Wisconsin Eastern District - Local Rules

Effective February 1, 2010  (Amended January 26, 2010)

Wisconsin Eastern District Local Rules - Effective Feb. 1, 2010 

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Part A: General Rules

Part A.I: Scope of Rules; Form of Action 

Part A.II: Filing Pleadings, Motions, and Orders 

Part A.III: Disclosures and Discovery 

Part A.IV: Trial 

Part A.V: Magistrate Judges 

Part A.VI: District Court and Clerk of Court 

Part A.VII: General Provisions 

Part B: Civil Rules

Part B.I: Scope of Rules 

Part B.II: Commencing an Action; Service of Process and Papers 

Part B.III: Pleadings and Motions 

Part B.IV: Parties [Reserved]

Part B.V: Disclosures and Discovery 

Part B.VI: Trials 

Part B.VII: Judgement 

Part B.VIII: Provisional and Final Remedies 

Part B.IX: Special Proceedings [Reserved]

Part B.X: District Courts and Clerks: Conducting Business; Issuing Orders 

Part B.XI: General Provisions [Reserved]

Part B.XII: Admiralty or Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture Actions 

Part C: Criminal Rules

Part C.I: Scope of Rules 

Part C.II: Preliminary Proceedings [Reserved]

Part C.III: The Grand Jury 

Part C.IV: Arraignment and Preparation for Trial 

Part C.V: Venue [Reserved]

Part C.VI: Trial [Reserved]

Part C.VII: Post-conviction Procedures 

Part C.VIII: Supplementary and Special Proceedings [Reserved]

Part C.IX: General Provisions