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Court and Judge Rules Update: August 20-26, 2014
Practical Law Legal Update 8-578-9805 (Approx. 3 pages)
Court and Judge Rules Update: August 20-26, 2014
by Practical Law Litigation
| Published on 26 Aug 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 August 20 and 26, 2014. It also reports on changes to the individual practice rules for the judges in select district courts during this period.
Second Circuit
Southern District of New York
Judge Jesse M. Furman updated his civil case management plan and scheduling order. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Third Circuit
District of Delaware
Judge Gregory M. Sleet announced that only trial teams are permitted to use electronic devices in the courtroom.
Fourth Circuit
District of South Carolina
The US District Court for the District of South Carolina updated its:
- Local civil rules and provided a redline of the changes.
- Local criminal rules and provided a redline of the changes.
Fifth Circuit
Southern District of Texas
Judge Gray H. Miller updated his procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Ninth Circuit
Central District of California
Judge William D. Keller updated his procedures and schedules.
Northern District of California
The US District Court for the Northern District of California revised its standing order for all judges in the district. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Eleventh Circuit
Middle District of Florida
Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens revised his case and trial management preferences, indicating that parties submitting proposed orders should e-mail a copy of the proposed order to chambers.