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Court and Judge Rules Update: September 23-29, 2015
Practical Law Legal Update w-000-6204 (Approx. 3 pages)
Court and Judge Rules Update: September 23-29, 2015
by Practical Law Litigation
| Law stated as of 29 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 September 23 and 29, 2015. 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 updated its local rules. An explanation of the change is available here.
Southern District of New York
The US District Court for the Southern District of New York updated its local rules. An explanation of the change is available here.
Judge P. Kevin Castel amended his individual rules of practice. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Fifth Circuit
Southern District of Texas
Judge George C. Hanks updated his court procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Sixth Circuit
Western District of Michigan
The US District Court for the Western District of Michigan updated its:
- Local rules of civil practice and procedure. A copy of the previous version is available here.
- Local rules of criminal practice and procedure. A copy of the previous version is available here.
Seventh Circuit
Eastern District of Wisconsin
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin updated its local rules. An explanation of the change is available here.
Eight Circuit
Western District of Missouri
The US District Court for the Western District of Missouri issued general orders:
- Amending local rule 2016-1G2, related to payment of attorney fees through chapter 13 plans in dismissed cases.
- Amending local rule 3089-1, related to refunds in dismissed chapter 13 cases.