Court and Judge Rules Update: July 27 – August 2, 2016 | Practical Law

Court and Judge Rules Update: July 27 – August 2, 2016 | Practical Law

This Legal Update reports on significant changes to the local civil and criminal rules and procedures for all US federal district courts and appellate courts between July 27 and August 2, 2016. It also reports on changes to the individual civil and criminal practice rules for judges in select district courts during this period.

Court and Judge Rules Update: July 27 – August 2, 2016

Practical Law Legal Update w-002-9100 (Approx. 4 pages)

Court and Judge Rules Update: July 27 – August 2, 2016

by Practical Law Litigation
Published on 02 Aug 2016 • USA (National/Federal)
This Legal Update reports on significant changes to the local civil and criminal rules and procedures for all US federal district courts and appellate courts between July 27 and August 2, 2016. It also reports on changes to the individual civil and criminal practice rules for judges in select district courts during this period.

Second Circuit

Second Circuit Court of Appeals

The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued an order amending IOP C regarding the availability of audio recordings of oral arguments on its website.

Eastern District of New York

The US District Court for the Eastern District of New York posted a sealing cover sheet.

Southern District of New York

Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein updated his individual rules. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Judge Jed S. Rakoff updated his individual rules of practice. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Judge Gregory H. Woods updated his civil case management plan and scheduling order. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Third Circuit

Third Circuit Court of Appeals

The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit updated its chart of requirements for briefs.

District of Delaware

The US District Court for the District of Delaware amended its local rules. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Judge Thomas N. O'Neill, Jr. revised his policies and procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Seventh Circuit

Eastern District of Wisconsin

The US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin posted a new consent/refusal to proceed before a magistrate judge form.

Ninth Circuit

Northern District of California

The US District Court for the Northern District of California posted a new stipulation and proposed order selecting ADR process.

Eastern District of Washington

The US District Court for the Eastern District of Washington updated its civil cover sheet.

Eleventh Circuit

Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit amended its local rules and internal operating procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Middle District of Florida

Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington revised her case management report. A copy of the previous version is available here.