Local Rule 290: SETTLEMENT OF FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
E.D. Cal. — Civil rule
RULE 290 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 52)
SETTLEMENT OF FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
(a) Preparation of Proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law. After a ruling requiring preparation of findings of fact and conclusions of law, the prevailing party shall, unless otherwise directed by the Court, prepare proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law.
(b) Procedure. Proposed findings and conclusions that are signed and approved as to form by all parties shall be lodged with the Clerk who shall immediately present them to the Court. Alternatively, counsel shall follow the procedure for proposed orders. See L.R. 137.
(c) Disapproval. Any party who disapproves the form of proposed findings and conclusions shall, within seven (7) days after service of a copy thereof, file and serve a notice of disapproval, together with reasons therefor, and lodge and serve a proposed modification thereof.