Court and Judge Rules Update: September 24-30, 2014 | Practical Law

Court and Judge Rules Update: September 24-30, 2014 | Practical Law

This Legal Update reports on significant changes to the local rules and procedures for all US federal district courts and appellate courts between September 24 and 30, 2014. It also reports on changes to the individual practice rules for the judges in select district courts during this period.

Court and Judge Rules Update: September 24-30, 2014

Practical Law Legal Update 3-582-8965 (Approx. 4 pages)

Court and Judge Rules Update: September 24-30, 2014

by Practical Law Litigation
Published on 30 Sep 2014USA (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 September 24 and 30, 2014. It also reports on changes to the individual practice rules for the judges in select district courts during this period.

Second Circuit

Eastern District of New York

The US District Court for the Eastern District of New York issued an administrative order amending its Division of Business Rules 50.1(e) and 50.5.
Judge Denis R. Hurley updated his individual practice rules. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Magistrate Judge James Orenstein updated his individual practice rules. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Northern District of New York

The US District Court for the Northern District of New York updated its general order on administrative procedures for electronic case filing.

Southern District of New York

Judge Alison J. Nathan updated her:

Fourth Circuit

Middle District of North Carolina

The US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina updated its local criminal rules, and provided an amendment detailing the changes.

Fifth Circuit

Eastern District of Texas

Magistrate Judge John D. Love posted an initial patent case management order.

Sixth Circuit

Southern District of Ohio

The US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio issued general orders regarding:

Seventh Circuit

Northern District of Illinois

The US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois updated its local criminal rules, and issued a general order detailing the changes.

Southern District of Illinois

Judge Staci M. Yandle updated her electronic contact information for submitting proposed orders.

Ninth Circuit

District of Arizona

The US District Court for the District of Arizona revised its ECF administrative policies and procedures manual, updating email addresses for contacting new judges.

Central District of California

Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald updated his procedures and schedule.

District of Idaho

The US District Court for the District of Idaho amended local civil rule 16.1 and local criminal rule 32.1, and posted a redline of the civil and criminal rule changes.

Tenth Circuit

District of Utah

The US District Court for the District of Utah updated its motion for withdrawal of counsel.