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Local Rules — D. Colo.

116 local rules for the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. See the court's official website for the authoritative text.

Civil Rules 50

Rule Title
D.C.COLO.LCivR 10.1 FORMAT OF PLEADINGS AND DOCUMENTS PRESENTED FOR FILING
D.C.COLO.LCivR 1.1 SCOPE OF THE LOCAL CIVIL RULES
D.C.COLO.LCivR 1.2 FORMS
D.C.COLO.LCivR 15.1 AMENDED PLEADING
D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.1 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE
D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.2 SCHEDULING ORDER
D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.3 FINAL PRETRIAL ORDER
D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6 ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
D.C.COLO.LCivR 2.1 FORMS OF ACTION
D.C.COLO.LCivR 26.1 COMPLIANCE WITH FED. R. CIV. P. 26 REQUIREMENTS
D.C.COLO.LCivR 30.1 DEPOSITION
D.C.COLO.LCivR 30.2 FILING MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER, MOTION TO LIMIT EXAMINATION, OR OBJECTION TO DISCOVERY ORDER
D.C.COLO.LCivR 30.3 SANCTIONS FOR ABUSIVE DEPOSITION CONDUCT
D.C.COLO.LCivR 3.1 COMMENCING AN ACTION
D.C.COLO.LCivR 3.2 NOTICE OF RELATED CASES
D.C.COLO.LCivR 37.1 DISCOVERY MOTION
D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1 ASSIGNMENT OF CASES
D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.2 TRIAL CALENDAR AND NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OR RESOLUTION
D.C.COLO.LCivR 41.1 DISMISSAL
D.C.COLO.LCivR 41.2 ADMINISTRATIVE CLOSURE
D.C.COLO.LCivR 42.1 MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE
D.C.COLO.LCivR 43.1 HEARING AND TRIAL PROCEDURES
D.C.COLO.LCivR 45.1 SUBPOENA SERVICE
D.C.COLO.LCivR 47.2 COMMUNICATION WITH JURORS
D.C.COLO.LCivR 5.1 FORMATTING, SIGNATURES, FILING, AND SERVING PLEADINGS AND DOCUMENTS
D.C.COLO.LCivR 5.3 DISCOVERY MATERIALS
D.C.COLO.LCivR 54.1 TAXATION OF COSTS
D.C.COLO.LCivR 54.2 JURY COST ASSESSMENT
D.C.COLO.LCivR 54.3 ATTORNEY FEES
D.C.COLO.LCivR 55.1 DEFAULT JUDGMENT FOR A SUM CERTAIN
D.C.COLO.LCivR 56.1 MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
D.C.COLO.LCivR 6.1 EXTENSION OF TIME OR CONTINUANCE
D.C.COLO.LCivR 65.1 TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER
D.C.COLO.LCivR 67.1 BONDS AND OTHER SURETIES
D.C.COLO.LCivR 67.2 COURT REGISTRY
D.C.COLO.LCivR 7.1 MOTIONS
D.C.COLO.LCivR 7.2 PUBLIC ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS AND PROCEEDINGS
D.C.COLO.LCivR 72.1 GENERAL AUTHORITY AND DUTIES OF A MAGISTRATE JUDGE
D.C.COLO.LCivR 72.2 CONSENT JURISDICTION OF A MAGISTRATE JUDGE
D.C.COLO.LCivR 72.3 REFERENCE OF A DISPOSITIVE MOTION TO A MAGISTRATE JUDGE
D.C.COLO.LCivR 77.1 TIME AND PLACE OF FILING
D.C.COLO.LCivR 77.2 COMMUNICATION WITH A JUDICIAL OFFICER
D.C.COLO.LCivR 79.1 CUSTODY OF PLEADINGS, DOCUMENTS, CONVENTIONALLY SUBMITTED MATERIALS, AND EXHIBITS
D.C.COLO.LCivR 79.2 INSPECTION OF PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 PRO SE PARTY, IN FORMA PAUPERIS PARTY, AND PRISONER PLEADINGS
D.C.COLO.LCivR 81.1 PROCEDURE FOR REMOVAL
D.C.COLO.LCivR 83.1 RECORDING DEVICES
D.C.COLO.LCivR 83.2 SECURITY AND PROHIBITED ITEMS
D.C.COLO.LCivR 83.3 ACCOMMODATION UNDER AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
D.C.COLO.LCivR 84.1 BANKRUPTCY MATTERS

