In addition to the clerk’s authority to issue orders under Fed. R. Civ. P. 77(c)(2), the clerk may
issue the following orders without further direction from the court:
(a) Stipulated Motions. Orders granting stipulated, non-dispositive motions that do not alter a
previously established deadline; and
(b) Criminal Scheduling Orders. Scheduling orders in criminal cases if a judge is absent or
unavailable.
