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Hon. Philip A. Brimmer, Chief Judge
Jeffrey P. Colwell Esq., Clerk of Court

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Back - All Court News ArticlesU.S. DISTRICT COURT LOCAL RULES REVISIONS EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1, 2015 - December 01, 2015

The United States District Court for the District of Colorado reviewed and approved revisions to its Local Rules which become effective December 1, 2015. The Advisory Committee on the Local Rules of Practice in the 2015 rules cycle considered 16 proposals or suggestions from the bar and the public submitted in 2015, and addressed 9 matters continued from previous years. The Advisory Committee's work in the 2015 cycle focused on conversion of the magistrate judge direct assignment pilot program into corresponding local rules; and refinements to the criminal rules (sentencing and restricted documents), the AP rules (forms of pleadings and case management), and the court's attorney rules (discipline matters).

The amendments can be found in final form and redline/strikeout versions by visiting the link below.

Visit the Local Rules page

Update Date: December 01, 2015
Creation Date: December 01, 2015