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EASTERN AND SOUTHERN DISTRICTS ADOPT REVISIONS TO LOCAL RULES, INVITE PUBLIC COMMENT

 The United States District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York have adopted revisions to Local Civil Rule 1.5(h); Local Admiralty and Maritime Rules B.2 and C.1; and Local Patent Rules 1 through 12. The revisions are available at https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/  or www.nysd.uscourts.gov.

Prior to the revised rules taking effect, the public is invited to comment. Comments are to be submitted in writing on or at the close of business on Friday, January 11, 2013 to either:

Edward A. Friedland
|District Court Executive
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
500 Pearl Street, Room 820
New York, NY 10007-1312

or

Douglas C. Palmer
Clerk of Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
225 Cadman Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11201

The revisions will become effective upon approval by the Second Circuit Judicial Council.