NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS

LOCAL RULES INDEX

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A

Absence of Judge, see Emergency

Absent Party, Appointed Counsel's Fee for Representation at Pre-suit Deposition: LR27.1

Access to Restricted/Sealed Documents: LR5.7; LR26.2(b),(d); See Also Restricted Documents

Accord, Statement of Good Faith Efforts to Reach in Discovery Disputes: LR37.2

Acknowledgment of Service: LR5.5

Actions, see Cases

Addition of Counsel: LR83.17

Administration of Estates: LR66.1

Admiralty and Maritime Claims, Supplemental Rules for (LRSup),

Actions in Rem and Quasi in Rem,

General Provisions,

Notice and Approval: LRSupE.1(c)

Security for Costs: LRSupE.1(a)

Stipulations: LRSupE.1(b)

Special Provisions,

Claims Made After Sale, Limitations on: LRSupC.1(d)

Property in Possession of Collector of Customs: LRSupC.1(c)

Publication; Notice of Sale: LRSupC.1(a)

Time Within Which to Show Cause: LRSupC.1(b)

Applicability of Local Civil Rules: LRSupA.1

Appraisal of Property Under Arrest or Attachment: LRSupE.2

Attachments and Garnishments,

Service: LRSupB.1(b)

Suits Filed In Forma Pauperis: LRSupB.1(a)

Judgment of Default: LRSupB.1(c)

Judicial Sale,

Conditions of: LRSupE.4(b)

Marshal's Account of: LRSupE.4(a)

Marshal's Bill of Sale: LRSupE.4(c)

Satisfaction of Judgment: LR58.1(4)

Vessels, Safekeeping of and Movement Within Port: LRSupE.3

Admission to Bar/Practice Law in District,

General Bar, see General Bar Admission

Pro Hac Vice: LR83.14

Trial Bar, see Trial Bar, Admission

Admissions,

re Amount in Controversy, Removal of Case from State Court: LR81.2(a)

of Fact in Summary Judgment Motions: LR56.1

to Practice, Declaration Required by LR83.28(d): Appendix, Form LR83.28

Statements in ADR Proceedings: LR83.5

Statements in Voluntary Mediation Program: LR16.3(c)

ADR, see Alternative Dispute Resolution

Advertisements, Publication of: LR83.3

Affidavit,

of Attorneys,

Filed with Petition for Bar Admission: LR83.10(c)

Truthfulness of: LR83.53.3(Comment)

Commencing Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(a)

of Efforts to Obtain Counsel Other Than by Appointment: LR83.36(a)

of Financial Status,

Application for Appointment of Counsel: LR83.36(a)

Filing Without Prepayment of Fees (In Forma Pauperis): LR3.3

of Jurisdiction, Filed by Surety to Secure Bond: LR65.1(b)(3)

of Service: LR5.5

Affiliates, Notification of (Corporate Disclosure Statement): LR3.2

After Hours,

Assignment of Cases Filed: LR40.2(b)

Habeas Corpus Proceedings by Persons in Custody: LR81.3(c)

Places of Holding Court: LR77.1

See Also Emergency, Matters

Agreement, Statement of Attempts to Reach Before Filing Discovery Motion: LR37.2

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR),

Confidentiality and Effect of Proceedings: LR83.5

See Also Voluntary Mediation Program

Amicus Briefs, Habeas Proceedings: LR81.3(c)

Answer,

Brief: LR78.3

IFP Matter, Time for After Return of Waiver: LR4(a)

to Interrogatories,

re Amount in Controversy, Removal Cases: LR81.2(a)

Form: LR33.1

Appeal,

Bankruptcy: LR16.1(b)(5)

Effect of Motion/Agreement re Attorney Fees and Related Non-taxable Expenses on: LR54.3(c)

Extension of Time to File/Docket Record, Consent Orders: LR77.3

of Fee Determination Under Equal Access to Justice Act: LR16.1(b)(11)

of Immigration Judge's Decision: LR81.4(a)

Procedures following: LR40.5; See Also Remands

Record on, Availability of Exhibits for: LR79.1(b)

Supersedeas Bond for Stay of Judgment Upon: LR62.1

Appearance of Counsel,

Additional: LR83.17

Forms,

Emergency: LR83.17(f)

General: LR83.17(a)

by Law Firms Prohibited: LR83.17(c)

When to Be Filed: LR83.17(d)

Who Must File: LR83.17(b)

Generally,

Criminal Proceedings: LR83.12(c)

Testimonial Proceedings: LR83.12(b)

Waiver of Experience Requirements: LR83.12(d)

Who May Appear: LR83.12(a)

Law Firms: LR83.16(c)

Non-Bar Members: LR83.14

Nonresident Attorney,

Designation of Local Counsel for Service: LR83.15(a)

Duties of Local Counsel: LR83.15(c)

Penalties for Noncompliance: LR83.15(b)

Pro Hac Vice:

Disciplinary Jurisdiction over: LR83.25(d)

Non-Bar Members: LR83.14

Nonresident Attorney: LR83.15

Substitution: LR83.17

Supervised Senior Law Students: LR83.13

Withdrawal: LR83.17

Application for Appointment of Counsel, see Appointment of Counsel, Application for

Appointed Counsel,

Absent Party at Deposition Before Filing of Suit, Fee for Representing: LR27.1

Discharge on Request of Party: LR83.39

Duties & Responsibilities: LR83.37

Expenses, Reimbursement for: LR83.40

Fees,

Agreements: LR83.41(b)

Allowance of: LR83.14(c)

Party's Ability to Pay: LR83.41(a)

Representation of Absent Party at Deposition Before Suit: LR27.1

Appointment of Counsel by Court,

After Discharge of First or Second Appointed Counsel: LR83.39

Application for: LR83.36(a)

Disciplinary Proceedings, see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

Duty to Accept: LR83.11(g)

Factors Used in Determining Whether to Appoint: LR83.36(c)

Notice of: LR83.36(f)

Order of: LR83.36(d)

Payment,

Attorney's Fees: LR83.41; See Also Appointed Counsel, Fees

Expenses of Litigation: LR83.40

Privately Retained, Attorney Initially: LR83.36(g)

Re-application: LR83.36(b)

Relief from,

Grounds and Application: LR83.38(a)

Order Granting: LR83.38(b)

Representation of Absent Party at Pre-suit Deposition: LR27.1

Selection of Attorney: LR83.36(e)

See Also Appointed Counsel; Rules of Professional Conduct; Trial Bar, Pro Bono Program

Appointments, Court

Attorney, see Appointment of Counsel

Master: LR53.1(a)

Officials, Oath of: LR83.2

Appraiser (Appointed), Oath of: LR83.2

Arbitration, see Alternative Dispute Resolution

Argument on Motions: LR78.3

Arrest by U.S. Marshal in Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(a),(c)

Assembly of Groups Within Courthouses, Unapproved: LR83.1(b)

Assessor (Appointed), Oath of: LR83.2

Assignment of Cases,

Cases,

After Hours, Filed: LR40.2(b)

Appeal, Following: LR40.5

Civil Rights Act (by Persons in Custody): LR40.3(b)(1)

Complaints Under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 (by Persons in Custody): LR40.3(b)(1)

Disciplinary: LR40.3(a)(1)

Enforcement of IRS-issued Summonses: LR40.3(b)(4)

Enforce Judgment, Filed to: LR40.3(b)(5)

Habeas Corpus Petitions: LR40.3(b)(1)

IRS-issued Summonses, Petitions to Enforce: LR40.3(b)(4)

Mail-in: LR40.2(c)

Modify Prior Judgment, Brought to: LR40.3(b)(5)

Multidistrict Litigation, Tag-along: LR40.3(b)(6)

New: LR40.2(a)

Persons in Custody, Filed by: LR40.3(b)(1)

Re-filed (Previously Dismissed): LR40.3(b)(2)

Related: LR40.4; LR72.1

Remanded: LR40.5

Removed (Previously Remanded): LR40.3(b)(3)

Summonses (IRS), Petition for Enforcement of: LR40.3(b)(4)

Tag-along (MDL): LR40.3(b)(6)

Vacate Judgment, Brought to: LR40.3(b)(5)

Condition of: LR40.1(d)

Direct: LR40.3

to Executive Committee: LR40.3(a)

to Specific Judge: LR40.3(b)

Designated Magistrate Judge: LR72.1

General: LR40.1(a)

to New Judges: LR40.1(g)

Procedures: LR40.2

Punishment for Violating Procedures: LR40.1(c)

Reassignment,

of Cases Following Appeal: LR40.5

of Related Cases: LR40.4

Supervision of System: LR40.1(b)

See Also Reassignment of Cases

Assistance to Foreign Tribunals and to Litigants Before Such Tribunals, Discovery: LR26.4

Attaching Note to Subpoena: LR45.1

Attorneys,

Addition of Counsel: LR83.17

Appearance, see Appearance of Counsel

Censure of, see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

Certificate of Service: LR5.5

Disbarment, see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

Discipline, see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

Fees, see Attorney's Fees

ID Numbers: LR83.16(g)

Law Students: LR83.13

Misconduct, see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

of Record, see Appearance of Counsel

Reinstatement, see Reinstatement of Attorney

Reprimand of, see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

Substitution of Counsel: LR83.17

Suspension, see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

Transfer to Inactive Status,

Automatic: LR83.18(a)

Automatic Reinstatement: LR83.18(d)

Disciplinary Proceedings: LR83.17(f)

Motion for: LR83.18(b)

Practice of Law Prohibited: LR83.18(c)

Reinstatement: LR83.18(e)

Withdrawal of Counsel: LR83.17

See Also Bar Admission; Trial Admission; Rules of Professional Conduct

Attorney's Fees,

Absent Party, Appointment to Represent at Deposition Before Suit: LR27.1

Appointed Counsel, see Appointed Counsel, Fees

Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(a),(d)

Deposition, Appointed to Represent Absent Party: LR27.1

Disclosure by Parties, Refusal: LR54.3

Infants/Incompetents, Cases by or on Behalf of: LR17.1

Judgment of Foreclosure, In: LR54.4

Pro Bono Appointment, see Appointed Counsel, Fees

and Related Non-taxable Expenses,

Definitions: LR54.3(a)

Fee Motion,

Effect on Appeals: LR54.3(c)

Memoranda: LR54.3(f)

Motion for Instructions: LR54.3(g)

Pre-Motion Agreement: LR54.3(d)

Time to File: LR54.3(b)

Joint Statement re: LR54.3(e)

Pre-Motion Agreement: LR54.3(d)

of Receiver's Counsel: LR66.1(a)(1)

See Also Rules of Professional Conduct

Audio Recording in Court Environs: LR83.1(c)

Auditor (Appointed), Oath of: LR83.2

Automatic Provisions of Fed.R.Civ.P. 26, Applicability of: LR26.1

Availability of Exhibits, LR79.1(b)

B

Bail,

Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(a)

Criminal Proceedings, Bonds: LCrR46.1

Bankruptcy Appeals and Transfers: LR16.1(b)(5)

Bar,

General, see General Bar

Membership, Inactive Status: LR83.18

Trial, see Trial Bar

Benefits, Social Security, Suit for: LR8.1

Bill of Costs: LR54.1(a)

Binding Effect,

Alternative Dispute Resolution,

Behavior or Statements in Proceedings: LR83.5

Written Settlement Agreement: LR83.5

Voluntary Mediation Program, Statements/Proceedings: LR16.3(c)

Bonds,

Approval by the Clerk (Civil Cases): LR65.2

Bail, Criminal Proceedings: LCrR46.1

Form to be Completed by Person Depositing Cash to Secure: Appendix, Form LCrR46.1

Consent Orders Canceling: LR77.3

Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(a)

Premiums, Taxation of: LR54.1(c)

Security for Costs: LR65.3

Supersedeas: LR62.1

Sureties on: LR65.1

Proceedings Against: LR65.1.1

See Also Admiralty and Maritime Claims, Supplemental Rules

Briefs,

Amicus, in Habeas Proceedings: LR81.3(a)

Failure to File: LR78.3

Form: LR5.2

Page Limit: LR7.1

Schedules: LR78.3

Broadcasting, Radio or Television, in Court Environs: LR83.1(c)

Business Hours, Outside of Normal, see After Hours

C

Calendars,

of Absent Judge: LR77.2 (Committee Comments)

Civil: LR40.1(e)

of Departed Judge, Reassignment of: LR40.1(f)

Criminal: LR40.1(e)

Executive Committee: LR40.1(e)

Fugitive: LR40.1(e)

of Judges, Defined: LR40.1(e)

New Judge (Initial): LR40.1(g)

Cameras, Use in Court Environs: LR83.1(c)

Capital Punishment, Habeas Corpus Proceedings: LR81.3

Cases,

Assignment of, see Assignment of Cases

Dismissal, Default: LR41.1

Exempt from Pretrial Procedures: LR16.1(b)

Filing Requirements, see Filing, Requirements

Reassignment, see Reassignment of Cases

Referral to Magistrate Judge: LR72.1

Related, Reassignment of: LR40.4; LR72.1

Removal of, see Removal

by Subject Matter or Type, look for Entry under subject matter/type, e.g., Bankruptcy, see Bankruptcy

Table of: LR7.1

Transfer Under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1404, 1406, 1412: LR83.4

Censure of Attorneys, see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

Central Jury Assembly Lounge (Part of Court Environs), Limitations on Use: LR83.1

Central Violations Bureau: LCrR58.1

Certificate of Service (Attorney): LR5.5

Change of Corporate Affiliation--Disclosure Statement: LR3.2

Chicago Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC): LR37.1

Children, Suits By or On Behalf of: LR17.1

Civil Contempt of Court: LR37.1

Civil Rights Act, Complaints Under by Persons in Custody,

Assignment: LR40.3(b)(1)

Form: LR81.1

See Also Persons in Custody, Petitions by

Claims Involving Patents or Trademarks, Notice of: LR3.4

Class Actions, Related Cases: LR40.4(a)

Code of Ethical/Professional Conduct, Attorneys, see Rules of Professional Conduct

Commissioner, Oath of: LR83.2

Compel, Motion to (Discovery): LR37.2

Complaints see Pleadings

Conference,

Disciplinary: LR26.1

Pretrial: LR16.2

Telephonic: LR16.2; LR26.1; LR37.2

Confidentiality,

ADR Proceedings: LR83.5

Agreement, Pretrial Services Agency, see Non-Disclosure Agreement

Attorney Disciplinary Proceedings: LR83.25(e)

of Information Exchanged re Fees: LR54.3(d)

of Juror Qualification Forms: LR47.1(c)

Voluntary Mediation Program Proceedings : LR16.3(c)

See Also Rules of Professional Conduct; Restricted Documents

Confinement by U.S. Marshal, Civil Contemnor: LR37.1(c)

Conflict of Interest, Attorney, see Rules of Professional Conduct

Congregation of Groups Within Courthouses, Unapproved: LR83.1(b)

Consent Orders Signed by Clerk Without Submission to Court: LR77.3

Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge (to Exercise of Jurisdiction),

to Enter Judgment: LR73.1(b)

Limited: LR73.1(c)

Reassignment of Cases: LR73.1(a)

Constitutionality of Act of Congress, Notice of Claims re: LR24.1

Contact With Jurors (Criminal Cases): LCrR31.1

Contempts,

Civil,

Arrest by U.S. Marshal: LR37.1(a),(c)

Commencing Proceedings: LR37.1(a)

Discharge Where No Contempt: LR37.1(d)

Fines: LR37.1(c)

Jury Demand/Waiver: LR37.1(b)

Order Where Found in Contempt: LR37.1(c)

Trial: LR37.1(b)

Criminal, Assignment of Cases: LCrR50.2

Failure to File Appearance Form: LR83.16(e)

Violation of Case Assignment Procedures: LR40.1(c)

Contents, Table of: LR7.1

Convicted Attorneys, Discipline of: LR83.27

Copies,

Evidentiary Matter Served with Motion: LR78.4

Judge's: LR5.2(c)

Three Judge Cases: LR9.1

Corporate Criminal Defendants, Pleas By: LCrR11.1

Corporate Disclosure Statement: LR3.2

Corporate Party, Notification of Affiliates - Disclosure Statement: LR3.2

Costs,

Civil Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(a),(c),(d)

Estates, Compensation of Administrators: LR66.1(a)(1)

Jury, Unused Panel: LR54.2

Security for: LR65.3

Stipulation re Fees and Costs Paid: LR54.5

Taxation of,

Bond Premiums: LR54.1(c)

Judicial Sale: LR79.2

Special Master Fee: LR54.1(d)

Time to File: LR54.1(a)

Transcript or Deposition: LR54.1(b)

Waiver by Failure to File Bill of Costs: LR54.1(a)

See Also Fees; Attorney's Fees and Related Non-taxable Expenses

Counsel, see Attorney

Appointed, see Appointed Counsel; Appointment of Counsel

Court,

Approval,

in Cases by/on behalf of Infants/Incompetents: LR17.1

Call,

Designation of Judge to Hear for Absent Judge: LR77.2

Notice of: LR41.1

Environs, Definition: LR83.1(a)

Facilities, Limitations on Use: LR83.1

Places of Holding: LR77.1

Records: LR79.1; see Exhibits; Records

Registry Account/Fund: LR67.1

Special Sessions of: LR77.1

Standing Order on Pretrial Procedures: LR16.1

Cover Sheet, Materials Under Seal: LR5.8

Criminal Cases, Fugitive Calendar: LR40.1(e)(2)

Criminal Contempt Cases, Assignment: LCrR50.2

Criminal Proceedings, Attorney Appearance: LR83.12(c)

Criminal Rules, Local (LCrR),

Appearance of Counsel/Attorney: LCrR57.1

Applicability of Local Civil Rules: LCrR1.2

Arraignments: LCrR10.1

Assignment of Cases,

Direct,

Arising Out of Failure to Appear: LCrR50.2(3)

Criminal Contempt, Arising Out of Grand Jury Proceedings: LCrR50.2(1)

Interception of Wire and Oral Communications: LCrR50.2(2)

Superseding Indictment or Information: LCrR50.2(4)

Where Pre-Indictment Assignment Made: LCrR50.2(5)

to Magistrate Judges, see Criminal Rules, Magistrate Judges

Reassignment of Related Cases: LCrR50.1

Bail Bonds,

Form to be Completed by Person Depositing Cash to Secure: Appendix, FormLCrR46.1

Refund of Cash Deposit: LCrR46.1(b)

Who May Approve: LCrR46.1(a)

Central Violations Bureau (CVB), see Petty Offenses; Central Violations Bureau

Confidentiality,

Pretrial Services Information and Reports,

General: LCrR46.4(a)

Prohibition of Disclosure: LCrR46.4(b)

Records, Presentence Investigation Reports and Probation Supervision: LCrR32.3

See Also Criminal Rules, Release of Information by Courthouse Personnel

Contact With Jurors: LCrR31.1

Duty Magistrate Judge, Eastern Division: LCrR5.1

Grand Jury,

Records in Possession of Clerk: LCrR6.2

Supervision of by Chief Judge: LCrR6.1

Magistrate Judges,

Assignments and Referrals,

Designation at Filing: LCrR50.3(c)

Federal Enclave Magistrate Judge: LCrR50.3(b)

Forfeiture of Collateral Hearings: LCrR50.3(e)

Misdemeanors: LCrR50.3(a)

Referrals: LCrR50.3(d)

