Rules

 Local Rules and Appendices

• Federal Rules of Civil Procedure*
• Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure*
• Federal Rules of Evidence

Orders on Amending Local Rules

• Notice of Proposed changes to the Local Rules: (Adobe PDF)

  1) Read a summary of the amendments (Jan. 29, 2007).

  2) Get the Redline Version of the Rules (Jan. 29, 2007).

  
  
• Order on 101.1(c)(3) (3/22/05)
• Order on local rule 5.3 (2/24/05)
• Order on local rule 7.1 & 7.8 (2/24/05)
• Cr. Rule 1.1 Scope and Applicability (2/24/05)

Standing Orders

• 06-01 Extending Suspension of Some Requirements of Local Civil Rules 10.1(b); 81.2(b);501.1
• 05-04 Suspension of some Requirements of Local Civil Rule 10.1(b)
• 05-03 Adoption and Implementation of the Model Third Circuit Electronic Device Policy
• 05-02 Multiple, Unrelated Defendants in Matters
• 05-01 Mandatory Electronic Filing
• Guideline Sentencing

Procedures

• Local Procedural Guide for Pro Se Litigants (PDF)
• Basic Elements of  Civil Practice in the CAMDEN Vicinage (PDF)
• Instructions/Directives for Preparing the Joint Final Pretrial Order in the CAMDEN Vicinage (PDF)

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