Court and Judge Rules Update: February 19-25, 2014 | Practical Law

Court and Judge Rules Update: February 19-25, 2014 | Practical Law

This Legal Update reports on significant changes to the local rules and procedures for all US federal district and appellate courts between February 19 and February 25, 2014. It also reports on changes to the individual practice rules for judges in select district courts during this time period.

Court and Judge Rules Update: February 19-25, 2014

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Court and Judge Rules Update: February 19-25, 2014

by Practical Law Litigation
Published on 25 Feb 2014USA (National/Federal)
This Legal Update reports on significant changes to the local rules and procedures for all US federal district and appellate courts between February 19 and February 25, 2014. It also reports on changes to the individual practice rules for judges in select district courts during this time period.

Second Circuit

Southern District of New York

Judge Ronnie Abrams revised her case management plan and scheduling order. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Judge Vernon S. Broderick:
Judge Katherine B. Forrest revised her fillable civil case management plan and scheduling order. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Third Circuit

Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Judge Jeffrey L. Schmehl updated his joint status report pursuant to Rule 26(f) form. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Eighth Circuit

District of Minnesota

The US District Court for the District of Minnesota modified its:
  • Electronic case filing procedures guide for civil cases. A copy of the previous version is available here.
  • Electronic case filing procedures guide for criminal cases. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Ninth Circuit

District of Arizona

The US District Court for the District of Arizona modified its electronic case filing administrative policies and procedures manual. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Central District of California

The US District Court for the Central District of California released General Order 14-01, which expands the court's electronic filing pilot project.
Judge Dean D. Pregerson updated his procedures and schedules, regarding mandatory copies of documents filed with chambers.

Northern District of California

Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler revised her standing order. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Magistrate Judge Maria-Elena James revised her: