1. (1) A notice of motion (see CPLR 2214).

2. (2) A statement of the procedural history of the case, including a showing of the timeliness of the motion.

   1. (i) If no prior motion for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals was filed at the Appellate Division, movant's papers to this court shall demonstrate timeliness by stating the date movant was served (see CPLR 2103[b]) with the order or judgment sought to be appealed from, with notice of entry.

   2. (ii) If a prior motion for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals was filed at the Appellate Division, movant's papers filed in this court shall demonstrate that the timeliness chain is intact by stating:

      1. (a) the date movant was served with the order or judgment sought to be appealed from, with notice of entry;
      2. (b) the date movant served the notice of motion addressed to the Appellate Division upon each other party; and
      3. (c) the date movant was served with the Appellate Division order denying leave to appeal with notice of entry.
3. (3) A showing that this court has jurisdiction of the motion and of the proposed appeal, including that the order or judgment sought to be appealed from is a final determination or comes within the special class of nonfinal orders appealable by permission of the Court of Appeals (see CPLR 5602[a][2]).
4. (4) A concise statement of the questions presented for review and why the questions presented merit review by this court, such as that the issues are novel or of public importance, present a conflict with prior decisions of this court, or involve a conflict among the departments of the Appellate Division. Movant shall identify the particular portions of the record where the questions sought to be reviewed are raised and preserved.
5. (5) A disclosure statement pursuant to section 500.1(f) of this Part, if required.

6. (6) Copies of the order or judgment sought to be appealed from with notice of entry, as well as copies of all relevant orders, opinions or memoranda rendered in the courts below. The papers shall state if no opinion was rendered.

   (c) Additional documents.

   Movant shall file with its motion one copy of the record below, or appendix if the appendix method was used in the court below, and one copy of the briefs filed below by each of the parties in digital format only, unless a request to be relieved of the digital filing requirements is submitted pursuant to section 500.2(e) of this Part. If a request to be relieved of the digital filing requirements is submitted pursuant to section 500.2(e) of this Part, movant shall file with its motion one unbound copy of the record below, or appendix if the appendix method was used in the court below, and one unbound copy of the briefs filed below by each of the parties.

   (d) Opposing papers.

   In addition to the submission in digital format required by subdivision (e) of this section, respondent may file an original and one copy of papers in opposition to the motion, with proof of service of one copy on each other party. The opposing papers shall state concisely respondent's argument for dismissal or denial of the motion.

   (e) Companion submission in digital format.

   Unless a request to be relieved of the digital filing requirement is submitted pursuant to section 500.2(e) of this Part, each party shall submit in digital format its motion or opposition papers. Movant shall also submit in digital format one copy of the record below, or appendix if the appendix was used in the court below, and one copy of the briefs filed below by each of the parties. The motion, opposition and papers filed in the court below in digital format shall be identical to the filed original printed motion or opposition papers and papers filed in the court below, except it need not contain an original signature. All material submitted under this section shall comply with the technical specifications and instructions for submission available from the clerk's office. The companion motion and opposition papers in digital format shall be submitted no later than seven days after the return date of the motion.

(a) Filing and notice.

In addition to the submission in digital format required by subdivision (e) of this section, movant shall file an original and one copy of its motion, unless permitted to proceed pursuant to section 500.21(g) of this Part, with proof of service of one copy on each other party. The motion shall be noticed for a return date in compliance with CPLR 5516 and section 500.21(b) of this Part.

(b) Content.

The motion shall be a single document, bound on the left, and shall contain in the order here indicated: