Complaints and for Joinder in Actions Removed from State Court...............11
LR7.6.1 Amended Pleadings ........................................................................................12
LR7.8 Briefs ..............................................................................................................12
LR7.9 Motion for Continuance or for Extension of Time.........................................12
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 9 - PLEADING SPECIAL MATTERS................................................12
LR9.1 Three Judge Cases ..........................................................................................12
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 10 - FORM OF PLEADINGS ...............................................................12
LR10.1 Form: Statement Regarding Filing of Papers .................................................12
LR10.2 Consolidated Cases.........................................................................................12
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 11 - SIGNING OF PLEADINGS, MOTIONS, AND OTHER
PAPERS; REPRESENTATIONS TO COURT; SANCTIONS ....................................13
LR11.1 Signing of Pleadings, Motions and Other Papers ...........................................13
LR11.2 Lead Attorney .................................................................................................13
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 16 - PRETRIALCONFERENCES; SCHEDULING;
MANAGEMENT ...............................................................................................................13
LR16.3.1 Alternative Dispute Resolution ......................................................................13
LR16.4 Notice of Settlement to Clerk .........................................................................14
LR16.8 Absence of Material Witness .........................................................................14
LR16.9 Retaining Position on Trial Calendar .............................................................14
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 26 - GENERAL PROVISIONSGOVERNING DISCOVERY; DUTY
OF DISCLOSURE ............................................................................................................14
LR26.2 Format of Discovery Responses .....................................................................14
LR26.6 Disputed Discovery Materials to Be Filed with Request for Relief ...............14
LR26.8 Filing of Disclosure or Discovery Materials for Appeal Purposes ................14
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 37 - FAILURE TO MAKEDISCLOSURE OR COOPERATE
IN DISCOVERY; SANCTIONS ......................................................................................15
LR37.1 Discovery Motions .........................................................................................15
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 38 - JURY TRIAL OF RIGHT.............................................................15
LR38.1 Designation of Jury Demand ..........................................................................15
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 41 - DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS ..........................................................15
LR41.3 Dismissal for Failure to Prosecute..................................................................15
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 43 - TAKING OF TESTIMONY..........................................................16
LR43.1 Oral Testimony on Hearing of Motion ...........................................................16
LR43.2 One Counsel to Examine Witness and Present Objections ............................16
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 45 - SUBPOENA ....................................................................................16
LR45.2 Notification of Witnesses ...............................................................................16
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 47 - JURORS ..........................................................................................16
LR47.3 Argument of Law to Jury Prohibited..............................................................16
LR47.4 Contacting Prospective Jurors ........................................................................16
LR47.5 Contact With Jurors ........................................................................................16
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 51 - INSTRUCTIONS TO JURY; OBJECTION ...............................17
LR51.1 Jury Instructions .............................................................................................17
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 54 - JUDGMENTS; COSTS .................................................................17
LR54.1 Costs ...............................................................................................................17
LR54.3 Bill of Costs with Memorandum ..................................................................17
LR54.4 Objections .......................................................................................................17
LR54.5 Review of Taxation of Costs ..........................................................................17
LR54.6 Security for Costs ...........................................................................................17
LR54.10 Payment and Application for Order of Satisfaction of Judgment ..................18
LR54.11 Filing Acknowledgment of Satisfaction Notice in Docket ............................18
LR54.12 Seaman and Pauper Cases ..............................................................................18
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 55 - DEFAULT .......................................................................................18
LR55.1 Default Judgment ...........................................................................................18
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 56 - SUMMARY JUDGMENT.............................................................18
LR56.1 Motions for Summary Judgment ....................................................................18
LR56.2 Opposition to Summary Judgment .................................................................18
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 58 - ENTRY OF JUDGMENT .............................................................19
LR58.2 Clerk May Require Draft of Judgment to Be Furnished ................................19
LR58.3 Seaman Settlements ........................................................................................19
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 62 - STAY OF PROCEEDINGS TO ENFORCE
A JUDGMENT ..................................................................................................................20
LR62.1 Petitions to Stay Execution of State Court Judgments ...................................20
LR62.2 Supersedeas Bond...........................................................................................20
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 65 - INJUNCTIONS ..............................................................................20
LR65.1 Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions .........................20
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 65.1 - SECURITY: PROCEEDINGS AGAINST SURETIES ..........21
LR65.1.1 Qualifications of Sureties ...............................................................................21
LR65.1.2 Court Officers Not to Be Sureties ..................................................................21
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 67 - DEPOSIT IN COURT ...................................................................21
LR67.1 Receipt and Deposit of Registry Funds ..........................................................21
LR67.2 Form of Order .................................................................................................21
LR67.3 Disbursement of Registry Funds ....................................................................21
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 72 - MAGISTRATE JUDGES; PRETRIAL ORDERS .....................22
LR72.1 Referral of Pre-trial Proceedings in Civil Matters..........................................22
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 73 - MAGISTRATE JUDGES; TRIAL BY CONSENT AND
APPEAL OPTIONS ..........................................................................................................22
