LOCAL RULES
As Amended June 13th, 2003
TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREAMBLE

STANDARDS OF CONDUCT

LR3 DIVISIONS OF THE COURT

  • 3.1     Six Divisions
  • 3.2     Divisional Clerk's Offices
  • 3.3     Division Filings
  • 3.4     Venue in Civil Cases

LR5 FILING WITH THE COURT

  • 5.1     Filing of Discovery
  • 5.2     Acceptance of Facsimile Transmissions
  • 5.3     After Filing Facsimile Transmissions

LR6 CONTINUANCES AND EXTENSIONS OF TIME

  • 6.1     Generally
  • 6.2     Extensions by Clerk for Filing of Briefs
  • 6.3     Calculation of Time

LR7 MOTIONS

  • 7.1     Filing
  • 7.2     Response
  • 7.3     Reply
  • 7.3.1  Subsequent Briefs
  • 7.4     Page Limitation
  • 7.5     Hearings
  • 7.6     Motions for Reconsideration
  • 7.7     Motions Excepted from Standard Briefing Schedule

LR8 PRIVACY POLICY REGARDING PUBLIC ACCESS TO ELECTRONIC CASE FILES

LR9 SOCIAL SECURITY APPEALS

  • 9.1     Judicial Review
  • 9.2     Briefing Schedule
  • 9.3     Extensions of Time

LR16.1 PRETRIAL CONFERENCES AND PROCEDURES

  • 16.1.1     Pretrial Conference
  • 16.1.2     Pretrial Order

LR16.2 COURT ANNEXED ARBITRATION

  • 16.2.1     Statement of Purpose
  • 16.2.2     Certification of Arbitrators
  • 16.2.3     Cases to be Arbitrated
  • 16.2.4     Procedure
  • 16.2.5     Arbitration Hearing
  • 16.2.6     Awards
  • 16.2.7     Trial De Novo
  • 16.2.8     Mediation Encouraged

LR26 DISCOVERY PLAN AND ORDER

LR 30 DEPOSITIONS

LR33.1   INTERROGATORIES

LR33.3    RICO INTERROGATORIES

LR34      REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND THINGS

LR36      REQUESTS FOR ADMISSIONS

LR37      MOTIONS TO COMPEL

LR48      CIVIL JURIES

LR54.1     MOTIONS FOR ATTORNEY’S FEES

LR54.2 TAXATION OF COSTS

LR56 SUMMARY JUDGMENTS - STATEMENT OF FACTS REQUIRED

LR72 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE DUTIES

  • 72.1     Duties Under 28 U.S.C. § 636(a)
  • 72.2     Nondispositive Pretrial Matters
  • 72.3     Dispositive Pretrial Matters
  • 72.4     Other Duties of Magistrate Judges

LR73     SPECIAL MASTER REFERENCES AND TRIAL BY CONSENT

LR 79    FILES AND EXHIBITS AND REMOVAL THEREOF

  • 79.1     Removal of Original Papers
  • 79.2     Exhibits and Documents

LR83.1   ATTORNEYS

  • 83.1.1     Admissions
  • 83.1.2     Duties
  • 83.1.3     Entry of Appearance
  • 83.1.4     Withdrawal of Attorneys in Civil Cases
  • 83.1.5     Leaves of Absence

LR83.2     RULES GOVERNING ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE

  • 83.2.1     Standards for Professional Conduct
  • 83.2.2     Grievance Committee
  • 83.2.3     Disciplinary Proceedings
  • 83.2.4     Attorneys Convicted of Crimes
  • 83.2.5     Discipline Imposed by Other Courts
  • 83.2.6     Disbarment on Consent or Resignation in Other Courts
  • 83.2.7     Disbarment on Consent While Under Disciplinary Investigation or Prosecution
  • 83.2.8     Incompetence and Incapacity
  • 83.2.9     Reinstatement
  • 83.2.10    Attorneys Specially Admitted
  • 83.2.11    Appointment of Counsel
  • 83.2.12    Service of Paper and Other Notices
  • 83.2.13    Duties of the Clerk

LR83.3    COMPLAINTS OF JUDICIAL MISCONDUCT AND DISABILITY

  • 83.3.1    Introduction
  • 83.3.2    How to File a Complaint

LR87    CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT

  • 87.1    Who Must File
  • 87.2    Time For Filing

TABLE OF CONTENTSFOR LOCAL CRIMINAL RULES

INTRODUCTION

LCrR23    CRIMINAL JURIES

LCrR32    PROBATION

  • 32.1   Procedures Regarding Preparation and Submission of Presentence Investigation Reports
  • 32.2   Disclosure of Presentence Reports or Probation Reports

LCrR47    MOTIONS

LCrR57         ATTORNEYS:PROCEDURES FOR ADMISSION AND WITHDRAWAL

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