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Civil Procedure
Rule Number Rule Title
LR Civ P 3.1 Assignment of Cases
LR Civ P 3.2 Reassignment, Referral and Intra-District Transfer of Cases
LR Civ P 3.3 Assignment of Urgent Cases or Matters
LR Civ P 3.4 Local Filing Requirements
LR Civ P 3.5 Proceedings without Prepayment of Fees and Costs
LR Civ P 4.1 Waiver of Service
LR Civ P 4.1.1 Initiation of Civil Contempt Proceedings
LR Civ P 4.1.2 Issues; Trial by Jury
LR Civ P 4.1.3 Order of the Court; Confinement of Contemnor
LR Civ P 5.1 Filing Pleadings and Other Papers
LR Civ P 5.2.1 Privacy Protection for Filings Made with the Court
LR Civ P 6.1 Definitions
LR Civ P 7.1 Motion Practice
LR Civ P 9.1 Scope and Assignment
LR Civ P 9.2 Initiation of Action - Complaint
LR Civ P 9.3 Commissioner's Response
LR Civ P 9.4 Briefs
LR Civ P 9.5 Motions to Dismiss or Remand
LR Civ P 9.6 Petition or motion for Attorney's Fees
LR Civ P 9.7 Electronic Filing
LR Civ P 9.8 Oral Argument
LR Civ P 9.9 Other Local Rules in Conflict
LR Civ P 11.1 Verification of Pleadings
LR Civ P 11.2 Stipulations
LR Civ P 12.1 Extensions of Answer Date
LR Civ P 16.1 Scheduling Conferences
LR Civ P 16.2 Case-Management Conferences in Complex Cases
LR Civ P 16.3 Pretrial Conference in Non-Complex Cases
LR Civ P 16.4 Authority Regarding Settlement, Stipulations and Admissions at Conferences
LR Civ P 16.5 Sanctions
LR Civ P 16.6 Mediation
LR Civ P 16.6.8 Notification to Judicial Officer; Report of Mediator
LR Civ P 16.6.1 Timing of Mediation
LR Civ P 16.6.2 Selection of Mediator; Notice of Nomination
LR Civ P 16.6.3 Appointment of Mediator
LR Civ P 16.6.4 Attendance at Mediation
LR Civ P 16.6.5 Mediation Statements; Confidentiality
LR Civ P 16.6.6 Impartiality of Mediator
LR Civ P 16.6.7 Compensation of Mediator
LR Civ P 16.7 Final Pretrial and Settlement Conferences; Pretrial Order
LR Civ P 26.1 Control of Discovery
LR Civ P 26.2 Uniform Definitions in Discovery Requests
LR Civ P 26.3 Court Filings and Costs
LR Civ P 26.4 Clawback Orders, Protective Orders, and Sealed Documents
LR Civ P 26.5 Discovery of Electronically Stored Information
LR Civ P 33.1 Interrogatories
LR Civ P 34.1 Document Production
LR Civ P 36.1 Admissions
LR Civ P 37.1 Discovery Disputes
LR Civ P 41.1 Dismissal of Actions
LR Civ P 43.1 Addressing the Court; Examination of Witness
LR Civ P 48.1 Contact with Jurors
LR Civ P 51.1 Cases to be Tried by Jury; Proposed Jury Instructions
LR Civ P 52.1 Cases to be Tried by the Court; Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
LR Civ P 54.1 Fees and Costs
LR Civ P 58.1 Entry of Judgement and Orders
LR Civ P 65.1.1 Approval of Bonds
LR Civ P 67.1 Deposits Pursuant to FR Civ P 67
LR Civ P 67.2 Withdrawal of Money from the Court Registry
LR Civ P 71.1 Land Condemnation Actions; Manner of Filing, Docketing, Recording, and Reporting
LR Civ P 72.1 Authority of Magistrate Judges
LR Civ P 72.2 Effect of Magistrate Judge Ruling Pending Objection
LR Civ P 73.1 Special Designation of Magistrate Judges
LR Civ P 77.1 Principle Offices
LR Civ P 77.2 Divisions
LR Civ P 77.3 Sessions
