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Court Rule Changes Impacting Practice
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2009-11-02
Arizona Mohave County Superior Court Amends Local Rules
Effective January 1, 2010, Mohave County Superior Court will amend its Local Rules of Practice.
The full text of the amended rules is available by visiting http://www.supreme.state.az.us/rules/ramrule2.htm.
For the current version of all statewide and local civil practice rules in the Arizona Superior Courts, please see SmartRules Codes, Courts and Forms coverage for Arizona. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
Arkansas Circuit Court Adopts Civil Rule 26.1 Re Electronic Discovery
Effective October 1, 2009, new rule of civil procedure 26.1 re electronic discovery became effective in Arkansas Circuit Court. For more information, please visit http://courts.state.ar.us/press_release.cfm.
For the current version of all statewide and local civil practice rules in the Arkansas Superior Courts, please see SmartRules Codes, Courts and Forms coverage for Arkansas. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
California Rules of Court to Require Attorneys to Enroll Online
Effective February 1, 2010, new California Rule of Court 9.7 will be effective requiring all attorneys to enroll online. For more information, please visit http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/rules/amendments/feb2010.pdf.
For up to date information regarding civil litigation practice in the California Superior Courts, please consult the SmartRules California Guides. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
Connecticut Superior Court Amends Practice Book
The Connecticut Practice Book will be amended effective January 1, 2010, except the revisions to Practice Book Section 13-4, which became effective on September 1, 2009. More information is available at http://www.jud.ct.gov/pb.htm.
For up to date information on practice in the Connecticut Superior Court, please consult the SmartRules Connecticut Guides. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
Illinois Circuit Court Amends Statewide Rules
Effective October 21, 2009, Illinois Rule of Professional Conduct 1.15 was amended. For more information, please visit http://www.state.il.us/court/SupremeCourt/Rules/Amend/2009/default.asp.
Effective January 1, 2010, the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct will be repealed and replaced. The full text of the amended rules is available by visiting http://state.il.us/court/SupremeCourt/Rules/Amend/2009/070109.pdf.
Effective January 1, 2010, Supreme Court Rule 751, Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission, will be amended. The full text of the amended rule is available at http://state.il.us/court/SupremeCourt/Rules/Amend/2009/070109_2.pdf.
For up to date information regarding practice in the Illinois Circuit Courts, please consult the SmartRules Illinois Circuit Court Guides. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
Maine Superior Court Amends Civil Rule 55
Effective October 1, 2009, Maine amended its Rule of Civil Procedure 55. For more information, please visit http://www.courts.state.me.us/court_info/rules/rules.html.
For the current version of all federal and local civil practice rules in the Maine Superior Courts, please see SmartRules Codes, Courts and Forms coverage for the Maine Superior Courts. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
Maryland Circuit Court Amends Rules of Practice and Procedure
Maryland Circuit Court (state trial court) amended its rules of Practice and Procedure effective October 1, 2009. For more information please visit http://www.courts.state.md.us/rules/rodocs/ro162.pdf.
For up to date information on practice in the Maryland state courts, please consult the SmartRules Maryland Circuit Court Guides. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
Massachusetts Seeks Comments Re E-Filing Report
The Massachusetts Supreme Court posted recommendations regarding e-filing for public comment. Those seeking to comment on the Special Committee’s report or any of its recommendations must do so, in writing, by November 16, 2009. For more information, please visit http://www.judiciary.state.nj.us/notices/2009/n091007a.htm.
For up to date information on practice in the Massachusetts state courts, please consult the SmartRules Massachusetts Superior Court Guides. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
Michigan Circuit Court Amends Court Rules
Effective September 1, 2009, Michigan Circuit Court amended Rule 2.511 of the Michigan Rules of Civil Procedure. More information is available by visiting http://courts.michigan.gov/supremecourt/Resources/Administrative/index.htm.
For the current version of all statewide and local civil practice rules in Michigan Circuit Court, please see SmartRules Codes, Courts and Forms coverage for Michigan. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
Nebraska District Court (state trial court) Invites Comments on Rules Re Mandatory Email Use
Nebraska District Court (trial court of general jurisdiction) invites comments regarding revisions to its rules regarding the mandatory use of email addresses by attorneys. Comments are due by January 1, 2010. For more information please visit http://www.supremecourt.ne.gov/rules/amendments/E-mailNotice.pdf.
For the current version of all statewide and local civil practice rules in the Nebraska District Courts, please see SmartRules Codes, Courts and Forms coverage for Nebraska District Court. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
Nevada District Court (state trial court) Amends Supreme Court Rule 42, Clark County Mandates E-Filing
Effective November 2, 2009, the Nevada state court amends Supreme Court Rule 42, Practice of Attorneys Not Admitted in Nevada. For more information please visit http://www.nevadajudiciary.us/index.php/view-documents-and-forms/func-startdown/2496/.
Clark County Nevada makes electronic filing mandatory effective February 1, 2010. For more information please visit http://www.clarkcountycourts.us/rules.html.
For up to date information regarding civil litigation practice in Nevada District Court, please consult the SmartRules Nevada District Court Guides. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
New Jersey Superior Court Amends Civil Rule 1:38-7
Effective September 22, 2009, the New Jersey Superior Courts amended New Jersey Civil Rule 1:38-7. For more information please visit http://www.judiciary.state.nj.us/notices/index.htm.
For up to date information regarding civil litigation practice in New Jersey Superior Court, please consult the SmartRules New Jersey Superior Court Guides. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-11-02
Texas District Court (State Trial Court) Approves Amendments to Rules of Disciplinary Conduct
Effective October 20, 2009, the Supreme Court of Texas has approved proposed amendments to the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Conduct. For more information, please visit http://www.supreme.courts.state.tx.us/MiscDocket/09/09917500.pdf.
For up to date information regarding civil litigation practice in the Texas District Court (state trial courts of general jurisdiction), please consult the SmartRules Guides for the Texas District Courts. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
2009-10-14
Maine State Court Amends Rules of Civil Procedure, Evidence and Appellate Procedure
Effective June 1, 2008, Maine amended its Rules of Civil Procedure 7(b)(1) and 55.
Effective August 1, 2008, Maine amended its Rules of Evidence 413 and 503, its Rules of Civil Procedure 7, 16, 26, 33, 34, 37 and 89 and its Rules of Appellate Procedure 12 and 14.
More information is available at http://www.courts.state.me.us/news/index.shtml.
2009-10-14
Arizona Mohave and Yavapai County Superior Courts Amend Local Rules
Effective January 1, 2010, Mohave County Superior Court will amend its Local Rules of Practice.
Effective July 1, 2009, the Yavapai County Superior Court amended Local Rule 12.
The full text of the amended rules is available by clicking http://www.supreme.state.az.us/rules/ramrule2.htm.
For the current version of all statewide and local civil practice rules in the Arizona Superior Courts, please see SmartRules Codes, Courts and Forms coverage for Arizona. (If your firm has an account, access SmartRules in the usual manner—in most cases by clicking the SmartRules link on your desktop or intranet.)
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