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 [...]
Tags: FRCP, local civil rules, united states district courts
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.
Tags: california superior Court, rules of civil procedure
Posted on 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.
Tags: Local rules of civil procedure, united states district courts
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.
Tags: ex parte motion, new york civil law and practice rules, New York Uniform Rules
Posted on 26 August 2009
Use this At A Glance Guide to learn the statewide rules of civil procedure, (the California Code of Civil Procedure and California Rules of Court) applicable to ex parte motions in the California Superior Courts.
Tags: California Code of Civil Procedure, California Rules of Court, ex parte motion
Posted on 26 August 2009
Use this At A Glance Guide to learn the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that govern ex parte motions in the United States District Courts.
Tags: ex parte motion, federal rules of civil procedure, united states district court
Posted on 18 August 2009
Use this “At A Glance Guide” to learn the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure applicable to amended answer in Florida Circuit Courts. For more detailed information, please see the SmartRules Response to Request for Production guides for the court where your action is pending.
“For each item or category the response shall state that inspection and related activities [...]
Tags: at a glance, Florida circuit court, response to request for production
Posted on 12 August 2009
By Joel Stashenko
New York Law Journal
August 12, 2009
The New York Legislature has set the stage for an expansion of the use of computers and facsimile machines to file notice of service and papers in civil actions throughout New York.
The bill, given final approval last week by the Senate, would allow electronic filing in most civil [...]
Tags: electronic filing, new york supreme court
Posted on 27 July 2009
The editorial staff of SmartRules™ is pleased to present the following “Tips and Tricks” regarding the upcoming Timing and Deadline Changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure effective December 1, 2009. Although the timing and deadline amendments are intended to simplify deadline calculations, it is hard to imagine changes that are more likely to [...]
Tags: FRCP, smartrules, timing
Posted on 08 July 2009
Use this At A Glance Guide to learn the Virginia Supreme Court Rules related to Motion for Protective Order in Virginia Circuit Courts. For more detailed information, please see the SmartRules Deposition Notice Guide for the court where your action is pending.
The notice shall state the time and place for taking the deposition and the name and address [...]
Tags: at a glance, deposition notice, Notice of Deposition, Virginia Circuit Court