LR Civ P 77.4 Court Library
LR Civ P 78.1 Hearing on Motions
LR Civ P 79.1 Custody and Disposition of Exhibits
LR Civ P 79.2 Removal of Papers from Custody of Clerk
LR Civ P 83.1 Admission of Attorneys
LR Civ P 83.2 Legal Assistance by Law Students
LR Civ P 83.3 Representation of Parties
LR Civ P 83.4 Withdrawal and/or Termination of Representation
LR Civ P 83.5 Pro Se Appearances
LR Civ P 83.6 Admission of Visiting Attorneys
LR Civ P 83.7 Codes of Professional Conduct
LR Civ P 83.8 Bias and Prejudice
LR Civ P 83.9 Opening Statements Closing Arguments to Jury
LR Civ P 83.10 Photography in and Broadcasting from the Courtroom
LR Civ P 83.11 Impoundment of Photography and Broadcasting Equipment
LR Civ P 83.12 Scheduling Conflicts
LR Civ P 83.13 Referral of Cases to Bankruptcy Court
LR Civ P 83.14 Appeal of a Bankruptcy Court Judgement, Order, or Decree to the District Court
LR Civ P 83.15 Courthouse Security
Criminal Procedure
Rule Number Rule Title
LR Cr P 5.1 Initial Appearance
LR Cr P 7.1 Assignment of Cases
LR Cr P 7.2 Reassignment, Referral and Intra-District Transfer of Cases
LR Cr P 10.1 Arraignments
LR Cr P 12.1 Pretrial Motions
LR Cr P 16.1 Arraignment and Standard Discovery Request
LR Cr P 18.1 Principle Offices
LR Cr P 18.2 Divisions
LR Cr P 23.1 Opening Statements in Criminal Trials
LR Cr P 24.1 Confidentiality of Juror Information
LR Cr P 26.1 Addressing the Court; Examination of Witness
LR Cr P 30.1 Jury Instructions
LR Cr P 31.1 Contact with Jurors
LR Cr P 32.1 Presentence Interview
LR Cr P 32.1.1 Modification or Revocation of Probation or Supervised Release
LR Cr P 32.2 Disclosure of Presentence Reports, Statement of Reasons and Probation Records
LR Cr P 32.3 Standard Conditions of Probation and Supervised Release in all Criminal Cases
LR Cr P 32.4 Standard and Optional Conditions of Probation and Supervised Release in all Sex Offense Cases
LR Cr P 44.1 Admission of Attorneys
LR Cr P 44.2 Legal Assistance by Law Students
LR Cr P 44.3 Representation of Parties
LR Cr P 44.4 Withdrawal and/or Termination of Representation
LR Cr P 44.5 Pro Se Appearances
LR Cr P 44.6 Admission of Visiting Attorneys
LR Cr P 44.7 Code of Professional Conduct
LR Cr P 44.8 Bias and Prejudice
LR Cr P 46.1 Release from Custody
LR Cr P 49.1 Filing Papers
LR Cr P 49.1.1 Privacy Protection for Filings Made with the Court
LR Cr P 49.2 Filing by Facsimile or Electronic Means
LR Cr P 53.1 Photography in and Broadcasting from the Courtroom
LR Cr P 53.2 Impoundment of Photography and Broadcasting Equipment
LR Cr P 55.1 Custody and Disposition of Exhibits
LR Cr P 55.2 Removal of Papers from Custody of Clerk
LR Cr P 57.1 Courthouse Security
LR Cr P 58.1 Authority of Magistrate Judges in Misdemeanor Cases
LR Cr P 58.2 Assignment of Misdemeanors and Petty Offenses
LR Cr P 58.3 Petty Offenses
LR Cr P 59.1 General Authority of Magistrate Judges
LR Cr P 59.2 Statutory Duties
LR Cr P 59.3 Duties Under the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure
LR Cr P 59.5 Assignment of Matters to Magistrate Judges by Division
LR Cr P 59.6 Other Duties Assigned and Matters Referred