Right to Proceed Before District Judge: LCrR50.3(f)

Reviews and Appeals,

CVB and Misdemeanor: LCrR50.4(b)

Duty Magistrate Judge: LCrR50.4(a)

Motions,

Briefing: LCrR47.1(b)

Ex Parte: LCrR47.1(c)(2)

Notice and Presentation: LCrR47.1(a)

Exceptions: LCrR47.1(c)

Petty Offenses; Central Violations Bureau,

Amount of Collateral/List of Petty Offenses, Executive Committee: LCrR58.1(a)

Central Violations Bureau: LCrR58.1(d)

Collateral in Lieu of Appearance: LCrR58.1(b)

Dismissals and Voids of Violation Notices: LCrR58.1(e)

Forfeiture of Collateral: LCrR58.1(c)

Pleas by Corporate Defendants: LCrR11.1

Presentence Investigations,

Application of Rule: LCrR32.1(a)

Conference: LCrR32.1(h)

Definitions: LCrR32.1(b)

Hearing, Scheduling of: LCrR32.1(c)

Notice to Probation Department: LCrR32.1(d)

Position Paper: LCrR32.1(g)

Report,

Final: LCrR32.1(i)

Availability of: LCrR32.1(m)

Examination of: LCrR32.1(j)

Responsibility of Attorneys to Review: LCrR32.1(k)

and Letters: LCrR32.1(l)

Preliminary: LCrR32.1(f)

Submission of Versions: LCrR32.1(e)

Pretrial,

Discovery and Inspection,

Declination of Disclosure: LCrR16.1(b)

Discovery Conference: LCrR16.1(a)

Motions,

Additional Discovery: LCrR12.1(b)

Procedure: LCrR47.1(c)(1)

Time: LCrR12.1(a)

Services Agency,

Functions of: LCrR46.2

Notifying of Arrest and Filing of Case: LCrR46.3

Probation or Supervised Release, Petitions/Reports re Modification of Terms: LCrR32.1.1

Related Cases, Reassignment of: LCrR50.1

Release of Information by Courthouse Personnel: LCrR57.2

Custody, Persons in, see Persons in Custody, Petitions by

Customer Challenges 12 U.S.C. § 3410: LR16.1(b)(10)

D

Death of Judge, Reassignment of Cases Upon: LR40.1(f)

Decision on Pending Motion, Request for: LR78.5

Declaration of Admissions to Practice: Appendix, Form LR83.28

Default: LR41.1

Delivery Service, Overnight: LR5.3(a)(1)

Demand for Trial by Jury, Civil Contempt Cases: LR37.1(b)

Demonstrating Outside Courthouse: LR83.1(b)

Departing Judge, Calendar: LR40.1(f)

Deportation (Removal) Cases,

Habeas Corpus Proceedings in: LR81.4

Reviews: LR16.1(b)(6)

See Also Removal of Alien

Depositions,

Before Suit, Fees for Attorneys Appointed to Represent Absent Parties: LR27.1

Generally, see Discovery

Deposits,

of Exhibits with Clerk: LR79.1

of Funds with Clerk, Investment of: LR67.1

Designated Magistrate Judges, see Magistrate Judges

Designation of Local Counsel for Service: LR83.15

Designation Sheet,

Filing Cases: LR3.1

Re-filing of Case Previously Dismissed: LR40.3(b)(2)

Destruction of Restricted Documents: LR26.2(e)

Direct Assignment of Cases, see Assignment of Cases

Dirksen Federal Courthouse,

Limitations on Use: LR83.1

Places of Holding Court, Eastern Division: LR77.1

Disbarment, Attorney, see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney, (LR83.25-83.31)

Appointment of Counsel: LR83.29

Subpoenas: LR83.29(b)

Convicted of Other than Serious Crime: LR83.27(d)

Convicted of Serious Crime,

Automatic Suspension: LR83.27(a)

Executive Committee to Institute Disciplinary Proceedings: LR83.27(c)

Judgment of Conviction as Evidence: LR83.27(b)

Reinstatement Where Conviction Reversed: LR83.27(e)

Duties of the Clerk,

ABA National Discipline Data Bank: LR83.31(d)

Certification of Conviction in Another Court: LR83.31(a)

Conviction or Discipline in This Court: LR83.31(c)

Discipline Imposed in Another Court: LR83.31(b)

Record of Disciplinary Actions: LR83.31(e)

Generally,

Attorneys Admitted Pro Hac Vice: LR83.25(d)

Confidentiality: LR83.25(e)

Court Disciplinary Committee: LR83.25(b)

Definitions: LR83.25(a)

Filing: LR83.25(f)

Inactive Status: see Attorneys, Transfer to Inactive Status

Jurisdiction: LR83.25(c)

Proceedings Before Executive Committee: LR83.25(e)

Misconduct,

Action by Executive Committee: LR83.28(b)

Answer; Declaration: LR83.28(d); Appendix, Form LR83.28

Assignment to Individual Judge: LR83.28(e)

Complaint of: LR83.28(a)

Disbarment on Consent: LR83.28(f)

Statement of Charges; Service: LR83.28(c)

Other Courts, Attorneys Disciplined by,

Disciplinary Order as Evidence: LR83.26(b)

Duty to Notify Court of Discipline by Another Court: LR83.26(a)

Effect of Stay of Imposition of Discipline in Other Court: LR83.26(d)

Imposition of Discipline: LR83.26(e)

Rule to Show Cause: LR83.26(c)

Reinstatement,

Automatic & By Petition: LR83.30(a)

Burden of Proof: LR83.30(d)

Conditions of: LR83.30(f)

Duties of Counsel: LR83.30(e)

Hearing: LR83.30(c)

Petition for: LR83.30(b)

Disclosure,

Motion for (Discovery): LR37.2

of Parties' Fee Information: LR54.3(d),(e)

Statement, Corporate: LR3.2

Discovery,

Conference: LR27.1

Depositions Before Suit: LR27.1

Disclosure, Motion for: LR37.2

Foreign Tribunals, Testimony for Use in: LR26.4

Good Faith Efforts to Reach Accord, Statement of: LR37.2

Interrogatories,

Form of Answer/Objections: LR33.1

Materials,

Custodian: LR26.3

Filing with Court: LR26.3

Offered in Evidence as Exhibit: LR26.3

Plan: LR26.1

Pretrial Conference, Initial: LR26.1

Production, Motion for: LR37.2

Protective Orders: LR26.2

Rule 26(f) Meeting: LR26.1

Scheduling Conference: LR26.1

Statement of Consultation/Efforts to Reach an Accord: LR37.2

Status Hearing, Initial: LR26.1

Subpoena, Attaching Note to: LR45.1

Discrimination, Employment, see Employment Discrimination

Dismissal,

on Consent, Signature of Order by Clerk Without Submission to Court: LR77.3(b)

by Default: LR41.1

Failure to Pay Filing Fee Upon Denial of IFP Petition: LR3.3(e)

