ALN Rule Set Update Details September 1, 2018

AGENCY

IP RULES

Patent and Appeal Board—Trial Practice and Procedure and Appeals and Interferences (PTABAI) Practice Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB41) Trial Practice Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB42) The PTABAI rule set has been split into two separate rule sets, PTAB41 and PTAB42, depending on type of practice. Please discontinue use of PTABAI as of September 1, 2018.

Trademark Rules (TM)—Updates Effective 8-16-18

Text Updated: 2.99(d)(2)

FEDERAL APPEALS

11TH CIRCUIT

USCA, Eleventh Circuit (11CIRC)—Updates Effective 8-1-18

Text Removed: 11 I.O.P. 3

Text Added: 12-2

Text Updated: 31-2(e) 42-2(e) 42-3(e)

Triggers Removed: Mandate Issued

Triggers Added: Notice of Clerk’s Proposed Consolidation of Appeals Order Granting to Set Aside Dismissal and Remedy Default Entered

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FEDERAL CIRCUIT

U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (FDCIR/FEDCIR/FEDCR)—Update Effective August 2018 Changes also made to further clarify events related to deadline for petition for panel rehearing.

Text Added: EFP IV(K)

Triggers Removed: Entry of Judgment

Triggers Added: Entry of Judgment or Dispositive Order Notice of Noncompliant Filing

U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, Cases Docketed Before 4/1/16 (FDCIR)—Not Based on Rule Update Change made to clarify applicability of event.

Triggers Affected: Order Entered

U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, Cases Docketed On or After 12/1/16 (FEDCR)—Not Based on Rules Update Event language edited to better clarify applicability.

Triggers Affected: Briefing—Appellant’s Brief in Case with Cross-Appeal Served triggers Briefing—Appellee’s Brief Served triggers

FEDERAL PROCEDURE

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP)—Not Based on Rules Update Change made in all U.S. District Court rule sets to accurately reflect type.

Triggers Affected: PATENT—Summons for Alleging Patent Infringement Served (State Court)→Pleading—Summons for Complaint Alleging Patent Infringement Served (State Court)

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ALABAMA

FEDERAL

USBC, Southern District of Alabama (ALSB)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Added: 3015-3 (Cases Filed On or After 9-1-18)

Text Updated: 3015-3(a)→3015-3(a) (Cases Filed Before 9-1-18)

Triggers Added: Trustee's Recommendation of Ch. 13 Plan Confirmation for Cases Filed On or After 9-1-18

Triggers Affected: Hearing on Confirmation of Plan Order Confirming Plan Entered

ARIZONA

FEDERAL

USBC, District of Arizona (AZBK)—Updates Effective 8-1-18

Text Added: 9072-7(a)(1) 9072-7(a)(2) 9072-7(b) 9072-7(c)(2) 9072-8(a) 9072-8(b) 9072-8(c) 9072-9(a)

Text Updated: ECF II(H)

Triggers Added: ADR—Conference/Session ADR—Notice of Appointment of Mediator Received ADR—Notice of Assignment to ADR Received ADR—Notice of Inability to Accept Appointment Received

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Triggers Affected: Entry of Final Judgment or Order Judgment Entered on Docket (SELECT IF SEPARATE DOCUMENT REQUIRED BUT NOT PREPARED) Mandate Issued on Appeal (District Court, BAP or Circuit Court) Order Confirming Plan Entered Order Granting Discharge Order of Dismissal Entered

CALIFORNIA

FEDERAL

USDC, Central District of California, Mag. Maria A. Audero (CAMAA)—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Added: JPS JP 3

Text Updated: JPS JP 5→JPS JP EPA JPS JP 6→JPS JP TR JPS JP 7→JPS JP USD JPS JP 10→JPS JP CC JPS JP 11→JPS JP TA

Triggers Added: Conference—Pre-Motion Telephonic Conference re Dispute

USDC, Central District of California, Hon. David O. Carter (DOC)—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Updated: JPS LMS

USDC, Central District of California, Mag. Gail J. Standish (CAGJS)—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Removed: JPS JP 1(c)(ii) JPS JP 1(c)(iii)

Text Updated: JPS JP 1(b)→ JPS JP 1(c) JPS JP 1(c)(iv)→ JPS JP 1(d)(i) JPS JP 8(a)

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Triggers Removed: Hearing on Discovery Motion Motion—Discovery Motion Served Response or Opposition to Discovery Motion Served

Triggers Affected: Hearing on Motion

USDC, Northern District of California (NDCA)—Not Based on Rules Update Event added in all CAND rule sets based on client feedback. Typographical errors corrected.

Triggers Affected: Motion Filed Motion for Judgment on Filed Motion for More Definite Statement Filed Motion for New Trial Filed Motion for Filed Motion for Temporary Restraining Order or Other Emergency Ex Party Relief Filed→Motion for Temporary Restraining Order or Other Emergency Ex Parte Relief Filed Motion to Dismiss per Rule 12 Filed Motion to Strike Filed Response or Opposition to Motion for Temporary Restraining Order or Other Emergency Ex Party Relief Filed→Response or Opposition to Motion for Temporary Restraining Order or Other Emergency Ex Parte Relief Filed

USDC, Northern District of California, Hon. Saundra B. Armstrong (SBA)—Updates Effective 8-7-18

Text Updated: SO 2(c) SO 2(d)

Triggers Affected: Trial

USDC, Northern District of California, Hon. Vince Chhabria (CAVC)—Updates Effective 7-30-18 and 8-10-18

Text Removed: SOCC 19

Text Added: SOCC 54 SOCC 55 SOCC TKD (CMC by Phone) SOCC TKD (CMC Reschedule Request) SOCC TKD (Cross MSJ) Page 5 of 45

SOCC TKD (Deadline Extension) SOCC TKD (JDL) SOCT 3 SOCT 49 SOCT 54 SOCT 56 SOCT STD (Exhibit Presentation)

Text Updated: SOCC 5→SOCC 6 SOCC 8→SOCC 9 SOCC 9→SOCC 10 SOCC 13→SOCC 16 SOCC 14→SOCC 18 SOCC 17→SOCC 21 SOCC 24→SOCC 32 SOCC 28→SOCC 34 SOCC 32→SOCC 45 SOCC 35→SOCC 47 SOCC 38→SOCC 50 SOCC 43→SOCC 40 SOCT 1 SOCT 2 SOCT 15→SOCT 14 SOCT 16→SOCT 15 SOCT 17→SOCT 16 SOCT 18→SOCT 17 SOCT 19→SOCT 18 SOCT 20→SOCT 19 SOCT 22→SOCT 21 SOCT 23→SOCT 22 SOCT 30→SOCT 29 [Deadline changed from 7 days to 5 days] SOCT 36→SOCT 37 SOCT 37→SOCT 38 SOCT 39→SOCT 40 SOCT 40→SOCT 41 SOCT 41→SOCT 42 SOCT 43→SOCT 44 SOCT 49→SOCT 51 SOCT 51→SOCT 53

Triggers Removed: Document re Hearing in Less Than 7 Days Filed Motion for Temporary Restraining Order or Other Emergency Ex Party Relief Filed Motion to Enlarge or Shorten Time Filed Pleading—Amended Filed Page 6 of 45

Pleading—Amended Answer to Counterclaim Filed Pleading—Amended Answer to Filed Pleading—Amended Complaint Filed Pleading—Amended Reply to Answer Filed Pleading—Answer to Counterclaim Filed Pleading—Answer to Crossclaim Filed Pleading—More Definite Statement Filed Pleading—Reply to Answer Filed Response or Opposition to Motion Filed Response or Opposition to Motion for Administrative Relief Filed Response or Opposition to Motion for Temporary Restraining Order or Other Emergency Ex Party Relief Filed Response or Opposition to Motion to Enlarge or Shorten Time Filed

