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AUGUST 20, 2025
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CLERK US DISTRICT COURT
3 DISTRICT OF ARIZONA
4 BY s/ J.Baggs DEPUTY
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6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
7 FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA
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In the matter of
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ECF REGISTERED USER EXEMPTION
11 GENERAL ORDER 25-14
FOR TUCSON U.S. ATTORNEY FLIP FLOP
12 ATTORNEY
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In order to track Flip Flop and 1325 Petty cases in the Tucson Division and ensure
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the matters are efficiently noticed, IT IS ORDERED that the Tucson Flip Flop Attorney
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(Tucson Flip Flop AUSA) for the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of
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Arizona, Tucson Division, is granted an exemption from the requirements of Local Rules
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Civil 5.5(d) and may become a Registered User of the ECF system, subject to the
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following:
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• The Clerk of the District Court is authorized to attach the PACER registered Tucson
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Flip Flop AUSA account as the attorney of record for the United States in ECF,
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when initiating Tucson Division Flip Flop cases, 8:1325 Petty cases, 19:1459 Class
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A Misdemeanor cases or any cases set on the Court’s 9:00 AM Duty calendar.
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• The account may be used by the United States Attorney’s Office for the sole purpose
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of tracking Flip Flop cases, 8:1325 Petty cases and 19:1459 Class A Misdemeanor
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cases.
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• Users of this authorized account must not use the account to file electronically in
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any case.
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1 • If an Assistant U.S. Attorney elects to file a pleading or other motion within a
2 Tucson Division Flip Flop case, 8:1325 Petty case, 19:1459 Class A Misdemeanor
3 case, or any case set on the Court’s 9:00 AM Duty calendar, the filing Assistant U.S.
4 Attorney must first file a Notice of Appearance in that case and docket all filings
5 under that attorney’s ECF profile.
6 • If a Tucson Division Flip Flop case, 8:1325 Petty case or 19:1459 Class A
7 Misdemeanor case is scheduled outside of the Court’s 9:00 AM Duty calendar, an
8 Assistant U.S. Attorney must file a Notice of Appearance in that case.
9 • If a Tucson Division Flip Flop case, 8:1325 Petty case, 19:1459 Class A
10 Misdemeanor case, or any case set on the Court’s 9:00 AM Duty calendar is
11 subsequently set for trial, an Assistant U.S. Attorney must file a Notice of
12 Appearance in that case, within 5 days of the setting of trial, to notify the Court and
13 opposing counsel of the prosecutor assignment.
14 • Prosecutorial inquiries regarding a case assigned to the Flip Flop AUSA are to be
15 directed to the Assistant U.S. Attorney Section Chief responsible for the Tucson
16 Flip Flop docket.
17 • The U.S. Attorney’s Office is responsible for monitoring electronic filings sent to
18 the Tucson Flip Flop AUSA account.
19 Dated this 20th day of August, 2025.
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