The local rules of this Court may be modified or amended by a majority vote of the active
Judges of the Court in accordance with the procedures set forth in this rule. New rules may be
proposed or existing rules may be amended at the suggestion of any judge or member of the
public, and will generally be vetted by the Local Rules Committee, which will make a
recommendation to the Court before a vote is taken. Attorney Advisory Committees will be
appointed to advise and assist the Court when called upon to do so by the Local Rules
Committee.