Triggers Added: Selection Order on Admissibility of Exhibits Used at Bench Trial

Triggers Affected: Conference—Case Management Conference triggers Conference—Final Pretrial Conference Conference—Initial Case Management Conference triggers Conference—Initial Expedited Trial Conference Discovery Cutoff triggers FRCP 26(f) Conference Hearing on Motion for Summary Judgment Hearing—Claim Construction/Markman Hearing in Patent Case Motion Filed Motion for Administrative Relief Filed Motion for Judgment on Pleadings Filed Motion for More Definite Statement Filed Motion for New Trial Filed Motion for Summary Judgment Filed Motion to Dismiss per Rule 12 Filed Motion to File Under Seal Filed Motion to Strike Filed Notice of Removal Filed PATENT—Claim Construction/Hearing on Motion for Summary Judgment PATENT—Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement Filed and Sent or Delivered Pleading—Answer Filed Pleading—Complaint Filed Reply in Support of Motion Filed Trial

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USDC, Northern District of California, Mag. Virginia K. DeMarchi (CAVKD)—Updates Effective 7-31-18 and 8-23-18

Text Updated: SOCC 3 SOCC 4(b) SOCC 4(c)

Triggers Added: Motion for Temporary Restraining Order or Other Emergency Ex Parte Relief Filed Motion to Enlarge or Shorten Time Filed Response or Opposition to Motion E-Filed Response or Opposition to Motion for Administrative Relief Filed Response or Opposition to Motion for Temporary Restraining Order or Other Emergency Ex Parte Relief Filed Response or Opposition to Motion to Enlarge or Shorten Time Filed

Triggers Affected: Motion Filed Motion for Administrative Relief Filed Motion for Judgment on Pleadings Filed Motion for More Definite Statement Filed Motion for New Trial Filed Motion for Summary Judgment Filed Motion Received Motion to Dismiss per Rule 12 Filed Motion to File Under Seal Filed Motion to Strike Filed Reply in Support of Motion Filed

USDC, Northern District of California, Hon. Richard Seeborg (CARS)—Updates Effective 8-20-18

Text Updated: BT D(6) ICM 2 JC B JC D(6)

Trial: Conference—Final Pretrial Conference Trial

USDC, Northern District of California, Hon. Jon S. Tigar (CAJT)—Updates Effective 8-15-18

Text Added: SOCC E

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Text Updated: SOBT K→SOBT L SOJT K→SOJT L

Triggers Affected: Conference—Initial Expedited Trial Conference Discovery Cutoff Discovery Cutoff (SELECT IF CUTOFF IS SET ON STATE COURT HOLIDAY) Hearing on Motion for Summary Judgment Motion for Summary Judgment Filed PATENT—Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement Filed and Sent or Delivered Trial

USDC, Southern District of California (SDCA)—Not Based on Rules Update Event added in all CASD rule sets based on client feedback.

Triggers Affected: Conference—Early Neutral Evaluation Conference

USDC, Southern District of California, Hon. Gonzalo P. Curiel (CAGPC)—Updates Effective 8-21-18

Text Updated: CPTP Hearing Dates CPTP Pretrial Conference CPTP

USDC, Southern District of California, Mag. Mitchell D. Dembin (CAMDD)—Not Based on Rules Update Event added based on client feedback.

Triggers Affected: Conference—Early Neutral Evaluation Conference/Initial Case Management Conference

STATE

California Superior Court (CASCUD/CASCLD)—Updates Effective 9-1-18 Changes made in all CA Superior Court rule sets.

Text Updated: 3.36(f) 3.36(g)

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California Superior Court (CASCUD/CASCLD)—Not Based on Rules Update Event text edited in all CA Superior Court rule sets based on client feedback.

Triggers Affected: and/or Motion to Strike Due per Briefing Schedule Notice that Security Furnished per Order re Vexatious Litigation Order Denying Motion to Require Vexatious Litigant to Furnish Security Order of Remand Received by Original Court Pleading—Acknowledgment of Receipt of Summons Executed Pleading—Amended Answer Served triggers Pleading—Amended Complaint Served triggers Pleading—Amended Cross-Complaint Served triggers Pleading—Answer in Served triggers Pleading—Answer Served triggers Pleading—Answer to Cross-Complaint Served triggers Pleading—Complaint in Intervention Served triggers Pleading—Cross-Complaint Served triggers Pleading—First Day Summons Published in Newspaper Pleading—Summons and Complaint triggers

California Superior Court, Fresno County (CAFRSC/CAPRFR/LDCAFR)—Not Based on Rules Update Tentative ruling deadline input as separate event. Event text edited based on client feedback.

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers Pleading—Summons and Cross-Complaint Mailed After Substituted Service or to Person Outside California

California Superior Court, Los Angeles County (CALAIC/CALAAB/CALAAS/CALAMC/CALAPI)— Updates Effective 8-6-18

Text Added: Notice re UCR

Triggers Affected: Eminent Domain—Trial Hearing triggers Trial triggers Unlawful Detainer—Trial

California Superior Court, Los Angeles County, Personal Injury Court (CALAPI)—Updates Effective 8-7-18 and 8-1-18

Text Updated: FAQ 16 FAQ 17 FAQ 20 Page 10 of 45

SO MSC 1 SO MSC 2-3→SO MSC 2

California Superior Court, Monterey County (CAMOSC)—Updates Effective August 2018 Text added based upon addition of link in local rule document to complex litigation procedures.

Text Added: CL 5

Triggers Affected: Conference—Case Management Conference or Review Conference—Initial Case Management Conference or Review

California Superior Court, Placer County (CAPASC/CAPRPL/LDCAPL)—Not Based on Rules Update Tentative ruling deadline input as separate event.

Text Removed: 20.2.3(C)

Text Updated: 20.2.3(A)-(B)→20.2.3(A) and 20.2.3(B)

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers

California Superior Court, Plumas County (CAPLSC/LDCAPU)—Not Based on Rules Update Tentative ruling deadline input as separate event.

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers

California Superior Court, Riverside County (CAPRRI/CARISC/LDCARI)—Not Based on Rules Update Tentative ruling deadline input as separate event.

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers

California Superior Court, San Diego County (CASDSC/LDCASD)—Updates Effective July 2018 Changes made in all San Diego County Superior Court rule sets.

Text Updated: Court Reporter II(C)(2)

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California Superior Court, San Francisco County (CAPRSF/CASFSC/DEP304/LDCASF)—Not Based on Rules Update Tentative ruling deadline input as separate event.

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers

California Superior Court, San Francisco County (CASFSC/LDCASF)—Not Based on Rules Update Department specific order added based on client request.

Text Added: 6.0(B)(2) NTO for Dept 206

Triggers Affected: Eminent Domain—Trial Trial triggers

California Superior Court, San Mateo County (CAPRSM/CASMSC/LDCASM)—Not Based on Rules Update Tentative ruling deadline input as separate event.

Text Added: TR

Triggers Added: Tentative Ruling for Hearing Posted

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers

California Superior Court, Santa Barbara County (CABASC/LDCAST)—Not Based on Rules Update Tentative ruling availability input as separate event.

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers

California Superior Court, Santa Clara County (CAPRSC/CASCSC/LDCASC)—Not Based on Rules Update Tentative ruling availability input as separate event.

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers

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California Superior Court, Solano County (CASOSC/LDCASO/CAPRSO)—Not Based on Rules Update Tentative ruling availability input as stand-alone event.

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers

California Superior Court, Sonoma County (CASNSC/LDCAON/CAPRSN)—Not Based on Rules Update Tentative ruling availability input as stand-alone event.

