DEA Registration Revocation and Suspension Appeals Attorneys

Registrants seeking to appeal the DEA’s final order or decision must appeal to the Court of Appeals within thirty (30) days of the notice of the decision by the DEA. 21 U.S.C.S. § 877. Review of agency decisions, such as DEA revocations and suspensions, must conform to the requirements outlined in the Administrative Procedures Act, 5 U.S.C. §701.

Your appeal will be filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia or in the federal circuit court of appeals where your principal place of business is located:

• 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: New England including Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island
• 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: Northeast including New York, Vermont, Connecticut
• 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: Mid-Atlantic including New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland
• 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: South-Atlantic and part of Appalachia including West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina
• D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals: District of Columbia
• 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: Southern U.S. including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi
• 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: Midwest including Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee
• 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: Midwest including Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana
• 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: Midwest including North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Missouri, Iowa, Montana, Arkansas
• 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: West including Arizona, California, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii, Guam, Alaska
• 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: West including Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma
• 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: South including Alabama, Georgia, Florida