Local Rule 16.2: EXEMPTIONS FROM FED. R. CIV. P. 16(b)
D. Mass. — Civil rule
RULE 16.2 EXEMPTIONS FROM FED. R. CIV. P. 16(b)
The following categories of actions (based upon the numbered "Nature of Suit" list on form JS 44) are exempted in this district from the scheduling and planning provisions of Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b), as inappropriate actions for such scheduling and planning:
CONTRACT 150 Recovery of Overpayment & Enforcement of Judgment 152 Recovery of Defaulted Student Loans 153 Recovery of Overpayment of Veterans Benefits
REAL PROPERTY 210 Condemnation 220 Foreclosure 230 Rent Lease & Ejectment 245 Tort Product Liability - Asbestos Cases Only
PRISONER PETITIONS 510 Vacate Sentence (2255) 530 Habeas Corpus 535 Death Penalty 540 Mandamus & Other 550 Civil Rights 555 Prison Condition Cases 560 Civil Detainee - Conditions of Confinement
FORFEITURE/PENALTY 625 Drug Related Seizure
BANKRUPTCY 422 Appeal (22 U.S.C. 158) 423 Withdrawal (28 U.S.C. 157)
SOCIAL SECURITY 861 HIA (1395ff) 862 Black Lung (923) 863 DIWC/DIWW (405(g)) 864 SSID Title XVI 865 RSI (405(g))
TAX SUITS 871 IRS--Third Party (26 U.S.C. 7609)
OTHER STATUTES 400 State Reapportionment 450 Commerce
Effective September 1, 1990.; amended effective January 3, 2012