Criminal Rules 25

Rule Title
D.C.COLO.LCrR 1.1 SCOPE OF THE LOCAL CRIMINAL RULES
D.C.COLO.LCrR 11.1 PLEAS
D.C.COLO.LCrR 1.2 FORMS
D.C.COLO.LCrR 12.1 MOTION TO JOIN MOTION PROHIBITED
D.C.COLO.LCrR 12.2 MOTION, RESPONSE, AND REPLY
D.C.COLO.LCrR 17.1.1 PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
D.C.COLO.LCrR 24.1 COMMUNICATION WITH JURORS
D.C.COLO.LCrR 32.1 SENTENCING DOCUMENTS
D.C.COLO.LCrR 46.1 COURT REGISTRY
D.C.COLO.LCrR 47.1 PUBLIC ACCESS TO CASES, DOCUMENTS, AND PROCEEDINGS
D.C.COLO.LCrR 49.1 FORMATTING, SIGNATURES, FILING, AND SERVING PLEADINGS AND DOCUMENTS
D.C.COLO.LCrR 49.3 FORMAT OF PLEADINGS AND DOCUMENTS PRESENTED FOR FILING
D.C.COLO.LCrR 50.1 ASSIGNMENT OF CASES
D.C.COLO.LCrR 53.1 HEARING AND TRIAL PROCEDURES
D.C.COLO.LCrR 55.1 CUSTODY OF PLEADINGS, DOCUMENTS, CONVENTIONALLY SUBMITTED MATERIALS AND EXHIBITS
D.C.COLO.LCrR 55.2 INSPECTION OF PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
D.C.COLO.LCrR 56.1 TIME AND PLACE OF FILING
D.C.COLO.LCrR 57.1 GENERAL AUTHORITY AND DUTIES OF A MAGISTRATE JUDGE
D.C.COLO.LCrR 57.2 COMMUNICATION WITH A JUDICIAL OFFICER
D.C.COLO.LCrR 57.3 RECORDING DEVICES
D.C.COLO.LCrR 57.4 SECURITY AND PROHIBITED ITEMS
D.C.COLO.LCrR 57.5 ACCOMMODATION UNDER AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
D.C.COLO.LCrR 58.1 FORFEITURE OF COLLATERAL IN LIEU OF APPEARANCE AND NOTICE OF CONVICTION
D.C.COLO.LCrR 6.1 GRAND JURY
D.C.COLO.LCrR 7.1 PENALTY SHEET

Attorney Rules 15

Rule Title
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 1 SCOPE OF ATTORNEY RULES
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 10 INCAPACITY DUE TO DISABILITY OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 11 REINSTATEMENT AND READMISSION
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 12 CONFIDENTIAL AND PUBLIC MATTERS
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 13 IMMUNITY
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 14 STUDENT PRACTICE
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 15 CIVIL PRO BONO REPRESENTATION
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 2 STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 3 REQUIREMENTS FOR BAR OF THE COURT
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 4 ATTORNEY SELF-REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5 ENTRY AND WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE AND MAINTENANCE OF CONTACT INFORMATION
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 6 DISCIPLINARY PANEL AND COMMITTEE ON CONDUCT
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 7 COMPLAINTS AND GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINE
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 8 CONVICTION OF CRIME
D.C.COLO.LAttyR 9 EFFECT OF RESIGNATION FROM BAR OF ANOTHER COURT WHILE UNDER INVESTIGATION

Patent Rules 17

Rule Title
D.C.COLO.LPtR 1 SCOPE OF THE LOCAL RULES
D.C.COLO.LPtR 10 RESPONSE TO INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS
D.C.COLO.LPtR 11 DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING RESPONSE TO INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS
D.C.COLO.LPtR 12 DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT IN PATENT CASES SEEKING DECLARATORY JUDGMENT
D.C.COLO.LPtR 13 OPINION OF COUNSEL
D.C.COLO.LPtR 14 JOINT CLAIM TERMS CHART
D.C.COLO.LPtR 15 CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEFING
D.C.COLO.LPtR 16 FINAL PATENT CONTENTION DISCLOSURES
D.C.COLO.LPtR 17 WORD LIMITS; CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
D.C.COLO.LPtR 2 INITIAL SCHEDULING CONFERENCE
D.C.COLO.LPtR 3 DISCOVERY OBJECTION; PRESERVING CONFIDENTIALITY; ENTRY OF PROTECTIVE ORDER
D.C.COLO.LPtR 4 DISCLOSURE OF ASSERTED CLAIMS AND INFRINGEMENT CONTENTIONS
D.C.COLO.LPtR 5 DOCUMENT PRODUCTION ACCOMPANYING INFRINGEMENT CONTENTIONS
D.C.COLO.LPtR 6 RESPONSE TO INFRINGEMENT CONTENTIONS
D.C.COLO.LPtR 7 DOCUMENT PRODUCTION ACCOMPANYING RESPONSE TO INFRINGEMENT CONTENTIONS
D.C.COLO.LPtR 8 INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS
D.C.COLO.LPtR 9 PRODUCTION OF PRIOR ART WITH INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS

Appellate Rules 9

Rule Title
D.C.COLO.LAPR 10.2 COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION AND FORM OF PLEADING
D.C.COLO.LAPR 10.3 AP DOCKET
D.C.COLO.LAPR 1.1 SCOPE OF THE LOCAL AP RULES
D.C.COLO.LAPR 1.2 FORMS
D.C.COLO.LAPR 16.1 AP CASE MANAGEMENT
D.C.COLO.LAPR 16.2 CASE MANAGEMENT OF BANKRUPTCY APPEALS
D.C.COLO.LAPR 3.1 CIVIL COVER SHEET
D.C.COLO.LAPR 5.2 PROTECTING THE IDENTITY, HISTORY, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PLAINTIFF
D.C.COLO.LAPR 72.2 CONSENT JURISDICTION OF A MAGISTRATE JUDGE