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Court and Judge Rules Update: October 5-11, 2016
Practical Law Legal Update w-003-8635 (Approx. 4 pages)
Court and Judge Rules Update: October 5-11, 2016
by Practical Law Litigation
| Published on 11 Oct 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 October 5-11, 2016. It also reports on changes to the individual civil and criminal practice rules for the judges in select district courts during this period.
Second Circuit
Eastern District of New York
Magistrate Judge Cheryl L. Pollak revised her individual rules. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Southern District of New York
Judge Gregory H. Woods posted his FLSA mediation referral order.
Western District of New York
The US District Court for the Western District of New York revised its attorney admission procedures.
Third Circuit
District of New Jersey
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Judge Mark A. Kearney revised his policies and procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Fifth Circuit
Eastern District of Texas
Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne posted an exemption order to Local Rule CV-5(a)(9) regarding courtesy paper copies of electronically-filed documents.
Western District of Texas
The US District Court for the Western District of Texas amended its order assigning the business of the court.
Sixth Circuit
Northern District of Ohio
The US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio revised its electronic filing policies and procedures manual by increasing the data size limit (in megabytes) for e-filed documents.
Western District of Kentucky
The US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky entered Amended General Order 2016-05, which authorizes the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals to hear appeals originating in the Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Kentucky.
Seventh Circuit
Northern District of Illinois
Magistrate Judge Maria Valdez revised her proposed scheduling order.
Magistrate Judge Susan E. Cox revised her case procedures regarding discovery motions.
Ninth Circuit
Central District of California
Judge Percy Anderson posted a notice regarding his participation in a pilot project using a jury evidence recording system during trial.
District of Idaho
The US District Court for the District of Idaho revised District Local Rule Civ. 83.4 regarding bar admission.
Eleventh Circuit
Middle District of Florida
Judge Covington revised her case management report. A copy of the previous version is available here.