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LOCAL RULES UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN …

LOCAL RULES UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA Updated: 10/6/21 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE NO. LOCAL CIVIL RULE 3 - COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION .. 8 Collateral Proceedings and Refiled Cases .. 8 Suits Filed By Unrepresented Prisoners Regarding Civil Rights or Bivens or for Writs of Habeas Corpus .. 8 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 5 - SERVICE AND FILING OF PLEADINGS AND OTHER PAPERS .. 10 Place of Filing .. 10 Advance Payment 10 Certificate of Service (Repealed) .. 10 Deposit for Service .. 10 Filings by Facsimile Transmission in Emergency (Repealed) .. 10 Corporate Disclosure .. 10 LR Filing Documents .. 10 LR Eligibility and Registration .. 10 LR Consequences of Electronic Filing .. 11 LR Entry of COURT -Issued Documents .. 11 LR Attachments and Exhibits .. 11 LR Sealed 11 LR Retention Requirements.

Oct 06, 2021 · LOCAL CIVIL RULE 78 - MOTION DAY..... 34 LR78.1 Motion Days ..... 34

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1 LOCAL RULES UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA Updated: 10/6/21 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE NO. LOCAL CIVIL RULE 3 - COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION .. 8 Collateral Proceedings and Refiled Cases .. 8 Suits Filed By Unrepresented Prisoners Regarding Civil Rights or Bivens or for Writs of Habeas Corpus .. 8 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 5 - SERVICE AND FILING OF PLEADINGS AND OTHER PAPERS .. 10 Place of Filing .. 10 Advance Payment 10 Certificate of Service (Repealed) .. 10 Deposit for Service .. 10 Filings by Facsimile Transmission in Emergency (Repealed) .. 10 Corporate Disclosure .. 10 LR Filing Documents .. 10 LR Eligibility and Registration .. 10 LR Consequences of Electronic Filing .. 11 LR Entry of COURT -Issued Documents .. 11 LR Attachments and Exhibits .. 11 LR Sealed 11 LR Retention Requirements.

2 11 LR 11 LR Service of Documents by Electronic Means .. 12 LR 5 . Notice of COURT Orders and Judgments .. 12 LR Technical Failures .. 12 LR Public Access .. 12 LR Hyperlinks .. 13 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 7 - PLEADINGS ALLOWED; FORM OF MOTIONS .. 13 Submission of Motions .. 13 Motions Must Be Accompanied by Memorandum .. 13 Motions Not Requiring Memorandum .. 13 Response and Memorandum .. 14 Motions to Intervene, to Amend Pleadings and to File Third-Party Complaints and for Joinder in Actions Removed from State COURT .. 14 Briefs .. 15 Motion for Continuance or for Extension of Time .. 15 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 9 - PLEADING SPECIAL MATTERS .. 15 Three Judge Cases .. 15 Social Security Cases .. 15 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 10 - FORM OF PLEADINGS .. 15 Form: Statement Regarding Filing of Papers.

3 15 Consolidated Cases .. 16 Constitutional Questions .. 16 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 11 - SIGNING OF PLEADINGS, MOTIONS, AND OTHER PAPERS; REPRESENTATIONS TO COURT ; SANCTIONS .. 16 Signing of Pleadings, Motions and Other Papers .. 16 Trial Attorney .. 17 Announcement of Representation .. 17 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 16 - PRETRIALCONFERENCES; SCHEDULING; MANAGEMENT .. 18 Alternative Dispute Resolution .. 18 Notice of Settlement to Clerk .. 18 Cases to Be Tried on Date Assigned - Exceptions .. 18 Absence of Material Witness .. 18 Retaining Position on Trial Calendar .. 19 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 23 - CLASS ACTIONS .. 19 Class Action (Repealed) .. 19 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 26 - GENERAL PROVISIONSGOVERNING DISCOVERY; DUTY OF DISCLOSURE .. 19 Civil Actions Subject to the December 1, 1993 Discovery Amendments .. 19 Format of Discovery Requests.

4 19 Non-Filing of Disclosure, Discovery Requests and Responses: Retention by Requesting Party .. 19 Disputed Discovery Materials to Be Filed with Request for Relief .. 19 Pretrial Filing of Disclosure and Discovery Materials to Be Used at Trial .. 20 Filing of Disclosure or Discovery Materials for Appeal Purposes .. 20 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 33 - INTERROGATORIES TO PARTIES .. 20 Number of Interrogatories .. 20 Objections to Interrogatories .. 20 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 36 - REQUESTS FOR ADMISSION .. 20 Objections to Requests for 20 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 37 - FAILURE TO MAKEDISCLOSURE OR COOPERATE IN DISCOVERY; SANCTIONS .. 20 Discovery Motions .. 20 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 38 - JURY TRIAL OF RIGHT .. 21 Designation of Jury Demand .. 21 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 41 - DISMISSAL OF 21 Dismissals .. 21 Dismissal for Failure to Prosecute.

5 21 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 43 - TAKING OF TESTIMONY .. 22 Oral Testimony on Hearing of Motion .. 22 One Counsel to Examine Witness and Present Objections .. 22 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 45 - 22 Witness Fees and Mileage .. 22 Notification of Witnesses .. 22 Subpoena Duces Tecum to Hospitals .. 22 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 47 - JURORS .. 23 Grand and Petit Juries .. 23 Voir Dire Examination .. 23 Argument of Law to Jury Prohibited .. 23 Contacting Prospective Jurors .. 23 Interviewing Jurors .. 23 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 48 - NUMBER OF JURORS - PARTICIPATION IN VERDICT .. 24 Jury Cases .. 24 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 51 - INSTRUCTIONS TO JURY; 24 Jury Instructions .. 24 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 54 - JUDGMENTS; COSTS .. 24 24 Award of Attorney's Fees .. 24 Memorandum of Costs .. 24 Objections .. 25 Review of Taxation of Costs.