Magistrate Authorization to Enter Judgment of: LR73.1(b)

Re-filing of Case After Previous: LR40.3(b)(2)

Want of Prosecution: LR41.1

Disposition of Restricted Documents: LR26.2(b),(e)

District Admissions Committee (Trial Bar): LR83.11

District Court Fund: LR83.11; LR83.40

District Judges,

Assignment of Cases to, see Assignment of Cases

Emergency Judge, see Emergencies

Disturbance or Nuisance Within Courthouses, Causing: LR83.1(b)

Docket Entries, Restricted/Sealed Documents: LR26.2(c)

Documents,

Awaiting Expunction: LR26.2

Filing,

Generally, see Filing

by Non-parties: LR5.6

Motion for Production of: LR37.2

Restricted: LR26.2

Sealed: LR26.2

Duty Magistrate Judge,

Eastern Division: LCrR5.1

Reviews and Appeals: LCrR50.4

E

Eastern Division, Places of Holding Court in: LR77.1

Economic Stabilization Act Cases (Pretrial Procedures): LR16.1

Electronic Case Filing (ECF): LR5.2, LR5.5, LR5.9

Electronic Transmission, see Fax

Emergency,

Appearances,

Forms: LR83.16(f)

by Local Counsel on Behalf of Nonresident Attorney: LR83.15(c)

Case Filed After Hours, Assignment of: LR40.2(b)

Habeas Proceedings: LR81.3(c)

District Judge: LR77.2(a)(1),(b)

Application to for Order to take Testimony/Statement: LR26.4

Judicial Absence, Procedures: Committee Comment to LR77.2

Magistrate Judge: LR77.2(a)(2),(c)

Matters,

Defined: LR77.2(a)(3)

Foreseeable: LR77.2 (Comment)

Place of Hearing: LR77.1

Western Division: LR77.2(d)

See Also After Hours

Employment Discrimination Cases, Form of Pretrial Memorandum: Appendix A, Form LR16.1.3

Energy Allocation Act Cases, Pretrial Procedures: LR16.1(b)(11)

Enforce Judgment, Assignment of Cases Filed to: LR40.3(b)(5)

Enforcement of Liability of Supersedeas Bond, Notice of: LR65.1.1

Entry of Judgment, Statement of Satisfaction: LR58.1

Enumeration of Paragraphs: LR10; LR56.1

Environs, Court, Defined: LR83.1(a)

Equal Access to Justice Act, Appeal of Fee Determination Under: LR16.1(b)(11)

Estates, Administration of by Receivers: LR66.1

Ethics, Attorney, see Rules of Professional Conduct

Everett McKinley Dirksen Federal Courthouse

Limitations on Use: LR83.1

Places of Holding Court, Eastern Division: LR77.1

Evidence,

Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(b)

Discovery Materials offered as Exhibit: LR26.3

Fee Dispute: LR54.3(d)

Material Served with Motion: LR78.4

Use of ADR Proceedings/Statements as: LR83.5

Use of Voluntary Mediation Program Statements/Proceedings As: LR16.3(c)

See Also Affidavits; Discovery; Interrogatories

Evidentiary Matter in Support of Motion, Copies to be Served: LR78.4

Ex Parte Motion: LR5.5(d)

Application to Take Testimony for Use in Foreign Tribunals: LR26.4

Examination of Restricted/Sealed Documents: LR26.2(d)

Exemption from Pretrial Procedures: LR16.1(b)

Exhibits,

Availability of: LR79.1(b)

Copies of Evidentiary Matter Served with Motion: LR78.4

Discovery Materials Offered in Evidence as: LR26.3

Removal of: LR79.1(c)

Retention of by Court: LR79.1(a)

Expenses, see Attorney's Fees and Related Non-taxable Expenses; Costs; Fees

Expunction, Documents Awaiting: LR26.2

F

Facilities, Court, Limitations on Use: LR83.1

Facsimile Transmission, see Fax

Fact, Findings of and Conclusions of Law, Guidelines for Proposed: Appendix A

Fact Statement, Summary Judgment Motion: LR56.1

Failure to Prosecute: LR41.1; LR78.2

Fax,

Filing by Not Permitted: LR5.5(c)

Notice of Motion, Service by: LR5.3(a)(1)

Proof of Service by: LR5.5

receiving: LR5.5

transmitting: LR5.5

Federal Enclave Magistrate Judge: LCrR50.3

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (Fed.R.Civ.P.):

Fed.R.Civ.P. 5(a): LR5.5(b)

Fed.R.Civ.P. 11: LR54.1(a); LR83.15(c)

Fed.R.Civ.P. 16: LR16.1

Fed.R.Civ.P. 16(a): LR16.2

Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(c): LR77.3

Fed.R.Civ.P.26(c): LR26.2

Fed.R.Civ.P.26(f): LR26.1

Fed.R.Civ.P.27(a)(2): LR27.1

Fed.R.Civ.P.37(b)(2)(D): LR37.1(a)

Fed.R.Civ.P.54: LR54.1

Fed.R.Civ.P.54(d): LR54.1(b)

Fed.R.Civ.P.56: LR56.1

Fed.R.Civ.P.56(e): LR56.1

Fed.R.Civ.P.59: LR54.1(c)

Fed.R.Civ.P.65.1: LR65.1.1

Fed.R.Civ.P.66: LR77.3

Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (Fed.R.Crim.P.),

Fed.R.Crim.P.32(c)(3)(A): LCrR32.1(j)

Fed.R.Crim.P.42: LR83.25(c)

Fed.R.Crim.P.58(g)(2): LCrR50.4(b)

Federal Trademark Act of 1946, Cases,

Notice of Claim Involving Patents or Trademarks: LR3.4

Voluntary Mediation Program: LR16.3

Procedures: Appendix B

Fees,

Attorney's, see Attorney's Fees

Bar Admission, see General Bar Admission; Trial Bar, Admission

Determination Under Equal Access (Pretrial Procedures): LR16.1

Estates, Administration of: LR66.1(a)(1)

Joint Statement Filed with Motion: LR54.3(e)

Model/Sample: Appendix to LR54.3

Motion: LR54.3(f)

Non-taxable Expenses and: LR54.3

Not Prepaid (and Costs), Stipulation Regarding Payment (In Forma Pauperis): LR54.5

