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Local Rules — D. Minn.

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

Civil Rules 35

Rule Title
LR 15.1 AMENDED PLEADINGS AND MOTIONS TO AMEND
LR 16.1 CONTROL OF PRETRIAL PROCEDURE BY INDIVIDUAL JUDGES
LR 16.2 INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE AND SCHEDULING ORDER
LR 16.3 MODIFICATION OF A SCHEDULING ORDER
LR 16.4 CASE-MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE
LR 16.5 ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND MEDIATED SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE
LR 16.6 FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE
LR 16.7 OTHER PRETRIAL CONFERENCES [Abrogated]
LR 17.1 SETTLEMENT OF ACTION OR CLAIM BROUGHT BY GUARDIAN OR TRUSTEE
LR 23.1 DESIGNATION OF "CLASS ACTION" IN THE CAPTION
LR 24.1 PROCEDURE FOR NOTIFICATION OF ANY CLAIM OF UNCONSTITUTIONALITY [Abrogated]
LR 26.1 CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES UNDER FED. R. CIV. P. 26(f); REPORT; PROTECTIVE ORDERS
LR 26.2 FORM OF CERTAIN DISCOVERY DOCUMENTS [Abrogated]
LR 26.3 DISCLOSURE AND DISCOVERY OF EXPERT TESTIMONY [Abrogated]
LR 26.4 FILING OF DISCOVERY DOCUMENTS [Abrogated]
LR 3.1 CIVIL COVER SHEET
LR 37.1 FORM OF DISCOVERY MOTIONS
LR 37.2 [Renumbered as LR 37.1]
LR 38.1 DEMAND FOR A JURY TRIAL
LR 39.1 PREPARATION FOR TRIAL IN CIVIL CASES
LR 39.2 CONDUCT OF TRIALS AND HEARINGS
LR 4.1 SERVICE
LR 4.2 FEES
LR 54.3 COSTS AND ATTORNEY'S FEES
LR 5.6 FILING DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL IN CIVIL CASES
LR 6.1 CONTINUANCE
LR 67.1 DEPOSITING MONEY IN THE COURT REGISTRY
LR 67.2 WITHDRAWING MONEY FROM THE COURT REGISTRY
LR 67.3 BONDS AND SURETIES
LR 7.1 CIVIL MOTION PRACTICE
LR 71.1 CONDEMNATION CASES [Abrogated]
LR 7.2 PROCEDURES IN SOCIAL SECURITY CASES
LR 7.3 VIRTUAL PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL MATTERS
LR 9.1 SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER IN SOCIAL SECURITY CASES [Abrogated]
LR 9.3 STANDARD FORMS FOR HABEAS CORPUS PETITIONS AND MOTIONS BY PRISONERS

Criminal Rules 4

Rule Title
LR 12.1 CRIMINAL DISCOVERY, PRETRIAL MOTIONS, AND NOTICE THAT A CASE CONCERNS A CHILD
LR 49.1 FILING DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL IN CRIMINAL CASES
LR 58.1 FIXED-SUM PAYMENT FOR PETTY OFFENSES AND OTHER MISDEMEANORS
LR 83.10 CRIMINAL SENTENCING

General Rules 16

Rule Title
LR 1.1 SCOPE OF THE RULES
LR 1.3 SANCTIONS
LR 40.1 INDIVIDUAL CALENDAR SYSTEM
LR 47.2 CONTACTS WITH JURORS
LR 5.1 ELECTRONIC CASE FILING
LR 5.2 GENERAL FORMAT OF DOCUMENTS TO BE FILED
LR 5.3 TIME FOR FILING AFTER SERVICE
LR 5.4 SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS THROUGH THE COURT'S ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION FACILITIES [Abrogated]
LR 5.5 REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS
LR 72.1 MAGISTRATE JUDGE DUTIES
LR 72.2 REVIEW OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE RULINGS
LR 79.1 CUSTODY AND DISPOSITION OF EXHIBITS AND DOCUMENTS
LR 80.1 COURT REPORTERS' TRANSCRIPTS
LR 83.11 COURT ADMINISTRATION
LR 83.12 COMPLAINTS AGAINST A JUDGE
LR 83.13 COURT APPOINTEES

Attorney Rules 5

Rule Title
LR 83.2 FREE PRESS - FAIR TRIAL PROVISIONS [Abrogated]
LR 83.5 BAR ADMISSION
LR 83.6 ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE
LR 83.7 WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL
LR 83.8 STUDENT PRACTICE