(a) Number of Motions. Absent leave of Court, each party may file only one motion under
Fed. R. Civ. P. 56.
(b) Brief in Support. The brief in support of a motion for summary judgment (or partial
summary judgment) shall begin with a section stating the material facts to which the
moving party contends no genuine issue of fact exists. The facts shall be set forth in
concise, numbered paragraphs.
(c) Response Brief. The response brief in opposition to a motion for summary judgment (or
partial summary judgment) shall begin with a section responding, by correspondingly
numbered paragraph, to the facts that the movant contends are not in dispute and shall state
any fact that is disputed. All material facts set forth in the statement of the material facts of
the movant shall be deemed admitted for the purpose of summary judgment unless
specifically controverted by the statement of material facts of the opposing party, using the
procedures set forth in this rule. Separately, the brief in opposition may, in concise,
numbered paragraphs, state any additional facts the nonmovant contends preclude
judgment as a matter of law.
(d) Reply Brief. In a reply brief, the moving party must respond to the nonmovant’s statement
of additional material facts in the manner prescribed in this rule.
(e) Each individual statement by the movant or nonmovant pursuant to subparagraphs (b), (c),
or (d) of this rule shall be followed by citation, with particularity, to any evidentiary
material that the party presents in support of its position pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(c).
This citation shall include reference to the pages (including paragraphs or lines, where
applicable) of the evidentiary materials that are pertinent to the motion.
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