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers

California Superior Court, Tulare County (CATLSC/LDCVTU)—Not Based on Rules Update Tentative ruling deadline input as separate event.

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers

COLORADO

STATE

Colorado District Court (Cases Filed Between 7/1/15 and 8-31-18) (CORCP) Court renamed to account for changes effective 9-1-18 and the creation of a new rule set – Colorado District Court (Cases Filed on or after 9/1/18) (COLRCP). Changes also effective in Colorado District Court (Cases Filed Before 7/1/15).

Text Updated: 16.1(b)(2)→16.1(b)(2) (Cases Filed Before 9/1/18) 16.1(b)(3)→16.1(b)(3) (Cases Filed Before 9/1/18) 16.1(d)→16.1(d)(Cases Filed Before 9/1/18) 16.1(e)→16.1(e) (Cases Filed Before 9/1/18) 16.1(h) (Cases Filed On or After 7/1/15) → 16.1(h) (Cases Filed Between 7/1/15 and 8/31/18) 16.1(k)(1)(A)→16.1(k)(1)(A) (Cases Filed Before 9/1/18) 16.1(k)(1)(B)(iii)→16.1(k)(1)(B)(iii) (Cases Filed Before 9/1/18) 16.1(k)(2)→16.1(k)(2) (Cases Filed Before 9/1/18) 16.1(k)(3)→16.1(k)(3) (Cases Filed Before 9/1/18) 16.1(k)(4)→16.1(k)(4) (Cases Filed Before 9/1/18) 16.1(k)(6)→16.1(k)(6) (Cases Filed Before 9/1/18) 16.1(k)(8)→16.1(k)(8) (Cases Filed Before 9/1/18)

Triggers Affected: Pleading—At Issue Date in Simplified Procedure Case per Rule 16.1

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CONNECTICUT

FEDERAL

USBC, District of Connecticut (CTBK)—Updates Effective August 2018 and 9-4-18

Text Removed: 1007-1(b) 3022-1(a) 6004-1(b) 9015-1(b) AP 14(e)(1) SO 7 4 SO 11 1(a) SO 11 1(b) SO 12

Text Added: 1006-1(b) 1009-1 1019-1(a) 2004-1(a) 2004-1(b)(2) 3003-1 3015-1 3015-2(a) 3016-1(b) 3020-1 4002-1(a) 4002-1(b) 4002-1(c)(1) 4002-1(c)(2) 7002-1 7007-1 7007-2(a) 7012-1 7016-1(a) 7026-1 7037-1 7056-1 9013-2(b) 9014-1(d)(1) 9014-1(g) 9014-1(j)(1) 9014-1(k)(1) 9014-1(k)(3) Page 14 of 45

9027-1(d) 9077-1 9083-1 9083-3 9083-5(a) 9083-5(b) AHFP 2 AHFP 3 Appx E (I) Appx E (II)(2.3) Appx F (2)(b) Appx F (2)(d) Appx F (4) Appx F (7) Appx F (8) Appx F (9)(o) Appx I (Part 1) Appx I (Part 2)(1-8) Appx I (Part 2)(9-17) Appx J (Part 1) Appx J (Part 2) CTD 5(e)(7) CTD 7(a)(2) CTD 7(a)(5) CTD 7(b)(2) CTD 7(b)(3) CTD 7(c)(1) CTD 7(d) CTD 12 CTD 26(f)(1) CTD 37(d) CTD 56(b) CTD 83.1(c)(3)

Text Updated: 1004-1 1007-2→1007-1(a) 2015-3→2015-1 2071-1→2017-1 3018-2→3018-1 [Deadline changed from before hearing to 2 court days before hearing] 6004-1(d) 6005-1(f)(3)→6005-1(d) AP 4(d)→Appx A 4(d) AP 5(f)→Appx A 5(f) AP 9(a)→Appx A 9(a) Page 15 of 45

Triggers Removed: Consent to Involuntary Petition Filed Demand for Jury Trial Filed Substantial Consummation of Ch. 11 Plan

Triggers Added: Amendment to Creditor List, Schedule, or Statement to Add or Remove Party or Correct or Change Mailing Address Filed Application to Pay Filing Fee in Installments Filed Change of Address of Attorney Admitted Pro Hac Vice Change of Contact Information of CM/ECF Registered User Change of Contact Information of Individual or Entity Filing Proof of Claim or Participating Pro Se Conference—Initial Pretrial Conference in Adversary Proceeding First Page and Signature Page Filed by Pro Se Filer/Litigant After Hours Monthly Cash Receipts and Disbursements Statement Filed in Ch. 12 Case Motion for Summary Judgment in Adversary Proceeding Filed Motion in Adversary Proceeding Filed Notice of 2004 Agreement Filed Order Granting Discovery Motion in Adversary Proceeding Order Granting Motion for Extension of Time in Adversary Proceeding Order re Examination and Production of Documents per FRBP 2004 Filed Order—First Day Order Entered in Ch. 11 Case Response or Opposition to Motion in Adversary Proceeding Filed

Triggers Affected: Case Closed Committee Appointed in Ch. 11 or 12 Case→Committee Appointed in Ch. 9, 11, or 12 Case Creditors' § 341 Meeting, First Date Set Entry of Final Judgment or Order FRCP 26(f) Conference Hearing triggers Judgment Entered on Docket (SELECT IF SEPARATE DOCUMENT REQUIRED BUT NOT PREPARED) Motion for More Definite Statement Filed Motion to Dismiss per FRCP 12 Filed Motion to Strike Filed Notice of Contested Matter Filed Notice of Removal Filed Order Confirming Plan Entered Order Converting Case to Ch. 12 Entered Order Converting Case to Ch. 7 Entered Order for Relief Entered in Ch. 11 Case Order for Relief Entered in Ch. 12 Case Order for Relief Entered in Ch. 7 Case Order—Interlocutory Order Entered Petition Filed triggers Page 16 of 45

Pleading—Answer Filed Pleading—Complaint Filed Reaffirmation Agreement Filed Response Date per Notice of Contested Matter Tax Return Filed in Ch. 13 Case Time Fixed for Filing Proof of Claim Use, Sale, or Lease of Estate Property

USDC, District of Connecticut (CTDC)—Updates Effective 7-26-18

Text Added: SSO-SSC I(a) SSO-SSC I(b) SSO-SSC I(c) SSO-SSC I(d) SSO-SSC I(f)

Triggers Added: Social Security Case—Administrative Record Filed Social Security Case—Motion for Order Affirming Commissioner's Decision Filed Social Security Case—Motion for Order Reversing Commissioner's Decision Filed

Triggers Affected: Entry of Judgment Judgment Entered on Docket (SELECT IF SEPARATE DOCUMENT REQUIRED BUT NOT PREPARED) Pleading—Summons and Complaint Against U.S. or Its Agency, Officer, or Employee Served Personally or by Registered or Certified Mail

STATE

Connecticut Rules of Appellate Procedure (CTRAP)—Updates Effective 9-1-18 Similar applicable updates also made in CT Superior Court rule sets.

