Court and Judge Rules Update: April 13-19, 2016 | Practical Law

Court and Judge Rules Update: April 13-19, 2016 | Practical Law

This Legal Update reports on significant changes to the local civil and criminal rules and procedures for all US federal district courts and appellate courts between April 13 and 19, 2016. It also reports on changes to the individual civil and criminal practice rules for the judges in select district courts during this period.

Court and Judge Rules Update: April 13-19, 2016

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Court and Judge Rules Update: April 13-19, 2016

by Practical Law Litigation
Published on 19 Apr 2016USA (National/Federal)
This Legal Update reports on significant changes to the local civil and criminal rules and procedures for all US federal district courts and appellate courts between April 13 and 19, 2016. It also reports on changes to the individual civil and criminal practice rules for the judges in select district courts during this period.

Second Circuit

Southern District of New York

Judge Katherine B. Forrest updated her civil case management and scheduling order. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Third Circuit

Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Judge Wendy Beetlestone updated her policies and procedures. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Sixth Circuit

Eastern District of Michigan

The US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan announced changes to Local Rule 3.2 regarding method of payment and CM/ECF procedures, effective May 1, 2016. The court provided redlines of the changes.

Ninth Circuit

Northern District of California

Judge Vince Chhabria revised his civil standing order. A copy of the previous version is available here.

Southern District of California

The US District Court for the Southern District of California issued a standing order regarding student practice.