Local Rule LR Civ P 12.1: Extensions of Answer Date

LR Civ P 12.1. Extensions of Answer Date Unless otherwise ordered, the time to answer or otherwise respond to a complaint may be extended by stipulation. For purposes of LR Civ P 16.2 only, the stipulation shall constitute an appearance by any defendant who is a party to it. An extension by stipulation will not affect other deadlines established by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, these Local Rules of Civil Procedure, or the court.