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LR 4.4 Marshal Service. Personal service of process shall be made by the United States Marshal only in the following instances:

(a) when ordered by the Court;

(b) when expressly required by statute or treaty; and

(c) in condemnation proceedings, proceedings seeking writs of possession, writs of execution, seizure, forfeiture, temporary restraining orders, judicial foreclosures, summons enforcement actions, and other writs in aid of injunctive relief.

Service of process in criminal matters shall be accomplished by the United States Marshal as provided by the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.