Local Rules of the Western District of North Carolina

Filing 4

Bar Notice of Local Rules with Changes. (tmg)

BAR NOTICE
The United States District Court for the Western District of North
Carolina has adopted amendments to its local rules. The amended rules
may be found on the court’s web site at www.ncwd.uscourts.gov.
The amended rules go into effect on January 1, 2018, and shall
apply to all pending cases unless the Court finds that their application in
a specific case would result in injustice or undue hardship. In instances
where the local rules may be in conflict with any standing pretrial order
of any judge of this court, counsel shall be guided by the pretrial order
pending clarification of the conflict with the presiding judge.
Amended Rule
Local Civil Rule 4.3
Local
Local
Local
Local

Civil Rule 5.2.1
Civil Rule 5.3
Civil Rule 6.1
Civil Rule 7.1

Local Civil Rule 7.2
Local Civil Rule 16.1

Local Civil Rule 16.3
Local Civil Rule 16.4
Local Civil Rule 26.1
Local Civil Rule 42.1
Local Civil Rule 45.2
Local Civil Rule 54.1
Local Civil Rule 67.1
Local Civil Rule 72.1

Subject Matter
Service on NC Dept. of Public
Safety Employees
Filing of Papers
Service by Electronic Means
Sealed Filings and Public Access
Motions, Briefs, Exhibits, Page
Limits, Proposed Orders
Social Security Cases
Pretrial Conferences, Initial
Attorney’s Conference, Initial
Pretrial Conference, Consent to
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Mediation or ADR
Pro Se Settlement Assistance
Program
Commencement of Discovery
Consolidation of Cases
Notice of Document Subpoena to
Non-Party
Bill of Costs
Registry Funds
Authority of U.S. Magistrate
Judge

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Local Civil Rule 73.1
Local Rule 77.1
Local Rule 83.2
Local Civil Rule 83.3

Local Criminal Rule 1.1
Local Criminal Rule 11.2
Local Criminal Rule 20.1
Local Criminal Rule 32.3
Local Criminal Rule 32.4
Local Criminal Rule 32.5
Local Criminal Rule 44.1
Local Criminal Rule 47.1
Local Criminal Rule 49.1.1
Local Criminal Rule 49.1.2

Local Criminal Rule 57.1
Local Criminal Rule 59.1

Trial by Consent by U.S.
Magistrate Judge
Orders and Judgments by the
Clerk
Attorney Discipline and
Disbarment
Use of Electronic Devices in
Courthouse
Application of Rules
Factual Basis for Pleas
Consolidation and Transfer of
Cases
Disclosure of Presentence or
Probation Records
Statement of Relevant Conduct
Sentencing Hearing, Presentence
Reports, Victim Identities and
Sentencing Memoranda
Admission, Appearance, Discipline
and Disbarment
Motions Practice, Briefs,
Responses, Proposed Orders
Sealed Records and Public Access
Electronic Filing, Redacted
Pleadings, and Presenting
Judgments, Orders, and Other
Communications to Judges
Deleted
U.S. Magistrate Judge Duties in
Felony Cases

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