LOCAL COURT CIVIL RULES with Proposed Amendments-Redlined Version
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LOCAL COURT CIVIL RULES WithAs Proposed AmendmentsAfter Feb. 28 Meeting Revised 3/16/2020 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction .................................................................................................................................. vi CV-1 ............................................................................................................................................. 1 CV-3 ............................................................................................................................................. 2 CV-5 ............................................................................................................................................. 34 CV-5.2 .......................................................................................................................................... 45 CV-6 DELETED .......................................................................................................................... 56 CV-7 ............................................................................................................................................. 67 CV-10 ........................................................................................................................................... 810 CV-15 NEW ................................................................................................................................. 911 CV-16 .......................................................................................................................................... 1012 CV-23 .......................................................................................................................................... 1214 CV-26 .......................................................................................................................................... 1315 CV-30 .......................................................................................................................................... 1517 CV-33 .......................................................................................................................................... 1618 CV-36 .......................................................................................................................................... 1719 CV-54 .......................................................................................................................................... 1820 CV-55 DELETED ....................................................................................................................... 2022 CV-65 .......................................................................................................................................... 2123 CV-65.1 ....................................................................................................................................... 2224 CV-67 .......................................................................................................................................... 2325 CV-72 .......................................................................................................................................... 2426 CV-79 .......................................................................................................................................... 2527 CV-88 .......................................................................................................................................... 2628 App. A ......................................................................................................................................... 2830 App. B .......................................................................................................................................... 3032 App. C .......................................................................................................................................... 3234 App. H-1 NEW ............................................................................................................................ 3840 App. H-2 [FORMER APP. H] ..................................................................................................... 4446 App. I ........................................................................................................................................... 5254 App. N NEW ............................................................................................................................... 5355 Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing in Civil and Criminal Cases ............................................................................. 5557 WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS The UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS is comprised ofcomprises seven divisions. (1)1. The AUSTIN DIVISION comprises the following counties: Bastrop, Blanco, Burleson, Burnet, Caldwell, Gillespie, Hays, Kimble, Lampasas, Lee, Llano, Mason, McCulloch, San Saba, Travis, Washington and Williamson. Court for the Austin Division shall be held at Austin. The addresses and telephone numbers for the residing U.S. District Judges and the U.S. District Clerk at Austin are as follows: Hon. Lee Yeakel Hon. Robert L. Pitman U.S. District Judge U.S. District Judge 501 West 5th Street, Suite 7300 501 West 5th Street, Suite 5300 Austin, Texas 78701 Austin, Texas 78701 (512) 916-5756 (512) 391-8824 Hon. Sam Sparks Hon. James R. Nowlin Senior Judge Senior Judge 501 West 5th Street, Suite 4120 501 West 5th Street, Suite 6400 Austin, Texas 78701 Austin, Texas 78701 (512) 916-5230 (512) 916-5675 Hon. Robert L. Pitman Hon. Sam Sparks U.S. District Judge Senior Judge 501 West 5th Street, Suite 5300 501 West 5th Street, Suite 4120 Austin, Texas 78701 Austin, Texas 78701 (512) 391-8824 (512) 916-5230 U.S. District Clerk U.S. Courthouse 501 West 5th Street, Suite 1100 Austin, Texas 78701 (512) 916-5896 (2)2. The DEL RIO DIVISION comprises the following counties: Edwards, Kinney, Maverick, Terrell, Uvalde, Val Verde and Zavala. Court for the Del Rio Division shall be held at Del Rio. The addresses and telephone numbers for the residing U.S. District Judge and the U.S. District Clerk at Del Rio are as follows: Hon. Alia Moses U.S. District Clerk U.S. District Judge U.S. Courthouse 111 East Broadway, Room A-202 111 East Broadway, Room 100 Del Rio, Texas 78840 Del Rio, Texas 78840 (830) 703-2038 (830) 703-2054 (3)3. The EL PASO DIVISION comprises the following counties: El Paso and Hudspeth. Court for the El Paso Division shall be held at El Paso. The addresses and telephone numbers for the residing U.S. District Judges and the U.S. District Clerk at El Paso are as follows: Hon. Philip R. Martinez Hon. Kathleen Cardone U.S. District Judge U.S. District Judge Albert Armendariz, Sr. U.S. Courthouse AlbertAlbe1i Armendariz, Sr. U.S. 525 Magoffin Avenue, Suite 661 Courthouse El Paso, Texas 79901 525 Magoffin Avenue, Suite 561 (915) 534-6736 El Paso, Texas 79901 (915) 534-6740 Hon. Frank Montalvo U.S. District Judge Hon. David C. Guaderrama Albert Armendariz, Sr. U.S. Courthouse U.S. District Judge 525 Magoffin Avenue, Suite 461 Albert ArmendarizAlmendariz, Sr. U.S. El Paso, Texas 79901 Courthouse (915) 534-6600 525 Magoffin Avenue, Suite 361 El Paso, Texas 79901 Hon. David Briones (915) 534-6005 Senior Judge Albert Armendariz, Sr. U.S. Courthouse U.S. District Clerk 525 Magoffin Avenue, Suite 761 Albert Armendariz, Sr. U.S. Courthouse El Paso, Texas 79901 525 Magoffin Avenue, Suite 105 (915) 534-6744 El Paso, Texas 79901 (915) 534-6725 (4)4. The PECOS DIVISION comprises the following counties: Brewster, Culberson, Jeff Davis, Loving, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves, Ward and Winkler. vii 7 Court for the Pecos Division shall be held at Pecos. The address and telephone number for the U.S. District Clerk at Pecos is: U.S. District Clerk Lucius D. Bunton, III U.S. Courthouse 410 South Cedar Street Pecos, Texas 79772 (432) 445-4228 (5)5. The SAN ANTONIO DIVISION comprises the following counties: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Dimmit, Frio, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr,Ken- , Medina, Real and Wilson. Court for the San Antonio Division shall be held at San Antonio. The addresses and telephone numbers for the residing U.S. District Judges and the U.S. District Clerk at San Antonio are as follows: Hon. Orlando L. Garcia Hon. Fred Biery Chief U.S. District Judge U.S. District Judge John H. Wood, Jr.., U.S. Courthouse John H. Wood, Jr.., U.S. Courthouse 655 E. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd. 655 E. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd. San Antonio, Texas 78206 San Antonio, Texas 78206 (210) 472-6565 (210) 472-6505 Hon. Xavier Rodriguez Hon. Jason Pulliam U.S. District Judge U.S. District Judge John H. Wood, Jr.., U.S. Courthouse John H. Wood, Jr. U.S. Courthouse 655 E. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd. 655 E. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd. San Antonio, Texas 78206 San Antonio, Texas 78206 (210) 472-6575 (210) 472-6570 Hon. David A. Ezra (210) 472-5870 Senior Judge John H. Wood, Jr.., U.S. Courthouse U.S. District Clerk 655 E. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd. John H. Wood, Jr.., U.S. Courthouse San Antonio, Texas 78206 655 E. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd., viii 8 Room G-65 (210) 472-6550 San Antonio, Texas 78206 (6)6. The WACO DIVISION comprises the following counties: Bell, Bosque, Coryell, Falls, Freestone, Hamilton, Hill, Leon, Limestone, McMellanMcLennan, Milam, Robertson and SommervellSomervell. Court for the Waco Division shall be held at Waco. The addresses and telephone numbersnumber for the residing U.S. District Judge and the U.S.