Pre-payment of: LR3.3

Security for: LR65.3

Special Master, Taxation of: LR54.1(d)

See Also Costs; Attorney's Fees and Related Non-taxable Expenses

Filing,

After Hours, see After Hours

Appearance Forms: LR83.16

in Attorney Disciplinary Matter: LR83.25(f)

Briefs: LR78.3

Cases Under Seal: LR5.7

Procedures: LR5.7(a)

Civil Rights Act Cases by Persons in Custody: LR81.1

Designation Sheet: LR3.1

Division, Court: LR5.1

Emergency Matter, see Emergency; After Hours

Ex Parte: LR5.5(d)

by Fax Not Permitted: LR5.5(c)

Fee Motion, Time to: LR54.3(b)

Form of Papers: LR5.2

non-compliance: LR5.2(b)

Page limit: LR7.1

Habeas Corpus: LR81.3; LR81.4

form: LR81.3(a)

Outside business hours: LR81.3(c)

on Holidays, see After Hours

In Camera, cases: LR5.7(b)

In Forma Pauperis (IFP): LR3.3(c); LR54.5

Judge's Copy: LR5.2(c)

Judicial Absence, see Emergency

Materials Under Seal: LR5.8

Motions,

Ex Parte: LR5.5(d)

for Fees, Time: LR54.3(b)

In advance of hearing: LR78.1

Place of: LR5.4

by Non-Parties: LR5.6

Notice & Motion: LR5.4

Outside Normal Business Hours, see After Hours

Place of: LR5.1

Pro Se, Civil Rights Cases by Persons in Custody: LR81.1

Receipt Identifying Items Withdrawn from Court Custody: LR79.1(d)

Requirements,

Bar Admission Application, see General Bar Admission; Trial Bar, Admission

Certificate of Service: LR5.5

Corporate Disclosure Statement (Notification of Affiliates): LR3.2

Cover Sheet, Materials Under Seal: LR5.8

Ex Parte Motions: LR5.5(d)

Fees and Costs Not Prepaid, Stipulation re Payment of: LR54.5

Fees, Prepayment of: LR3.3

Form of Papers: LR5.2

Pro Se Prisoners' Civil Rights Cases: LR81.1

of Individual Judge: LR5.4

Notice of Motion: LR5.3

Notice of Presentment: LR5.3(b)

Patent or Trademark Claims: LR3.4

Proof of Service: LR5.5

By Fax: LR5.5(b)

Three Judge Cases: LR9.1

Third (Non)Parties, by: LR5.6

Under 31 U.S.C. § 3730: LR5.8

Under Seal,

cases: LR5.7

documents/materials: LR5.8

on Weekends, see After Hours

Filming in Court Environs: LR83.1(c)

Final Pretrial Order Form: Form LR16.1.1

Financial Affidavit (IFP): LR3.3

Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, Guidelines for Proposed: Appendix A

Fines,

Civil Contempt: LR37.1(c)

Maximum Sentence for Failure to Pay: LR37.1(c)

Failure to File Appearance Form: LR83.16(e)

See also Attorney's Fees and Related Non-taxable Expenses; Costs; Expenses; Fees; Sanctions and Penalties

Firms, Law, see Law Firms(appearance forms): LR83.16

Font Size: LR5.2

Foreclosure, Judgment of: LR54.4

Foreign Tribunals, Testimony for Use in: LR26.4

Forfeiture/Penalty, U.S., Pretrial Procedures: LR16.1

Forms

Declaration of Admissions to Practice: LR83.28

Final Pretrial Order Form: LR16.1.1

Form to be Completed by the Person Depositing Cash to Secure a Bond: LCrR46.1

Joint Statement: LR54.3

Notice to Pro Se Litigants: LR56.2

Notice of Sale: LR69.1

Petition Form: LR83.10

Pretrial Memorandum for use in Employment Discrimination Cases: LR16.1.3

Pretrial Memorandum for use in Personal Injury Cases: LR16.1.2

Standing Order & Form: LR16.1

Form of Papers Filed: LR5.2; LR10

Format of Documents: LR5.2

Briefs,

Table of Cases: LR7.1

Table of Contents: LR7.1

Interrogatories,

Answers and Objections to Answers: LR33.1

Objections to: LR33.1

Pleadings: LR10

Habeas Corpus Petitions,

by Persons in Custody: LR81.3(a)

in Removal (Deportation) Cases: LR81.4(b)

Pro Se Complaints Under Civil Rights Act by Persons in Custody: LR81.1

Pretrial Orders and Memoranda: Appendix A

FRCP see Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Cases, Pretrial Procedures: LR16.1(b)(11)

Friend of the Court, see Amicus

Fugitive Calendar: LR40.1(e)(2)

Fully-Briefed Motion, Request for Decision/Status Report on: LR78.5

Funds Deposited With Clerk, Investment of: LR67.1

G

Gathering of Groups Within Courthouses, Unapproved: LR83.1(b)

General Bar Admission,

Ceremonies: LR83.10(e)

Certificate of: LR83.10(g)

Fee: LR83.10(f)

Oath of Office: LR83.10

Petition/Application,

Filing: LR83.10(c)

Form: LR83.10(b)

Screening: LR83.10(d)

Sponsors: LR83.10(c)(2)

Qualifications: LR83.10(a)

Good Faith Efforts to Agree, Statement of:

Discovery Dispute: LR37.2

Fee Dispute: LR54.3(d)

Grand Juries, Records of: LCrR6.2

Guidelines for Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law: Appendix A

H

Habeas Corpus Petitions,

by Persons in Custody,

Assignment of: LR40.3(b)(1)

Capital Punishment Cases: LR81.3(b)

Filing Outside Business Hours: LR81.3(c)

Form: LR81.3(a)

See Also Persons in Custody, Petitions by

in Removal (Deportation) Cases,

Form: LR81.4(b)

Service of Writ: LR81.4(c)

Stay of Removal: LR81.4(c)

Hearing,

Filing Motion in Advance of: LR78.1

Status (telephone): LR16.2; LR26.1

Holding Court, Places of: LR77.1

Holidays, Filing Cases on, see After Hours

Human Services Commissioner (Social Security Cases): LR8.1

I

Identification (ID) Numbers, Attorney: LR83.16(g)

IFP, see In Forma Pauperis

Illinois Supreme Court Rules (Ill.S.Ct.R.),

Ill.S.Ct.R. 213: LR81.2(a)(2)(A)

Ill.S.Ct.R. 216(a),(c): LR81.2(a)(2)(B)

