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Service of Civil Process in Courthouse

D.R.I. Standing Order — Service of Civil Process in Courthouse

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND In the Matter of SERVICE OF CIVIL PROCESS IN THE UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE AND THE JOHN 0. PASTORE FEDERAL BUILDING MISC. I 0 ·~ fO< 5' ORDER RE: POLICY ON SERVICE OF CIVIL PROCESS IN COURTHOUSE IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that effective immediately, the following policy shall be in effect in the District of Rhode Island. Any request to serve civil process inside of the United States Courthouse or the John 0. Pastore Federal Building will be handled in the following manner: 1. The individual to be served will be notified and asked if he or she wishes to accept service voluntarily. If the individual wishes to do so, the individual will meet the process server at the security screening post in the building. 2. If the individual does not wish to accept service, the process server will be notified that service will have to be accomplished in a different manner or at another location. ENTERED as an Order ofthis Court this 9/i.__day of September, 2010. ENTER: ChiefJUdgary M. Lisi District Judge William E. Smith £ ~·~€{J .n' .;;t_~ua>-:V Senior District Judge Ronald R. Lagueux
Official source: https://www.rid.uscourts.gov/sites/rid/files/documents/generalorders/OrderReServiceofProce · retrieved 2026-07-23