Local Rule 9019-1: Consent Orders
Bankr. W.D. Ark. — General rule
LOCAL RULE 9019-1 Consent Orders a. This rule governs the submission of proposed orders concerning matters which are agreed to by the affected parties (referred to herein as "Consent Orders").
b. The party responsible for preparing the order is the party designated by the Court or the party agreed to by the parties themselves.
c. A party submitting a Consent Order to the Court shall forward a copy of the proposed order to the opposing attorney who shall have fourteen (14) days from the mailing or transmission of such order in which to object to the form or content of the order. Upon obtaining the signature(s), counsel should promptly submit the order to the Court. If opposing counsel does not respond in fourteen (14) days, the order is considered to be a Consent Order and the party preparing the order may submit it to the Court.
d. Routine orders which by their nature are administrative according to the local practice (referred to herein as "Routine Orders") may be submitted to the Court without complying with this local rule.
e. An attorney shall not submit a proposed order unless the order is a Consent Order or a Routine Order, as defined in this rule.
(adopted 1/12/2006)
(revised 12/01/2009)