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Court and Judge Rules Update: March 9-15, 2016
Practical Law Legal Update w-001-6202 (Approx. 4 pages)
Court and Judge Rules Update: March 9-15, 2016
by Practical Law Litigation
| Published on 15 Mar 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 March 9 and 15, 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
Southern District of New York
Judge Katherine P. Failla updated her civil case management plan and scheduling order. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein updated his individual rules of practice. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Third Circuit
District of New Jersey
The US District Court for the District of New Jersey updated its judicial preferences chart.
Fifth Circuit
Eastern District of Louisiana
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana updated its attorney registration form.
Northern District of Texas
The US District Court for the Northern District of Texas amended its local rules, effective September 1, 2016, pending public comment. A redline of the changes is available here.
Southern District of Texas
Judge Melinda Harmon updated her courtroom procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Sixth Circuit
Eastern District of Tennessee
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee amended its local rules. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Seventh Circuit
Northern District of Illinois
Judge Frederick J. Kapala updated his civil trial procedures regarding jury selection. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Southern District of Illinois
Judge Donald G. Wilkerson updated his case management procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Judge Philip M. Frazier updated his case management procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Judge Stephen C. Williams updated his case management procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Ninth Circuit
Central District of California
Judge Stephen V. Wilson updated his procedures and schedules.
Judge William D. Keller updated his procedures regarding filing ex parte applications.
Northern District of California
Judge Joan Humphrey Lefkow updated her case procedures regarding courtesy copies.
Magistrate Judge Maria-Elena James updated her standing order regarding discovery. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Magistrate Judge Howard R. Lloyd updated his standing order regarding civil discovery disputes. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Tenth Circuit
District of Kansas
The US District Court for the District of Kansas updated its local rules. A copy of the previous version is available here.