Text Added: 73-4

Text Updated: 63-4(a)(2) [Not based on rules update] 63-4(a)(3) [Not based on rules update] 63-4(a)(4) [Not based on rules update] 63-4(a)(5) [Not based on rules update] 63-4(a)(6) 71-5 82-6 84-4(b)→84-4(c) [Not based on rules update]

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Triggers Added: Briefing—Initial Brief re Reservation Filed

Triggers Affected: Appeal Filed (Superior Court) Notice of Order of Preliminary Acceptance of Reservation Request Issued

FLORIDA

STATE

Florida Circuit Court, 6th Judicial Circuit, Pasco and Pinellas Counties (FL06)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Updated: AO 2017-027 PA/PI-CIR 5(a)→AO 2018-041 PA/PI-CIR 5(a) AO 2017-027 PA/PI-CIR 5(b)→AO 2018-041 PA/PI-CIR 5(b)

Florida Circuit Court, 15th Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County (FL15)—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Updated: Div AA II Div AE SSH Div AI SSH Div AN SSH

Florida Family Court (FLFAM)—Updates Effective 1-1-18

Text Added: 12.4501

Text Updated: 12.200(a)(2) 12.200(c) 12.490(f) 12.490(g)(2)

Triggers Added: Judicial Notice of Matter Described in FLS § 90.202(6) Taken

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GEORGIA

FEDERAL

USBC, Middle District of Georgia (GAMBK)—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Removed: AP III(D)(4)

Text Updated: AP II(C)(3)(a)→AP II(C)(3)(A) [Deadline changed from 4 years to retain documents to 1 year] AP II(D)(2)(g) [Deadline changed from 4 years to retain documents to 1 year] AP III(D)(2) [Deadline changed from 4 years to retain documents to 1 year]

Triggers Removed: Statement of Social Security Numbers Submitted by Unrepresented Debtor

Triggers Affected: Case Closed

STATE

Georgia Magistrate Court (GAMC)—Updates Effective 8-30-18

Text Added: 14(E)

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers Trial

ILLINOIS

FEDERAL

USBC, Northern District of Illinois (ILNBK)—Updates Effective 8-27-18

Text Added: ECFPM OAP(NR) AO 18-03

Triggers Affected: Notice of Removal Filed Pleading—Complaint Filed

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USDC, Northern District of Illinois, Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo (ILEEB)—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Updated: JI Motion Call Time [Deadline for motion hearings changed from 9:45 AM to 9:30 AM]

Triggers Affected: Hearing triggers

USDC, Northern District of Illinois, Hon. Joan B. Gottschall (ILJBG)—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Updated: JI Notice

USDC, Northern District of Illinois, Mag. Jeffrey T. Gilbert (ILJTG)—Updates Effective 8-8-18

Text Updated: SC 1

Triggers Affected: Conference—Settlement Conference

USDC, Northern District of Illinois, Hon. Virginia M. Kendall (ILVMK)—Updates Effective 8-27-18

Text Updated: JI Notice

INDIANA

STATE

Indiana Rules of Appellate Procedure (INSCA)—Updates Effective 9-1-18 Applicable changes made in all Circuit and Superior Courts and Rules of Trial Procedure.

Text Updated: 9(A)(1) 9(A)(3) 14(A) 14(B)(2)(a) 14(B)(3) 14(C)(1) 14(C)(5) 16(B) 16(H)

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Indiana Circuit and Superior Court, Hamilton County (INHAM)—Updates Effective 8-1-18

Text Added: LR29-TR56-213 213.10(b) LR29-TR56-213 213.30 LR29-TR56-213 213.40

Triggers Added: Motion to Strike re Motion for Summary Judgment or Response to Motion for Summary Judgment Filed Order Granting Request to File Sur-Reply re Motion for Summary Judgment Reply in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment Served Request to File Sur-Reply re Motion for Summary Judgment Filed Response or Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment Served

Triggers Affected: Motion for Summary Judgment Served triggers Trial

Indiana Circuit and Superior Court, Marion County (INMAR)—Not Based on Rules Update Changes regarding the mass tort rules made for the August 1, 2018 release were reverted due to the court’s inadvertent posting of older mass tort rules in July 2018 which were withdrawn by the court in August 2018.

Text Removed: MTLR 49-TR 3 Rule 600(E) MTLR 49-TR 3.1 Rule 601(E) MTLR 49-TR 5 Rule 603(A)(4) MTLR 49-TR 5 Rule 603(D) MTLR 49-TR 5 Rule 606(B) MTLR 49-TR 5 Rule 606(D)(2) MTLR 49-TR41 Rule 613(A) MTLR 49-TR26 Rule 708(D) MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(E) MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 714(C) MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 714(D) (sic)

Text Added: MTLR 49-TR8 Rule 702(2) MTLR 49-TR30 Rule 710(A)

Text Updated: MTLR 49-TR 3.1 Rule 601(A) MTLR 49-TR 4 Rule 602 MTLR 49-TR 5 Rule 608(A)(1)→MTLR 49-TR 5 Rule 604(A)(1) MTLR 49-TR 5 Rule 608(B)→MTLR 49-TR 5 Rule 604(B) MTLR 49-TR 5 Rule 608(C)→MTLR 49-TR 5 Rule 604(C) MTLR 49-TR12(B)(6) Rule 611→MTLR 49-TR12(B)(6) Rule 607 Page 21 of 45

MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 614(B)(1)→MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 610(B)(1) MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 614(C)→MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 610(C) MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 614(D)→MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 610(D) MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 614(G)→MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 610(F) MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 614(H)→MTLR 49-TR56 Rule 610(G) MTLR 49-TR73 Rule 615(A)(1)→MTLR 49-TR73 Rule 611(A) [Deadline changed from 10 days to 7 days] MTLR 49-TR73 Rule 615(A)(2)→MTLR 49-TR73 Rule 611(B) MTLR 49-TR12 Rule 706 MTLR 49-TR26 Rule 707(B) MTLR 49-TR26 Rule 708(A) MTLR 49-TR26 Rule 708(E)→MTLR 49-TR26 Rule 708(D) MTLR 49-TR26 Rule 708(F) MTLR 49-TR30 Rule 709(A) MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(D) [Deadline changed from 18 months to 15 months MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(F)(1)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(E)(1) [Deadline changed from later of filing of motion for expedited treatment or 480 days before trial to 30 days after filing of motion for expedited treatment] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(F)(2)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(E)(2) [Deadline changed from later of 30 days after filing of motion for expedited treatment or 270 days before trial to 30 days after filing of motion for expedited treatment] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(F)(3)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(E)(3) [Deadline changed from later of 30 days after filing of plaintiff’s preliminary fact witness list or 420 days before trial to 30 days before filing of plaintiff’s preliminary fact witness list] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(1)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(1) [Deadline changed from 30 days after provisional order setting trial issued to 90 days after complaint filed] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(2)(A)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(2)(A) [Deadline changed from 270 days before trial to 120 days before trial] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(2)(B)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(2)(B) MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(3)(B)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(3)(B) MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(4)(A)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(4)(A) MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(4)(B)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(4)(B) MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(4)(C)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(4)(C) [Deadline changed from later of 420 days before trial or 30 days after filing of plaintiff’s preliminary fact witness lists to 60 days after filing of plaintiff’s preliminary fact witness lists] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(4)(D)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(4)(D) [Deadline for plaintiff to provide dates and locations changed from 180 days to 150 days] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(4)(E)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(4)(E)

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[Deadline for defendants to file expert witness lists changed from later of 120 days before trial or 30 days after plaintiffs filing expert witness list to 150 days before trial; deadline for defendants to provide deposition dates and locations changed from later of 120 days before trial or 30 days after plaintiffs filing expert witness list to 120 days before trial] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(4)(F)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(4)(F) MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(4)(G)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(4)(G) [Deadline changed from 60 days before trial or 60 days after plaintiffs filed final witness exhibit lists to 120 days before trial] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(4)(H)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(4)(H) MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(5)(A)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(5)(A) [Deadline changed from 150 days to 210 days] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(5)(B)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(5)(B) MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(6)(A)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(6)(A) [Deadline changed from 21 days to 28 days] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(6)(B)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(6)(B) [Deadline changed from 14 days to 21 days] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(H)(6)(C)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 711(G)(6)(C) [Deadline changed from 7 days to 14 days] MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 712(A)(6)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 712(A)(5) MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 712(A)(8)→MTLR 49-TR40 Rule 712(A)(7)

