Court and Judge Rules Update: July 9-15, 2014 | Practical Law

Court and Judge Rules Update: July 9-15, 2014 | Practical Law

This Legal Update reports on significant changes to the local rules and procedures for all US federal district courts and appellate courts between July 9 and 15, 2014. It also reports on changes to the individual practice rules for the judges in select district courts during this period.

Court and Judge Rules Update: July 9-15, 2014

Practical Law Legal Update 2-574-4867 (Approx. 4 pages)

Court and Judge Rules Update: July 9-15, 2014

by Practical Law Litigation
Published on 15 Jul 2014USA (National/Federal)
This Legal Update reports on significant changes to the local rules and procedures for all US federal district courts and appellate courts between July 9 and 15, 2014. It also reports on changes to the individual practice rules for the judges in select district courts during this period.

Second Circuit

Eastern District of New York

Judge Jack B. Weinstein updated his individual motion practices. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Third Circuit

Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Judge Edward G. Smith updated his policies and procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Magistrate Judge Richard A. Lloret added practices and procedures.

Fifth Circuit

Eastern District of Louisiana

The US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana updated its administrative procedures for electronic case filings. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Eastern District of Texas

Judge Ron Clark updated his:

Seventh Circuit

Northern District of Illinois

Judge John Z. Lee updated his initial status report. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Ninth Circuit

Central District of California

Magistrate Judge Jay C. Gandhi updated his procedures and schedules, to reflect that mandatory chambers copies of electronic documents should now be left on the sixth floor.
Magistrate Judge Kenly Kiya Kato added:

Southern District of California

The US District Court for the Southern District of California updated its requirements for:

District of Oregon

The US District Court for the District of Oregon updated its rules for attorney admission and pro hac vice admission.

Eleventh Circuit

Middle District of Florida

Judge Paul G. Byron amended his case and trial management preferences with respect to his cell phone policy, exhibits and exhibit lists, and pre-trial conferences.

Southern District of Florida

Magistrate Judge Alicia O. Valle added discovery procedures.