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 20 and 26, 2016. It also reports on changes to the individual civil and criminal practice rules for the judges in select district courts during this period.
District of Columbia Circuit
District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals
The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit updated its procedures for submitting an application for bar admission through CM/ECF.
District of the District of Columbia
The US District Court for the District of Columbia updated its local rules. A copy of the previous version is available here.