fax: 609 - 815 - 2949 Ordering Process for Attorneys: Effective January 1 st , 2018, all attorneys are required to file their appeals electronically. See the Notice to the Bar . Upon e - filing, you will complete a section that will automatically order any transcripts you need. As such, no paper transcript request forms will be accepted from attorneys. Attorneys can e - file using the link below and entering their Bar ID and password for access. For e - Filing Help contact: 609 - 815 - 2950 x 52590 or e - mail at NJeDATAnotices.mailbox@njcourts.gov Any attorney without a current appeal (for example, attorneys who are not ordering a transcript at the same time as filing an appeal) must order their transcript(s) as non - appeal through the county transcript office whe re the case originated. A list of transcript offices contacts is available online . American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com New Jersey Judiciary Superior Court - Appellate Division Court Transcript Request ( R ) Transcript order is for: Non - Ap p eal Or Appeal * T ype of Service : Requesting Party Attorney (For non - appeals only) Self - Represented Litigant * NOTE: Attorneys may only use this paper form for non - appeal transcript requests See Mandatory Appellate Division Electronic Filing for All Case Types American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Estimated Costs for Transcripts THIS CHART IS FOR ESTIMATION PURPOSES ONLY Only the transcript agency can provide you with the actual cost of your transcript NOTE: An order granting relief to proceed as an indigent does not entitle you to transcripts at public expense. Transcripts at public expense are typically granted only in criminal cases where the defendant qualifies for that relief. For additional questions, please contact your case manager. DO NOT EXPECT TO RECEIVE TRANSCRIPTS AT PUBLIC EXPENSE FOR A CIVIL OR FAMILY APPEAL STANDARD EXPEDITED DAILY (30 Calendar Days) (7 Calendar Days ) (Next Business Day) Original Only $4.29/page $6.44/page $8.58/page 30 Minutes $125 $200 $300 Up to 1 Hour $250 $375 $500 Up to 2 Hours $500 $750 $1000 Up to 275 Day (3 hours) $775 $1150 $1500 Full Day (6 hours) $1550 $2300 $3100 Please Note: Additional Type of Service Transcript to Be Provided Within Fee for Additional Copy of Tr anscript Standard 30 calendar days $0.72 per page Expedited 7 to 10 calendar days $1.08 per page Daily next calendar day $1.44 per page American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com