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In Re: Reassignment of Certain Civil Actions Currently Assigned to Hon. Stephanie L. Haines

W.D. Pa. Standing Order — In Re: Reassignment of Certain Civil Actions Currently Assig

Case 2:24-mc-10001-CB Document 49 Filed 12/30/25 Page 1 of 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA ) IN RE: REASSIGNMENT OF CERTAIN ) CIVIL ACTIONS CURRENTLY ) ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 2025-26 ASSIGNED TO HON. STEPHANIE L. ) HAINES ) 2:24-mc-10001 ) ORDER REASSIGNING CERTAIN CIVIL ACTIONS AND NOW, this 30th day of December 2025, after due consideration and in furtherance of the continued sound management of the Court’s dockets and to continue to facilitate the just determination of every proceeding, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 137(a) and LCvR 40(G), IT IS ORDERED that due to exceptional circumstances approved by the Chief Judge, certain civil actions currently assigned to United States District Judge Stephanie L. Haines, as identified by the Court’s Civil Case Management Committee and with the concurrence of the undersigned, will be reassigned and fairly distributed to United States District Judges resident in the Pittsburgh Division. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk’s Office will make a notation on the docket of each case reflecting the fact that the case has been transferred upon the authority of this Administrative Order, and each counsel and pro se party of record will receive notification through the CM/ECF procedures or by mail. Because this Administrative Order is available for public viewing on the Court’s website, a copy of this Administrative Order need not be docketed in each case. DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Cathy Bissoon Chief United States District Judge
Official source: https://www.pawd.uscourts.gov/sites/pawd/files/general-orders/2025_26.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-23