LR73.1 Jurisdiction .....................................................................................................22
LR73.2 Referral of Cases ............................................................................................23
LR73.3 Cases Referred for Trial Under 28 USC 636(c) .............................................23
LR73.4 Other Duties ...................................................................................................23
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 77 - DISTRICT COURTS AND CLERKS ..........................................23
LR77.1 Conference In Chambers - Notice ..................................................................23
LR77.3 Administrative Divisions ................................................................................24
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 79 - BOOKS AND RECORDS KEPT BY THE CLERK AND
ENTRIES THEREIN ........................................................................................................24
LR79.1 Withdrawal of Files ........................................................................................24
LR79.2 Custody of Exhibits ........................................................................................24
LR79.3 Disposition of Exhibits ...................................................................................24
LR79.4 Offer and Marking of Exhibits .......................................................................24
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 83.2 - ATTORNEYS ..............................................................................24
LR83.2.1 Roll of Attorneys ............................................................................................24
LR83.2.2 Eligibility ........................................................................................................25
LR83.2.3 Procedure for Admission ................................................................................25
LR83.2.4 Rules of Conduct ............................................................................................26
LR83.2.5 Attorney Representation .................................................................................26
LR83.2.6 Visiting Attorneys ..........................................................................................26
LR83.2.7 Waiver by Court Order of Requirements for Local Counsel .........................27
LR83.2.8 Familiarity with and Compliance with Rules .................................................27
LR83.2.10 Attorney Discipline ........................................................................................27
LR83.2.11 Continuing Representation, Withdrawals, Substitution of Counsel ...............29
LR83.2.12 Additional Counsel .........................................................................................29
LR83.2.13 Appearances by Law Students .......................................................................29
LR83.2.14 Courtroom Decorum.......................................................................................30
LR83.2.15 Courtroom Appearance ................................................................................31
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 83.3 - BUILDING SECURITY .............................................................31
LR83.3.1 Reasons for Building Security ........................................................................31
LR83.3.2 Security Personnel ..........................................................................................31
LR83.3.3 Carrying of Parcels, Bags, and Other Objects ................................................32
LR83.3.4 Search of Persons ...........................................................................................32
LR83.3.5 Unseemly Conduct .........................................................................................32
LR83.3.6 Entering and Leaving .....................................................................................32
LR83.3.7 Spectators .......................................................................................................32
LR83.3.8 Cameras and Electronic Equipment ...............................................................32
LR83.3.9 Photographs, Radio or Television Broadcasting ............................................32
LR83.3.12 Weapons .........................................................................................................33
LR83.3.13 Enforcement ...................................................................................................33
LOCAL CIVIL RULE 83.4 - BANKRUPTCY...........................................................................33
LR83.4.1 Reference to Bankruptcy Judge ......................................................................33
LR83.4.2 Appeal to the District Court ...........................................................................33
LR83.4.3 Motion Seeking Relief from a District Judge .................................................33
LR83.4.4 Record Transmitted to the District Court .......................................................34
LOCAL ADMIRALTY RULES ................................................................................................ 34
LOCAL ADMIRALTY RULE 4 - SUMMONS AND PROCESS ............................................34
LAR4.1 Process ............................................................................................................34
LAR4.1.1 Vessel Seizure ................................................................................................35
LAR4.2 Summons to Show Cause Why Funds Should Not Be Paid to Court ............35
LOCAL ADMIRALTY RULE 64 - SEIZURE OF PROPERTY .............................................36
LAR64.1 Publication and Time to Claim and Answer Where Publication
Necessary and Under Supplemental Rule C (4) .............................................36
LAR64.2 Release of Vessel or Property Under Admiralty Rule E(5)(c) .......................36
LAR64.3 Movement of Vessels Under Seizure .............................................................36
LAR64.4 Consent Guardian ...........................................................................................36
LAR64.5 Notices ............................................................................................................37
LAR64.6 Sales................................................................................................................37
LOCAL ADMIRALTY RULE 65.1 - SECURITY.....................................................................38
LAR65.1.1 Security for Costs ...........................................................................................38
LAR65.1.2 Sureties ...........................................................................................................38
LOCAL CRIMINAL RULES ......................................................................................................38
LOCAL CRIMINAL RULE 6 - GRAND JURY ........................................................................38
LCrR6.1 Unauthorized Presence When Grand Jury in Session ....................................38
LCrR6.2 Interviewing Witnesses Before Grand Jury ....................................................38
LOCAL CRIMINAL RULE 11 - GUILTY PLEAS...................................................................39
LCrR11.1 Guilty Pleas ....................................................................................................39
LOCAL CRIMINAL RULE 12 - MOTIONS .............................................................................39
LCrR12.1 Motions Under Seal ........................................................................................39
LOCAL CRIMINAL RULE 17 - SUBPOENAS ........................................................................39
LCrR17.1 Subpoenas .......................................................................................................39
LOCAL CRIMINAL RULE 32 - SENTENCE AND JUDGMENT .........................................39
LCrR32.1 Sentencing ......................................................................................................39
LCrR32.2 Presentencing Memoranda .............................................................................39
LOCAL CRIMINAL RULE 47 - MOTIONS .............................................................................40
LCrR47.1 Motions ...........................................................................................................40
LOCAL CRIMINAL RULE 53 -REGULATION OF CONDUCT IN COURTROOM…... 40