Ill.S.Ct.R. 711: LR83.13

Immigration Appeals (Habeas Corpus Proceedings in Removal Cases): LR81.4

In Camera, Filing Complaints: LR5.7(b)

In Forma Pauperis (IFP),

Answer, Time for After Return of Waiver: LR4(b)

Petition: LR3.3

Stipulation Re Payment of Fees and Costs Not Prepaid: LR54.5

Waiver of Service: LR4

In Rem Actions, Admiralty, see Admiralty and Maritime Claims, Supplemental Rules For

Inspection of Restricted/Sealed Documents: LR26.2(d)

Inactive Cases, Dismissal of: LR41.1

Inactive Status, Transfer of Attorney to, see Attorney, Transfer to Inactive Status

Incompetents, Actions By or On Behalf of: LR17.1

Infants, Actions By or On Behalf of: LR17.1

Initial Status Hearings: LR26.1

Interlineations (Form of Papers Filed): LR5.2

Internal Revenue Service (IRS),

Petition to Enforce Summonses Issued By, Assignment: LR40.3(b)(4)

Pretrial Procedures, Tax Suits and IRS Third Party: LR16.1(b)(9)

Interrogatories,

re Amount in Controversy, Removal from State Court: LR81.2(a)

Answer, Form of: LR33.1

Objections to Answers, Form of: LR33.1

Objections to, Form of: LR33.1

See Also Discovery; Pretrial Order

Inventory of Estate Property: LR66.1(b)

Investment of Funds Deposited With Clerk: LR67.1

IRS, see Internal Revenue Service

J

Joint Statement Re Fees: LR54.3(e)

Model/Sample: Appendix to LR54.3

Joliet, Ill., Courtroom (Part of Court Environs), Limitations on Use: LR83.1

Journalists, see Media

Judges, see District Judges; Magistrate Judges

Judge's Copy: LR5.2

Judgment,

Consent to Entry by Magistrate Judge: LR73.1(b)

Creditor (Satisfaction of Judgment): LR58.1

Enforcement of, Assignment of Cases Filed for: LR40.3(b)(5)

of Foreclosure, Statement re Attorney's Fees: LR54.4

Modification of, Assignment of Cases Filed for: LR40.3(b)(5)

Satisfaction of: LR58.1

Stay of Enforcement of, Security for: LR62.1

Summary: LR56.1; See Also Summary Judgment

Vacation of: LR40.3(b)(5)

Judicial Absence, see Emergency

Judicial Conference: LR40.1. Assignment of Cases: General

Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, Rule 13 of Rules of Procedure of: LR40.3(b)(6)

Judicial Sale, Redemption From: LR79.2

Jurors, Criminal Cases, Contact with: LCrR31.1

Jury: LR47.1

Assembly Lounge (Part of Court Environs), Limitations on Use: LR83.1

Costs for Unused Panels: LR54.2

Demand in Civil Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(b)

List: LR47.1(a)

Qualification Forms: LR47.1(c)

Separate Panels: LR47.1(b)

Summons and Assignment: LR47.1(a)

L

Lack of Prosecution, Dismissal for: LR41.1

Lanham Act Cases,

Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks: LR3.4

Voluntary Mediation Program: LR16.3

Procedures: Appendix B

Law Firms, Appearance by: LR83.16(c)

Law Students, Representation of Litigants by: LR83.13

Lead Counsel, Indication on Appearance Form: LR83.16(b)

Letter of Credit, Form: LR65.1

Form: Letter of Credit

Limitations on Use of Court Facilities: LR83.1

Line Spacing: LR5.2(a)

Local Admiralty Rules, see Admiralty and Maritime Claims, Supplemental Rules for

Local Counsel,

Designation for Service: LR83.15

Duties: LR83.15(c)

Local Criminal Rules, Criminal Rules, Local

Location of Holding Court: LR77.1

Lodestar Method, Fee Calculation: LR54.3(e)(1)

Loitering Within Court Environs: LR83.1(b)

M

Magistrate Judges,

Consents,

to Enter Judgment: LR73.1(b)

Limited: LR73.1(c)

Reassignment of Case: LR73.1(a)

Criminal Matters, see Criminal Rules, Local

Departing, Return of Pending Referrals: LR40.1(f)

Designated, Referrals to: LR72.1

Duty Magistrate Judge, see Criminal Rules, Local

Emergency Magistrate Judge, see Emergencies

Federal Enclave Magistrate Judge, see Criminal Rules, Local

Reassignment to on Consent: LR73.1

Referrals to: LR72.1

Report and Recommendation, Objection to: LR7.1

Mail, Service by,

Notice of Motion: LR5.3(a)(2)

Mail-in Cases, Assignment of: LR40.2(c)

Margins, LR5.2(a)

Maritime Claims, see Admiralty and Maritime Claims

Masters,

Appointment: LR53.1(a)

Oath: LR83.2

Reference: LR53.1(a)

Report,

Inclusion of Exhibits With: LR79.1(a)

Motions Regarding: LR53.1(c)

Sitting Outside District: LR53.1(b)

Taxation of Costs: LR54.1(d)

Material Fact Statement, Summary Judgment Motion: LR56.1

Materials Under Seal, Filing: LR5.8

MCC, see Metropolitan Correctional Center

MDL Panel, see Multidistrict Litigation

Media, Limitations on Broadcast/Cameras/Recording in Court Environs: LR83.1

Mediation Program, Voluntary (Lanham Act Cases): LR16.3

Procedures: Appendix B

Meetings, Rule 26(f) (Pretrial): LR26.1

Mental Disability, Actions by or on Behalf of Persons with: LR17.1

Metropolitan Correctional Center, Chicago: LR37.1(c)

Minors, Suits By or On Behalf of: LR17.1

Misconduct (Attorney), see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

Misdemeanors: LCrR50.4

Model Final Pretrial Order: Appendix A, Form LR16.1.1

Model Joint Statement re Motion for Fees and Expenses: Appendix to LR54.3

Model Pretrial Memorandum,

Employment Discrimination Cases: Appendix A, Form LR16.1.3

Personal Injury Cases: Appendix A, Form LR16.1.2

Modify Judgment, Assignment of Cases Filed to: LR40.3(b)(5)

Mortgage Foreclosure Cases: LR16.1(b)(2)

Motions,

Appointment of Master: LR53.1(a)

Briefing,

failure to file: LR78.3

schedules: LR78.3

to Compel Discovery: LR37.2

Criminal: LCrR47.1

Decision of, Request for: LR78.5

Denial for Failure to Prosecute: LR78.2

for Disclosure/Discovery: LR37.2

to Enforce Liability on Supersedeas Bond, Notice of: LR65.1.1

Evidentiary Matter in Support of, Copies to be Served: LR78.4

Ex Parte: LR5.5(d)

