Local Rule RULE 9003-1: Ex Parte Contact.
Bankr. D. Mont. — General rule
RULE 9003-1. Ex Parte Contact.
No attorney, accountant, party in interest, or any of their employees shall engage in any ex parte meetings or communications with the Judge or Chambers' staff concerning any disputed issue of fact or law in a particular case, matter, or proceeding. This Local Rule does not limit or prohibit ex parte presentation of emergency or administrative matters, or ex parte applications contemplated by the Bankruptcy Code, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, or these Local Rules.