Triggers Removed: Hearing on Initial Summary Judgment Motion in Mass Tort Case Mass Tort Litigation—Court Contacted to Initiate Tombstoning Procedure Mass Tort Litigation—Dispositive Motion in Exigent Case Filed Mass Tort Litigation—Initial Summary Judgment Motion Set for Hearing Mass Tort Litigation—Motion for More Definite Statement in Exigent Case Filed Mass Tort Litigation—Notice of Rejection of Document Mass Tort Litigation—Order Granting Motion for Withdrawal of Appearance Served Mass Tort Litigation—Order of Dismissal Without Prejudice Entered Mass Tort Litigation—Plaintiff’s Expert Witness Lists Filed Mass Tort Litigation—Plaintiff’s Final Witness and Exhibit Lists Filed Mass Tort Litigation—Response or Opposition to Dispositive Motion in Exigent Case Filed Mass Tort Litigation—Response or Opposition to Initial Summary Judgment Motion Filed Mass Tort Litigation— Response or Opposition to Motion for More Definite Statement in Exigent Case Filed Mass Tort Litigation—Return of Service of Summons and Complaint Served by Registered or Certified Mail Mass Tort Litigation—Summons and Complaint Served by Means Other than Registered or Certified Mail Received

Triggers Added: Mass Tort Litigation—Discovery—Master Set of and Requests for Production to Defendant Served

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Mass Tort Litigation—Discovery—Master Set of Interrogatories and Requests for Production to Plaintiff Served Mass Tort Litigation—Motion for Summary Judgment Served by Mail Mass Tort Litigation—Proposed Provisional Order Setting Trial Posted

Triggers Affected: Conference—Status Conference Hearing triggers Mass Tort Litigation—Discovery—Deposition Date Mass Tort Litigation—Discovery—Interrogatories to Defendant Served Mass Tort Litigation—Discovery—Interrogatories to Plaintiff Served Mass Tort Litigation—Discovery— or Inspection to Defendant Served Mass Tort Litigation—Discovery—Request for Production or Inspection to Plaintiff Served Mass Tort Litigation—Motion for Summary Judgment Served→ Mass Tort Litigation—Motion for Summary Judgment Served by Means Other than Mail Mass Tort Litigation—Motion to Dismiss per Rule 12 Filed Mass Tort Litigation—Motion for Expedited Trial Setting Filed Mass Tort Litigation—Plaintiff’s Preliminary Fact Witness List Filed Mass Tort Litigation—Provisional Order Setting Trial Issued Mass Tort Litigation—Response or Opposition to Motion to Dismiss per Rule12 in Non-Exigent Case Filed→Mass Tort Litigation—Response or Opposition to Motion to Dismiss per Rule12 Filed Mass Tort Litigation—Trial Mass Tort Litigation—Verified Initial Disclosure Statement Filed Notice of Intent to Withdraw Representation Sent to Party Pleading—Answer Filed Pleading—Complaint Filed

MAINE

STATE

Maine Rules of Civil Procedure—Superior Court (MERCP)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Updated: 7(e) [Deadline changed from 7 days to 14 days]

Triggers Affected: Response or Opposition to Motion Filed

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MARYLAND

STATE

Maryland Circuit Court (MDCT)—Not Based on Rule Updates Changes made to further clarify events relating specifically to cases contesting proposed lien for unpaid wages. Changes also made to 2nd Circuit, Queen Anne’s County.

Triggers Added: Pleading—Summons and Complaint Contesting Proposed Lien for Unpaid Wages Served by Any Authorized Means

Triggers Affected: Pleading—Summons and Complaint Delivered by Certified Mail or Served by Other Authorized Means triggers

MASSACHUSETTS

FEDERAL

USBC, District of Massachusetts (MABK)—Updates Effective 8-10-18

Text Removed: Appx 1 13-2(a)(1)(B) Appx 1 13-2(b)

Text Updated: Appx 1 13-2(a)(1)(A) Appx 1 13-2(a)(2)(A) Appx 1 13-2(a)(2)(B) Appx 1 13-2(a)(1)(C)

Triggers Affected: Order Converting Case to Ch. 13 Entered Petition Filed in Ch. 13 Case

STATE

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (MASJC)—Updates Effective 9-1-18 Changes also made in Housing Court, Rules of Appellate Procedure, Superior Court, and Standing Orders and RCP.

Text Removed: E-Filing Pilot Project 7(d)

Text Added: 1:25 7(e) Page 25 of 45

Text Updated: E-Filing Pilot Project 3(d)(2)→ 1:25 3(d)(2) E-Filing Pilot Project 4(c)→ 1:25 4(c)(1) E-Filing Pilot Project 13(d)→ 1:25 13(d)

Triggers Affected: Appeal Docketed

Massachusetts Housing Court (MAHC)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Removed: E-Filing Pilot Project 7(d)

Text Updated: E-Filing Pilot Project 4(c)→ 1:25 4(c)(1)

Triggers Affected: Pleading—Complaint Filed Pleading—Complaint Filed for CV-A Track Case Pleading—Complaint Filed for CV-F Track Case Pleading—Complaint Filed for CV-X Track Case Pleading—Complaint Received

Massachusetts Superior Court Rules, Standing Orders and RCP (MASCR)—Updates Effective 9-1-18 Massachusetts Superior Court, Suffolk County, Civil Division (MASU)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Removed: E-Filing Pilot Project 7(d)

Text Updated: E-Filing Pilot Project 4(c)→ 1:25 4(c)(1)

Triggers Affected: Pleading—Complaint Filed Pleading—Complaint Received

MICHIGAN

STATE

Michigan Court Rules (MCR)—Updates Effective 9-1-18 Updates effective in all courts.

Text Added: 1.109(G)(5)(b) Page 26 of 45

Triggers Affected: Pleading—Complaint Filed Pleading—Complaint Received

Michigan Supreme Court (MISC)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Added: 1.109(G)(5)(b)

Triggers Affected: Application for Leave to Appeal Filed (Court of Appeals) Claim of Appeal Filed (Court of Appeals) Pleading—Complaint in Original Action Filed (Court of Appeals)

Michigan Court of Appeals (MICOA)—Updates Effective 9-1-18 Relevant updates made in all Circuit Courts.

Text Added: 1.109(G)(5)(b) 7.212(C)(10) 7.212(J)(2)

Triggers Affected: Application for Leave to Appeal in Court of Appeals Filed Briefing—Appellant’s Brief Served Briefing—Cross-Appellant’s Brief Served Claim of Appeal Filed Decision After Remand (Circuit Court) Order Granting Leave to Appeal Certified Settled Statement of Facts and Certifying Order Filed (Circuit Court) Transcript Filed (Circuit Court) Transcript of Hearing After Remand Filed (Circuit Court)

MISSOURI

FEDERAL

USDC, Eastern District of Missouri (EDMO)—Updates Effective 8-21-18

Text Updated: ECF II(D)

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NEVADA

STATE

Nevada District Court, 10th Judicial District, Churchill County—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Updated: PR

NEW HAMPSHIRE

STATE

New Hampshire Supreme Court (NHSC)—Updates Effective 8-6-18 Relevant changes also made in Superior Court.

