January Webinar Is January 12, 2010

11 December 2009

SmartRules Webinar is January 12, 2010.

SmartRules Alert — October 2009 Edition

12 October 2009

United States Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, Proposes Amendments to Local Rules The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has proposed changes to its local rules.  There are four categories of changes: Amendments to time deadlines to comply with the proposed December 1, 2009 amendments to the FED. R. APP. P. Replacing the word “shall” with “will” to be [...]

SmartRules Tips & Tricks - U.S. District Court Local Rules Changes

28 September 2009

Due to the upcoming Timing and Deadline Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure effective December 1, 2009, many more courts than usual have posted proposed revisions to their local rules.  To keep you abreast of rules changes that will impact your practice, the editorial staff at SmartRules has highlighted proposed amendments to United [...]

California Superior Courts Closed 3rd Wednesday Until June, 2010

22 September 2009

The California Superior Courts will be closed to the public on the third Wednesday of each month due to a mandatory statewide closure.

USDC’s Amending Local Rules–Special Alert September, 2009

22 September 2009

Due to the upcoming Timing and Deadline Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure effective December 1, 2009, many more United States District Courts than usual have posted proposed revisions to their local rules.

SmartRules October 2009 Webinar

21 September 2009

SmartRules Webinar, October 6, 2009.

At A Glance Guides

Ex Parte Motion in New York Supreme Court–At A Glance

Posted on 26 August 2009

Use this At A Glance Guide to learn the New York rules of civil procedure (New York Civil Practice Law and Rules and Uniform Rules) applicable to ex parte motions in the New York Supreme Courts.

Bankruptcy Update

Western District of Missouri Bankruptcy Court Amends Local Rule 3011-1

Posted on 18 June 2009

Effective June 16, 2009, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Missouri has amended Local Bankruptcy Rule 3011-1, Unclaimed Funds.

Litigation Practice

SmartRules Tips & Tricks - U.S. District Court Local Rules Changes

Posted on 28 September 2009

Due to the upcoming Timing and Deadline Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure effective December 1, 2009, many more courts than usual have posted proposed revisions to their local rules.  To keep you abreast of rules changes that will impact your practice, the editorial staff at SmartRules has highlighted proposed amendments to United [...]

SR’s Alert

SmartRules Alert — October 2009 Edition

Posted on 12 October 2009

United States Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, Proposes Amendments to Local Rules
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has proposed changes to its local rules.  There are four categories of changes:

Amendments to time deadlines to comply with the proposed December 1, 2009 amendments to the FED. R. APP. P.
Replacing the word “shall” with “will” to be [...]

Updates-State Cts

California Superior Courts Closed 3rd Wednesday Until June, 2010

Posted on 22 September 2009

The California Superior Courts will be closed to the public on the third Wednesday of each month due to a mandatory statewide closure.

Webinars

SmartRules February 2010 Webinar

Posted on 13 January 2010

The SmartRules February 2010 webinar will be held on February 9, 2010.  This monthly webinar provides a high level introduction to when and how to use SmartRules.
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