Local Rule 1.1: SCOPE OF THE LOCAL RULES
S.D. Fla. — General rule
RULE 1.1 SCOPE OF THE LOCAL RULES
These Local Rules shall apply in all proceedings in civil and criminal actions except where otherwise indicated. This District is also governed by Internal Operating Procedures, CM/ECF Policies and Procedures, and Administrative Orders, which address matters beyond those set forth in these rules and which are available on the District's website.
When used in these Local Rules, the word "counsel" shall be construed to apply to a party if that party is proceeding pro se.
Effective December 1, 1994. Amended effective April 15, 1996; April 15, 1997; April 15, 1998; April 15, 1999; April 15, 2000; April 15, 2001; April 15, 2002; April 15, 2003; April 15, 2004; April 15, 2005; April 15, 2006; April 15, 2007; April 15, 2008; April 15, 2009; April 15, 2010; December 1, 2011; December 1, 2014; December 1, 2015; December 1, 2025.
Authority
(1993) Model Rule 1.1 (All references to "Model Rules" refer to the Local Rules Project of the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Judicial Conference of the United States.)