Text Added: SEF II(9)(b) SEF II(9)(d) SEF II(10)(c) SEF II(13)(d) SEF II(15)(c)

Text Updated: 16(7) 22(2) 26(1)

Triggers Added: Inauthenticity of Signature on E-Filed Document Discovered Technical Failure While E-Filing on Filing Deadline

Triggers Affected: Administrative Agency Appeals—Appeal Docketed Administrative Agency Appeals—Decision After Rehearing (Administrative Agency) Administrative Agency Appeals—Decision Mailed After All Administrative Remedies Exhausted (Department of Employment Security) Administrative Agency Appeals—Order Denying Application for Rehearing (Administrative Agency) Notice of Appeal Filed Notice of Decision on Merits (Superior Court) Notice of Decree or Non-Jury Verdict (Superior Court) Order Denying Motion to Dismiss Due to Insufficient Process (Superior Court) Order Denying Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Juris (Superior Court)

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NEW JERSEY

FEDERAL

USBC, District of New Jersey (NJBKCT)—Updates Effective 8-1-18

Text Removed: 2016-5(b)(3)

Text Added: 2016-5(a) 4001-4(b)

Text Updated: 2016-5(a)(2)→2016-5(c) [Deadline changed from 7 days before confirmation hearing to 7 days after order confirming Ch. 13 plan] 4001-4(c) 4002-1 9013-4(d) 9013-4(e)

Triggers Removed: Supplemental Fee Application by Ch. 13 Debtor’s Attorney Submitted

Triggers Affected: Application for Order Confirming Automatic Stay Not in Effect Filed→Motion for Order Confirming Automatic Stay Not in Effect Filed Hearing on Confirmation of Plan Order Confirming Plan Entered Order for Relief Entered in Ch. 13 Case Petition Filed in Ch. 13 Case

USDC, District of New Jersey (NJDC)—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Added: 2019 Regular Motion Days

Triggers Added: 2019 Regular Motion Day (7-1-19) 2019 Regular Motion Day (7-15-19) 2019 Regular Motion Day (8-5-19) 2019 Regular Motion Day (8-19-19) 2019 Regular Motion Day (9-3-19) 2019 Regular Motion Day (9-16-19) 2019 Regular Motion Day (10-7-19) 2019 Regular Motion Day (10-21-19) Page 29 of 45

2019 Regular Motion Day (11-4-19) 2019 Regular Motion Day (11-18-19) 2019 Regular Motion Day (12-2-19) 2019 Regular Motion Day (12-16-19)

Triggers Affected: 2018 Regular Motion Day (1-2-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (1-7-19) 2018 Regular Motion Day (1-16-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (1-22-19) 2018 Regular Motion Day (2-5-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (2-4-19) 2018 Regular Motion Day (2-20-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (2-19-19) 2018 Regular Motion Day (3-5-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (3-4-19) 2018 Regular Motion Day (3-19-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (3-18-19) 2018 Regular Motion Day (4-2-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (4-1-19) 2018 Regular Motion Day (4-16-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (4-15-19) 2018 Regular Motion Day (5-7-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (5-6-19) 2018 Regular Motion Day (5-21-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (5-20-19) 2018 Regular Motion Day (6-4-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (6-3-19) 2018 Regular Motion Day (6-18-18)→2019 Regular Motion Day (6-17-19)

STATE

New Jersey Supreme Court and Superior Court Appellate Division (NJAC)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Updated: 1:5-1(a) 2:4-1(a) 2:4-1(b) 2:5-1(g)→2:5-1(f) 2:5-1(h)→2:5-1(g) 2:11-4

Triggers Added: Judgment Signed Order Signed

Triggers Affected: Decision of Administrative Agency Served Judgment Entered triggers Order Disposing of Motion to Settle Record Entered Order Disposing of Post-Judgment Motion Entered Order Entered Order for Abbreviation of Transcript Entered Order Granting Motion for Leave to Appeal Interlocutory Order/Decision Entered Order of Dismissal Entered Order re Motion for Reconsideration Entered

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New Jersey Superior Court (Law & Chancery Divisions) (NJSC)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Added: 4:5B-4(a) 4:5B-4(c) 4:17-4(e) 4:24-2(b)(1) 4:24-2(b)(2) 4:103-1(b)(1) 4:103-1(b)(2) 4:103-2(a) 4:103-2(b) 4:103-3(a)(2) 4:104-2(a) 4:104-2(b) 4:104-4(b) 4:104-4(b) 4:104-7(a)-(b) 4:104-7(c) 4:104-9(b) 4:105-3(c) 4:105-4(c)-(d) 4:105-5(a) 4:105-5(e) 4:105-5(f) Appx XXX 6 Appx XXX 7(a) Appx XXX Ex. A(7)

Text Updated: 1:5-1(a) 1:8-5 2:4-1(a) 2:5-1(h)→2:5-1(g) 4:6-2 4:9-1→4:9-1; 4:103-3(a)(3) 4:17-2→4:17-2; 4:104-4(a) 4:17-5(a)→4:17-5(a); 4:104-4(a) 4:17-5(b)→4:17-5(b); 4:104-4(a) 4:21A-2(b) 4:24-1(d) 4:24-2→4:24-2(a)

Triggers Added: Affidavit of Merit After of Defendant Post Case Management Conference in Professional Malpractice Case Received Page 31 of 45

Affidavit of Merit and Curriculum Vitae After Joinder of Defendant Post Case Management Conference in Professional Malpractice Case Served Conference—Scheduling Conference in Complex Business Litigation Program Discovery—Deposition Transcript in Complex Business Litigation Program Received Discovery—Expert or Treating Physician's Names and Reports in Complex Business Litigation Program Disclosed Discovery—Expert Report in Medical Malpractice Case Served Discovery—Letter Outlining Discovery Dispute in Complex Business Litigation Program Received Discovery—Objection to Designation of Confidential and/or Attorneys' Eyes Only Document or Information in Complex Business Litigation Program Received Initial Conference of Parties in Complex Business Litigation Program Letter Certifying Motion and/or Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment Fully Briefed in Complex Business Litigation Program Submitted Motion for More Definite Statement in Complex Business Litigation Program Filed Motion to Dismiss per Rule 4 in Complex Business Litigation Program Filed Motion to Strike in Complex Business Litigation Program Filed Objections to Affidavit of Merit After Joinder of Defendant Post Case Management Conference in Professional Malpractice Case Served Order Joining Additional Defendant Post Case Management Conference in Professional Malpractice Case Order Joining Party After Initial Conference in Complex Business Litigation Program

Triggers Affected: Conference—Case Management Conference Discovery—Answers to Interrogatories Served Discovery—Interrogatories Served Entry of Final Judgment or Order Hearing or Return Date on Motion Hearing or Return Date on Motion for Summary Judgment Order of Dismissal or Suppression Without Prejudice for Failure to Comply with Discovery Demand Entered Order of Remand Filed Pleading—Amended Answer triggers Pleading—Amended Complaint triggers Pleading—Amended Third-Party Complaint triggers Pleading—Answer Filed in Track III Case Pleading—Answer Filed in Track IV Case Pleading—Answer Served triggers Pleading—Complaint Filed Pleading—Reply triggers Pleading—Summons and Complaint in Track IV Case Served triggers Pleading—Third-Party Complaint Served on Third-Party Defendant triggers Trial

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NEW YORK

FEDERAL

USDC, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (EDNY/SDNY)—Updates Effective 8-1-18 Changes made in all NYED and NYSD rule sets.

