Local Rule 83.III.01: Court Personnel
D.S.C. — General rule
83.III.01: Court Personnel. All supporting court personnel, including, but not limited to, the marshal, deputy marshals, court clerks and office personnel, bailiffs, court reporters, and employees or subcontractors retained by the court or the marshal, and judges' office personnel, are prohibited from disclosing to any person, without authorization by the court, information relating to a pending civil case that is not a part of the public record of the court that has been filed and served on the parties to the proceeding. Further, all such personnel are forbidden to divulge any information concerning arguments and hearings held in chambers or otherwise outside the presence of the public or in the case of jury trials outside the presence of the jury.