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Court and Judge Rules Update: October 8-14, 2014
Practical Law Legal Update 1-583-9125 (Approx. 4 pages)
Court and Judge Rules Update: October 8-14, 2014
by Practical Law Litigation
| Published on 14 Oct 2014 • USA (National/Federal) |
This Legal Update reports on significant changes to the local rules and procedures for all US federal district courts and appellate courts between October 8 and 14, 2014. It also reports on changes to the individual practice rules for the judges in select district courts during this period.
Third Circuit
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Judge Juan R. Sánchez posted a revised version of his policies and procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Sixth Circuit
Northern District of Ohio
Judge Benita Y. Pearson added the following forms to her web page:
Seventh Circuit
Central District of Illinois
The US District Court for the Central District of Illinois updated its instructions for completing a motion for admission to practice.
Northern District of Illinois
Magistrate Judge Geraldine Soat Brown revised the following forms:
- Standing order regarding trial preparation for civil consent cases. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Eighth Circuit
District of Minnesota
The US District Court for the District of Minnesota amended Local Rule 12.1 regarding criminal discovery and pretrial motions, effective October 13, 2014.
Ninth Circuit
Central District of California
Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald updated his:
- Criminal motion and trial order. A copy of the previous version is available here.
- Order regarding jury trial. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Judge Dolly M. Gee revised her initial standing order. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Magistrate Judge Paul L. Abrams:
- Updated his procedures and schedules.
- Added a stipulated protective order.
Magistrate Judge Suzanne H. Segal updated her stipulated protective order. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Magistrate Judge Michael R. Wilner:
- Updated his procedures and schedules.
- Added a stipulated protective order.