Text Updated: 77.1

USDC, Eastern District of New York, Mag. Sanket J. Bulsara (NYSJB)—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Updated: IP I(D)→IP II(A) IP II(D)→IP III(D) IP III(B)→IP IV(B) IP IV(B)→IP V(B)

USDC, Eastern District of New York, Mag. Peggy Kuo (NYPK)—Updates Effective 8-17-18

Text Updated: IPR III(A) [Deadline changed from 5 court days to 10 court days] IPR III(B)(3) [Deadline changed from 10 days to 7 days] IPR V(A)(2)(b) IPR VI(A)→IPR VI(A) and IPR VI(B) IPR VI(B)→IPR VI(C) and IPR VI(D) [Deadline to file non-jury trial documents changed from 15 days before trial or 30 days before filing of final pretrial order to 1 week before trial]

Triggers Removed: Claim for Relief, Statement of Claim or Defense with Summary of Facts for Non-Jury Trial, and Motions in Limine Filed Scheduling Conference

Triggers Affected: Conference—Initial Conference Conference—Initial Scheduling Conference in Patent Case Conference—Settlement Conference FRCP 26(f) Conference Motion for More Definite Statement Filed Motion to Dismiss per Rule 12 Filed Motion to Strike Filed Pleading—Answer Filed Pleading—Summons and Complaint Against U.S. or Its Agency, Officer, or Employee Served Personally or by Registered or Certified Mail Pleading—Summons and Complaint Served Personally Page 33 of 45

Pleading—Waiver of Service of Summons Filed Trial

USDC, Northern District of New York (NYND)—Updates Effective 7-10-18

Text Updated: GO 47 (5.3A)

USDC, Southern District of New York, Mag. Stewart D. Aaron (NYSDA)—Updates Effective 8-7-18

Text Updated: SCP 4 [Deadline changed from 5 court days to 7 calendar days]

USDC, Southern District of New York, Hon. Jesse M. Furman (NYJMF)—Updates Effective 8-27-18

Text Updated: IRP 5.B IRP 5.D

USDC, Southern District of New York, Mag. Robert W. Lehrburger (NYRWL)—Updates Effective 8-23-18

Text Updated: SCMP 4→SCMP 5 SCMP 5→SCMP 6 SCMP 8→SCMP 9

USDC, Southern District of New York, Mag. Barbara Moses (NYBM)—Updates Effective 7-31-18

Text Added: SPO 3 SPO 4 SPO 12 SPO 13 SPO 15

Triggers Added: Discovery—Deposition Transcript Received Discovery—Notice of Designation as “Confidential” of Portion of Previously Produced Discovery Material Provided Notice of Claim of Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Materials Notice of Return or Destruction of Inadvertently Disclosed Information

Triggers Affected: Entry of Judgment Judgment Entered on Docket (SELECT IF SEPARATE DOCUMENT REQUIRED BUT NOT PREPARED) Page 34 of 45

USDC, Southern District of New York, Hon. Louis L. Stanton (NYLLS)—Updates Effective 8-1-18

Text Updated: IP 3(A)(1) IP 3(B)(3)

STATE

New York Supreme Court, New York County, Commercial Division, Hon. Andrea Masley (NYNYAM)— Updates Effective 7-30-18, 8-16-18, and 8-20-18

Text Removed: TR I(1)

Text Added: TR II(1)

Text Updated: R IV(2)(d)(i)→PR IV(2)(d)(i) R IV(3)(b)→PR IV(3)(b) R V(1)(b)(i)→PR V(1)(b)(i) R V(1)(i)→PR V(1)(i) R V(1)(j)(ii)→PR V(1)(j)(ii) R VII(1)(b)→PR VII(1)(b) [Deadline changed from 48 hours before argument to on return date] R VII(2)(a)→PR VII(2)(a) R VII(2)(b)→PR VII(2)(b) R Exh B 4→PR Exh B (4) R Exh B 8→PR Exh B (8) R Exh B 11→PR Exh B (11) R Exh B 12(a)→PR Exh B (12)(a) R Exh B 20→PR Exh B (20) R Exh B 21→PR Exh B (21) TR I(2) TR I(4) TR I(5) TR I(6) TR I(7) [Deadline changed from 10 calendar days to 10 court days] TR I(8) [Deadline changed from 10 calendar days to 10 court days] TR I(9) TR I(10) TR I(11) TR I(12) TR II(2)

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Triggers Affected: Hearing or Return Date on Motion Motion to Seal Documents or Testimony Designated as Confidential Information→Motion to Seal or Redact Confidential Information in Motion Notice of Intent to File Material Previously Designated as Confidential Information→Notice of Intent to File Motion Containing Confidential Information Trial

NORTH CAROLINA

FEDERAL

USBC, Middle District of North Carolina (NCMB)—Updates Effective 8-13-18

Text Removed: 1002-1(a)(6)

Text Updated: 1002-1(a)(2)→1002-1(b)(2) 1002-1(a)(3)→1002-1(b)(3) 1002-1(b)(1)(C)→1002-1(c)(1)(C)

Triggers Affected: Petition Filed triggers

OHIO

FEDERAL

USDC, Northern District of Ohio (NDOH)—Updates Effective 8-10-18

Text Removed: 7.3 [Not due to update]

Text Updated: 16.1(b)(5)

Triggers Removed: Memorandum in Opposition of Non-Dispositive Motion Served Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law—Served Motion Filed Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law Served Motion for Judgment on Pleadings, More Definite Statement, or to Strike Served Motion to Dismiss Served Response or Opposition to Motion Served

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Triggers Added: Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Remand Served Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Strike Served Motion for Judgment on Pleadings Served Motion to Remand Served

Triggers Affected: Memorandum in Opposition of Dispositive Motion Served→Memorandum in Opposition to Motion Served Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings—Served→Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Judgment on Pleadings Served Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment—Served→Memorandum in Opposition to Motion for Summary Judgment Served Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss—Served→Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss per Rule 12 Served Motion for More Definite Statement Served Motion for Summary Judgment Served Motion Served Motion to Dismiss per Rule 12 Served Motion to Strike PATENT—Motion for More Definite Statement Served triggers PATENT—Motion to Dismiss per Rule 12 Served triggers PATENT—Motion to Strike Served triggers

STATE

Ohio Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County (OHMOCP)—Updates Effective 8-15-18

Text Added: 2.05(B)(5)

Triggers Affected: Motion Served Response or Opposition to Motion Filed

PENNSYLVANIA

FEDERAL

USBC, Middle District of Pennsylvania (PAMB)—Updates Effective 8-1-18

Text Updated: 3015-2(d) 9019-3(b)(1) 9070-1(b)

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USDC, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (EDPA)—Updates Effective 9-4-18

Text Added: SO re SSA II(B) SO re SSA II(D)

Triggers Added: Social Security Case—Notice of Direct Assignment to Magistrate Judge

STATE

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, 12th Judicial District, Dauphin County (PA12)—Updates Effective 8-6-18

Text Removed: 1306(2)(a) 1308(a)(1)

Text Updated: 1303(a)(2)

Triggers Removed: Arbitration—Notice of Appeal of Arbitration Board Decision Filed

Triggers Affected: Arbitration—Hearing Notice of Intention to List Case for Arbitration and Inquiry re Conflicts with Arbitration Panel Provided

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, 32nd Judicial District, Delaware County (PA32)—Updates Effective 7-30-18

Text Added: 205.4(f)(4)(iii) 205.4(f)(5)(vi) 205.4(f)(5)(vii) 205.4(g)(2)(i)

Triggers Added: E-Filing Payment Date E-Filing User’s Unsuccessful Attempt to File Document

Triggers Affected: Pleading—Complaint Filed Pleading—Complaint Received

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Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, 38th Judicial District, Montgomery County (PA38)—Updates Effective 8-13-18

Text Removed: 14(b)

Text Added: 14(c)(i) 14(c)(iv) 14(e) 14(f) 14(g) 14(h)

Triggers Removed: Writ of Certiorari in Appeal from Zoning Hearing Board Decision Issued

Triggers Added: Land Use Appeals—Notice of Appeal Filed Land Use Appeals—Notice of Appeal Served Land Use Appeals—Petition for Additional Evidence Mailed Land Use Appeals—Petition for Bond Mailed Land Use Appeals—Petition for Supplementation of Record Mailed Land Use Appeals—Return of Record Filed Order Allowing Intervention in Land Use Appeals

RHODE ISLAND

FEDERAL

USDC, District of Rhode Island (RIDC)—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Added: SCN SFPCNO Par 1(2) SFPCNO Par 2(1) SFPCNO Par 2(2) SPO Par 2 SPO Par 3 SPO Par 5 SPO Par 6 STN

Triggers Added: Jury Empanelment Jury Selection Page 39 of 45

Motion in Limine E-Filed Order Disposing of Dispositive Motion

Triggers Affected: Conference—Final Pretrial Conference Conference—Scheduling Conference Discovery Cutoff triggers Trial

TENNESSEE

FEDERAL

USDC, Middle District of Tennessee (TNMD) Significant changes made to rule set based on 8-14-18 local rule changes.

