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The amendment adds a requirement that when a brief or appendix is filed by mail or commercial carrier , the certificate of service state the date and manner by which the document was mailed or dispatched to the clerk . Although US citizenship is not a consideration , applicants must live in the United States and plan to enroll an accredited program in the US in order to qualify . Currently the AC is holding a design contest for this year 's Department t-shirt ; more information about this contest can be found at the Club 's website . Subdivision ( a ) applies to writs of mandamus or prohibition directed to a court , but it is amended so that a petition for a writ of mandamus or prohibition does not bear the name of the judge . Applications and the supporting documents - - transcripts , a personal statement , two letters of recommendation , a photograph , financial aid reports - - must be postmarked by April 1 . The amendment requires the appellee to include a jurisdictional statement in the appellee 's brief except that the appellee need not include the statement if the appellee is satisfied with the appellant 's jurisdictional statement .