An attorney who is a former law clerk to a judge of this Court is prohibited
from acting as counsel of record in a case assigned to that judge or otherwise
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appearing before that judge (a) at any time in any case that was assigned to that
judge during the former clerk’s tenure with the judge, and (b) in any case for a
period of one year following the termination of the law clerk’s service.
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United States Courts
Judicial Council of the Eighth Circuit
Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse
111 South 10th Street - Suite 26.325
St. Louis, Missouri 63102-1116
Millie B. Adams Voice (314) 244-2600
Circuit Executive Fax (314) 244-2605
www.ca8.uscourts.gov
EIGHTH CIRCUIT JUDICIAL COUNCIL
ORDER
I hereby certify that the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota has
furnished amended civil and criminal local rules to the Judicial Council, in accordance with 28
U.S.C. § 207 1(d). The Local Rule amendments have been reviewed by the Judicial Council, and
it has determined to take no action with respect to the amended rules. The rules, therefore, become
effective as of the date of this order, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 2071(c)(l), Fed. R. Civ. P.
83(a)(l), and Fed. R. Crim. P. 57(c).
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Millie B. Adams
Circuit Executive
St. Louis, Missouri
February 24, 2025
cc: Judicial Council Members
Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange
Matthew W. Thelen, Clerk of Court
Review was undertaken by the Rules Committee.
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