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Court and Judge Rules Update: August 26 – September 1, 2015
Practical Law Legal Update w-000-5568 (Approx. 3 pages)
Court and Judge Rules Update: August 26 – September 1, 2015
by Practical Law Litigation
| Published on 01 Sep 2015 • 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 26 and September 1, 2015. 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
The US District Court for the Southern District of New York announced an expansion of letter motion practice and clarification of Rule 2.4.
Judge Analisa Torres revised her individual rules of practice in civil cases. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Judge J. Paul Oetken updated his individual practices in civil cases. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Third Circuit
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania updated its clerk's office procedural handbook. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Sixth Circuit
Northern District of Ohio
Judge Jack Zouhary updated his trial order. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Seventh Circuit
Northern District of Illinois
Judge Edmond E. Chang updated his standing order on proposed pretrial orders. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Magistrate Judge Maria Valdez updated her instructions for settlement conference. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Ninth Circuit
Central District of California
Judge Jesus G. Bernal updated his judges' procedures and schedules, adding new practices and procedures.
Eleventh Circuit
Middle District of Georgia
The US District Court for the Middle District of Georgia added the following forms: