UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
ORDER
Appropriate public notice and an opportunity for comment having been given,
pursuant to a majority vote of the active judges of this court;
IT IS ORDERED that effective February 4, 2025, the Local Civil Rules of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana are hereby amended to include
the addition of the following rule:
LR 83.5.1, Transfer Orders
Unless all affected parties consent to the transfer, an order that transfers
a case to a district court outside the Fifth Circuit is stayed for 21 days from the
date the order is entered on the docket. This rule does not apply to transfer
orders of the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.
New Orleans, Louisiana, this ________
4th day of February, 2025.
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NANNETTE JOLIVETTE BROWN, CHIEF JUDGE
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