Category Archives: Local Rules

Northern District of Texas Proposes Amendments to the Local Rules

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Steven Callahan

The new proposed amendments are available here.  Generally speaking, the proposed amendments make non-substantive changes to L.R. 7.1, 7.2, 53.1, 72.1, and 72.2.  These proposed amendments simply clarify the types of materials that may be relied upon when filing briefs … Continue reading →

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Amendments to Northern District of Texas’ Local Rules

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Steven Callahan

Effective December 1, 2010, the Northern District of Texas amended Local Rules 56.3, 56.4, and 56.6, all of which deal with summary judgment.  The amendments apply to all proceedings in civil actions thereafter commenced and, insofar as just and practicable, … Continue reading →

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Local Rule Change — Rules 56.3, 56.4, 56.5, and 56.6

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Steven Callahan

Unless modified after receipt of public comment, Local Rules 56.3, 56.4, 56.5, and 56.6 will be amended effective as of December 1, 2010.  (The new rules will apply to all proceedings in civil actions thereafter commenced, and, insofar as practicable, … Continue reading →

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