6 25 Security for Costs .. 25 Payment and Application for Order of Satisfaction of Judgment .. 25 Filing Acknowledgment of Satisfaction Notice in Docket .. 25 Seaman and Pauper 25 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 55 - DEFAULT .. 25 Default Judgment .. 25 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 56 - SUMMARY JUDGMENT .. 26 Motions for Summary Judgment .. 26 Opposition to Summary Judgment .. 26 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 58 - ENTRY OF JUDGMENT .. 26 Judgments/Orders .. 26 Clerk May Require Draft of Judgment to Be Furnished .. 26 Seaman Settlements .. 26 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 62 - STAY OF PROCEEDINGS TO ENFORCE A JUDGMENT .. 27 Petitions to Stay Execution of State COURT Judgments .. 27 Supersedeas Bond .. 28 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 65 - INJUNCTIONS .. 28 Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions .. 28 LOCAL CIVIL RULE - SECURITY: PROCEEDINGS AGAINST SURETIES.

7 28 Qualifications of 28 COURT Officers Not to Be Sureties .. 28 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 67 - DEPOSIT IN COURT .. 29 Receipt and Deposit of Registry Funds .. 29 Form of Order .. 29 Disbursement of Registry 29 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 72 - MAGISTRATE JUDGES; PRETRIAL ORDERS .. 30 Referral of Pre-trial Proceedings in Civil Matters .. 30 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 73 - MAGISTRATE JUDGES; TRIAL BY CONSENT AND APPEAL OPTIONS .. 30 Jurisdiction .. 30 Referral of Cases .. 30 Consent and Referral to Magistrate Judge in Prisoner, Detainee and Habeas Cases .. 30 Cases Referred for Trial Under 28 USC 636(c) .. 31 Other Duties .. 32 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 74 - METHOD OF APPEAL FROM MAGISTRATE JUDGE TO DISTRICT JUDGE .. 33 Method of Appeal .. 33 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 77 - DISTRICT COURTS AND CLERKS .. 33 Conference In Chambers - Notice.

8 33 Sessions of COURT .. 34 Administrative Divisions .. 34 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 78 - MOTION DAY .. 34 Motion Days .. 34 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 79 - BOOKS AND RECORDS KEPT BY THE CLERK AND ENTRIES 34 Withdrawal of Files .. 34 Custody of Exhibits .. 35 Disposition of Exhibits .. 35 Offer and Marking of Exhibits .. 35 Obtaining Record from Appellate COURT for Hearing on 35 LOCAL CIVIL RULE 83 - RULES BY DISTRICT COURTS; JUDGES' DIRECTIVESLOCAL CIVIL RULE - NATURALIZATION .. 35 Naturalization .. 35 LOCAL CIVIL RULE - ATTORNEYS .. 35 Roll of Attorneys .. 35 Eligibility .. 35 Procedure for Admission .. 36 RULES of Conduct .. 37 Attorney Representation .. 37 Visiting Attorneys .. 37 Waiver by COURT Order of Requirements for LOCAL Counsel .. 38 Familiarity with and Compliance with RULES .

9 38 Attorney Discipline .. 38 Continuing Representation, Withdrawals, Substitution of Counsel .. 40 Additional Counsel .. 40 Appearances by Law Students .. 40 Courtroom Decorum .. 42 Courtroom Appearance .. 43 LOCAL CIVIL RULE - BUILDING SECURITY .. 43 Reasons for Building Security .. 43 Security Personnel .. 43 Carrying of Parcels, Bags, and Other Objects .. 43 Search of Persons .. 44 Unseemly Conduct .. 44 Entering and Leaving .. 44 Spectators .. 44 Cameras and Electronic Equipment .. 44 Photographs, Radio or Television Broadcasting .. 44 Unauthorized Presence When Grand Jury Is in Session .. 45 Interviewing Witnesses Before Grand Jury .. 45 45 Enforcement .. 45 LOCAL CIVIL RULE - BANKRUPTCY .. 45 Reference to Bankruptcy Judge .. 45 Appeal to the DISTRICT COURT .. 45 Motion Seeking Relief from a DISTRICT Judge.

10 44 Record Transmitted to the DISTRICT COURT .. 46 LOCAL ADMIRALTY RULES .. 47 LOCAL ADMIRALTY RULE 4 - SUMMONS AND PROCESS .. 47 Process .. 47 Vessel Seizure .. 48 Summons to Show Cause Why Funds Should Not Be Paid to COURT .. 48 LOCAL ADMIRALTY RULE 64 - SEIZURE OF PROPERTY .. 48 Publication and Time to Claim and Answer Where Publication Necessary and Under Supplemental Rule C (4) .. 48 Release of Vessel or Property Under Admiralty Rule E(5)(c) .. 48 Movement of Vessels Under Seizure .. 49 Consent 49 Notices .. 49 Sales .. 49 LOCAL ADMIRALTY RULE - SECURITY .. 50 Security for Costs .. 50 Sureties .. 50 LOCAL CRIMINAL RULES .. 51 LOCAL CRIMINAL RULE 5 - INITIAL APPEARANCE BEFORE THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE .. 51 Referral of Pre-trial Proceedings in Criminal Cases.


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