(a) Time for Filing Objections. Within 14 days after service by any party of its bill of
costs, the party against whom costs are claimed must serve and file any specific
objections to any item of cost claimed in the bill, succinctly setting forth the grounds of
each objection.
(b) Meet and Confer Requirement. Any objections filed under this Local Rule must
contain a representation that counsel met and conferred in an effort to resolve
disagreement about the taxable costs claimed in the bill, or that the objecting party
made a good faith effort to arrange such a conference.