preclude or replace any settlement practice used by any district judge
or magistrate judge of the Court. The provisions of this rule are not
exclusive and nothing in this rule shall preclude any district judge or
magistrate judge of the Court from dispensing with any provision of
this rule as to any case or category of cases, as the judge, in his or her
discretion, determines to be appropriate.
IV. PARTIES
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OFFICERS