TEXAS

FEDERAL

USBC, Southern District of Texas (TXSDBK)—Updates Effective 8-21-18

Text Removed: UPVMC Notice

Text Added: UPVMC 13 UPVMC 14(F) UPVMC 14(G)(i) UPVMC 14(G)(ii) UPVMC 14(J) UPVMC 19 UPMVC 20(D) UPMVC 20(G) UPVMC 22(D) UPMVC 23(A) UPMVC 23(B) UPVMC 24

Text Updated: UPMVC Intro → UPMVC 3 [Deadline changed from 5 days to 7 days] UPMVC 1 → UPMVC 4(Intro)(fn1) UPMVC 2 → UPMVC 6 UPMVC 4A → UPMVC 8A

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UPMVC 4C → UPMVC 8C [Deadline changed for mailing of Lien Stripping Notice from 30 days to 31 days] UPMVC 13→ UPMVC 20(A) UPMVC 14→ UPMVC 22(A)

Triggers Removed: Ch. 13 Uniform Plan Proposed Hearing on Motion for Agreed Order Providing Surrender of Collateral and Termination of Automatic Stay in Ch. 13 Case Notice of Debtor's Intention to Strip Lien in Ch. 13 Case

Triggers Added: Motion to Convert Ch. 13 Case to Ch. 7 Filed Notice Reflecting Change in Emergency Savings Fund Deposits Filed Notice Reflecting Change in Projected Disbursement Amount from Reserves Filed in Ch. 13 Case Order Approving Surrender Notice in Ch. 13 Case Entered Post-Petition Reserve Payment Identified on Schedule J Due in Ch. 13 Case Proposed Notice of Plan Adjustment in Ch. 13 Case Filed Request for Proof of Maintenance of Taxes and Insurance on Property to Be Retained in Ch. 13 Plan Received Request for Disbursement from Reserves in Ch. 13 Case Received Sale of Exempt Real Property in Ch. 13 Case Closed

Triggers Affected: Application for Withdrawal from Emergency Savings Fund in Ch. 13 Case Filed Hearing on Confirmation of Plan Order Confirming Plan Entered Petition Filed in Ch. 13 Case Surrender Notice Filed in Ch. 13 Case

USDC, Northern District of Texas (NDTX/TXNDDD)—Not Based on Rules Update Motion response deadline added to specific motion filed triggers.

Text Removed: 56.1

Triggers Removed: Motion for New Trial Served Motion for Summary Judgment Filed

Triggers Added: Motion for New Trial Filed

Triggers Affected: Motion for More Definite Statement Filed Motion to Dismiss per Rule 12 Filed Motion to Strike Filed Page 41 of 45

VERMONT

STATE

Vermont Rules of Civil Procedure (VTRCP)—Updates Effective 8-13-18

Text Updated: 3→3(a)

WASHINGTON

FEDERAL

USBC, Eastern District of Washington (WAEDBC)—Updates Effective 8-1-18

Text Removed: 2083-1(i) 2083-1(m) [Not due to update] 2083-1(n) [Not due to update] 2083-1(s) [Not due to update]

Text Updated: 2016-1(a) 2016-1(e)(2) 2083-1(k)(1)-(2)→2083-1(j)(1)-(2) 2083-1(k)(5)→2083-1(j)(5) 2083-1(o)→2083-1(n) 2083-1(p)(2)→2083-1(o)(2) 2083-1(q)(1)→2083-1(p)(1) 2083-1(q)(2)→2083-1(p)(2)

Triggers Affected: Creditors’ § 341 Meeting, First Date Set Hearing on Confirmation of Plan Last Payment Made Under Plan Order Confirming Plan Entered

STATE

Washington Rules of Appellate Procedure (WARAP)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Updated: 9.2(c) 9.5(a) 10.2(f)(1)

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10.2(f)(2) [Deadline changed from 45 days after respondent’s brief due to 45 days after respondent’s brief filed] 10.2(h) 11.3(b) [Deadline changed from 15 days to 10 days]

Triggers Added: Briefing—Respondent’s Brief Filed

Triggers Affected: Briefing—Appellant/Petitioner’s Brief Served triggers Notice of Oral Argument Received Statement of Arrangements for Transcription of Partial Verbatim Report of Proceedings Served

Washington Superior Court, Clark County (WACLSC)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Removed: LMAR 7.1

Text Added: LMAR 2.1(a)(2) LMAR 2.1(b)(2) LMAR 7.1(a) LMAR 7.1(b)

Text Updated: 40(B)(4)→40(b)(4) 40(C)(1)→40(c)(1) 40(C)(2)→40(c)(2) 40(C)(4)→40(c)(4) LMAR 2.1(c)→ LMAR 2.1 (a)(1) and LMAR 2.1(b)(1) LMAR 2.3(b)

Triggers Added: Arbitration—Request for in Case Subject to Court-Ordered Case Scheduling Order Filed Conference—Scheduling Conference in Case Subject to Court-Ordered Scheduling Order

Triggers Affected: Arbitration—List of Proposed Arbitrators Furnished Arbitration—Proof of Service of Award Filed Arbitration—Proof of Service of Decision on Request for Costs and Attorney Fees Filed Notice to Set for Trial in Case Not Subject to Court-Ordered Case Scheduling Order Served triggers→Notice to Set for Trial in Case Not Subject to Case Scheduling Order Served triggers

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Washington Superior Court, King County (WAKCSC)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Added: 72 77(i)(9) [Not due to rule update]

Text Updated: 7(b)(8)(A) 7(b)( 8)(B)(v) 7(b)(10)(D) 59(b)

Triggers Added: Mandate Issued (Appellate Court) Order to Show Cause

Triggers Affected: Hearing on Motion for Revision of Commissioner’s Order Response to Motion for Reconsideration Served Response to Motion for Revision of Commissioner’s Order Served

Washington Superior Court, Spokane County (WASPSC)—Updates Effective August 2018

Text Updated: 40(a)(10)→40(b)(10) 40(a)(13)→40(b)(13)

Washington Superior Court, Yakima County (WAYASC)—Updates Effective 9-1-18

Text Removed: LCR 87(d)

Text Updated: LCR 87(a)→LCR 87(1) LCR 87(c)→LCR 87(2) [Deadline changed from 5 court days before hearing to 5 court days after response to motion filed] LMAR 2.1(a)

Triggers Removed: Hearing on Motion for Revision of Commissioner’s Order Motion for Revision of Commissioner’s Order Filed

Triggers Added: Motion for Revision of Commissioner’s Order Received Response or Opposition to Motion for Revision of Commissioner’s Order Filed

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Triggers Affected: Entry of Judgment or Final Order Order Entered triggers Order Disposing of Motion for New Trial Entered

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