Local Rule 8: Continuances and Automatic Bridge Order

8. Continuances and Automatic Bridge Order. Any continuance or adjournment of a scheduled hearing may be done by consent of the movant and any party filing a responsive paper, provided that the continuance or adjournment is coordinated with the courtroom deputy for the presiding judge by email with a copy to all anticipated hearing participants. A party may otherwise file a motion for a continuance or adjournment in accordance with Local Bankruptcy Rule 5071-1. In addition, unless otherwise provided by the Bankruptcy Code, Federal Bankruptcy Rules, or a Court order, if a motion is filed that complies with Bankruptcy Rule 9006 to enlarge the time to take any action before the expiration of the period prescribed by the Bankruptcy Code, Federal Bankruptcy Rules, or Local Bankruptcy Rules, the time for taking the action is automatically extended until the Court rules on the motion.