Fees: LR54.3

Filing, see Filing

Habeas: LR81.3(d); LR81.4(b)

Hearing Before Judge: LR78.1

Instructions Re Fees: LR54.3(g)

Juror Selection Procedures, Challenging: LR47.1(c)

re Master's Report: LR53.1(c)

Notice of: LR5.3; See Also Notice

Enforcement of Liability on Supersedeas Bond: LR65.1.1

Oral Argument on: LR78.3

for Production: LR37.2

to Reassign Related Cases: LR40.4(c)

Ruling on: LR40.4(d)

Review of: LR40.4(d)

for Reconsideration of an Order of Transfer: LR83.4

§ 2255 (habeas): LR81.3(d)

Status Report on, Request for: LR78.5

Summary Judgment: LR56.1; See Also Summary Judgment

for Transfer to Inactive Status (Attorney): LR83.18(b)

Movement Within Port: LRSupE.3

Multidistrict Litigation (MDL),

Assignment of Tag-along Cases: LR40.3(b)(6)

Executive Committee Calendar: LR40.1(e)(1)

LR40.3 Direct Assignment of Cases

N

NARA Title II Cases, Pretrial Procedures: LR16.1(b)(11)

NASDAQ-listed Companies, Notification as to Affiliates: LR3.2

Naturalization Service LR77.2 Emergencies, Emergency Judges

New Cases, Assignment of: LR40.2(a)

New Judge, Preparation of Calendar: LR40.1(g)

New Trial, Assignment after Remand of Case for: LR40.5(a)

Newly-Appointed Judge, see New Judge

News Media, see Media

Non-Binding Alternative Dispute Resolution, see Alternative Dispute Resolution

Non-disclosure Agreement, Pretrial Services Agency,

for Organizations Providing Contract Services: Appendix, Form LCrR46.5(b)(3)

for Research Groups: Appendix, Form LCrR46.5(b)(2)

Non-Members of Bar, Appearance by: LR83.14

Non-parties, Filing Documents By: LR5.6

Normal Business Hours, Outside, see After Hours

Note, Attachment to Subpoena: LR45.1

Notice,

of Claims Involving Patents or Trademarks: LR3.4

of Claims of Unconstitutionality: LR24.1

of Corporate Affiliates--Disclosure Statement: LR3.2

of Court Call: LR41.1

of Fees Due, upon denial of IFP petition: LR3.3(e)

Filing (Notice & Motion): LR5.4

Following Remand: LR40.5(b)

of Motion,

Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(a)

to Enforce Liability of Supersedeas Bond: : LR65.1.1

General,

Service: LR5.3(a); LR5.4; LR78.2

Timing: LR78.1; LR78.2

of Presentment: LR5.3(b); LR78.2

to Pro Se Litigants Opposing Summary Judgment: LR56.2

Publication of: LR83.3

of Removal: LR81.2(a)

to Remove Exhibits: LR79.1(c)

of Sale: LR69.1

of Social Security Number: LR8.1

Waiver of Service, and Request, in IFP Matters: LR4

Notification of Affiliates - Disclosure Statement: LR3.2

Notification of Payment, Fees and Costs Not Prepaid: LR54.5(b)

Nuisance or Disturbance Within Courthouses, Causing: LR83.1(b)

Numbered Paragraphs: LR10; LR56.1

O

Oath,

Bar Admission: LR83.10(e)

Master, Commissioner; other appointees: LR83.2

Objections,

to Interrogatories or Interrogatory Answers, Form: LR33.1

to Report/Recommendation of Magistrate Judge or Special Master, Format: LR7.1

On Behalf of Infants/Incompetents, Suits: LR17.1

Oral Argument: LR78.3

Order

Pretrial: LR16.1

Granting IFP Petition: LR3.3

Interlocutory, Remand After Appeal of: LR40.5(a)

of Reference to Master: LR53.1(a)

to Show Cause, Initiating Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(a)

Signed by Clerk Without Submission to Court: LR77.3

Standing (Pretrial): LR16.1

Original Discovery Material, Custodian: LR26.3

Outside Normal Business Hours, see After Hours

Overnight Delivery Service: LR5.3(a)(1)

P

Page Limit, Briefs: LR7.1

Panels, Jury, see Juries

Paper Size: LR5.2(a)

Parading Outside Courthouse: LR83.1(b)

Paragraphs, Corresponding Numbered: LR10; LR56.1

Patents or Trademarks, Notice of Claim Involving: LR3.4

Penalty, see Sanctions and Penalties

Pending Motion, Request for Decision/Status Report on: LR78.5

Personal Injury Cases, Form of Pretrial Memorandum: Appendix A, Form LR16.1.2

Personal Service,

Notice of Motion: LR5.3

Persons in Custody, Petitions by,

Assignment of: LR40.3(b)(1)

Complaints Under Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. §1983: LR81.1

Exemption from Pretrial Procedures: LR16.1(b)(3)

Habeas Corpus Proceedings: LR81.3

Petit Jurors, Summons: LR47.1(a)

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, see Habeas Corpus Petition

Petition Form,

Bar Admission, see General Bar Admission; Trial Bar, Admission

Habeas: LR81.3(a)

Petitions, see Motions

Petty Offenses: LCrR58.1

Photograph(ers)(s)(y): LR83.1(c)

Picketing Outside Courthouse: LR83.1(b)

Pictures of Court Proceedings: LR83.1(c)

Place of Confinement, Civil Contemnor: LR37.1(c)

Places of Holding Court: LR77.1

Plan for Administration of District Court Fund: Appendix D

Pleading,

Attachment to Complaint Served on Commissioner of Social Security Administration: LR8.1

Complaints Under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act) by Persons in Custody: LR81.1

Responsive: LR10

Withdrawal from Court Custody: LR79.1(d)

See Also Filing

Post Conviction Petitions, see Habeas

Preliminary Pretrial Conference: LR26.1

Prepayment of Fees, Requirement for Filing: LR3.3

Presentence Investigation,

Confidentiality of Reports: LCrR32.3

Presentence Investigations: LCrR32.1

Presentment of Motion, date and notice: LR5.3

Pretrial,

Conferences and Status Hearings: LR16.2; LR26.1

Memorandum,

Form in Employment Discrimination Cases: Appendix A, Form LR16.1.3

Form in Personal Injury Cases: Appendix A, Form LR16.1.2

Order, Final (Model): Appendix A, Form LR16.1.1

Procedures: LR16.1

Criminal, see Criminal Rules, Local

Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, Guidelines for: Appendix A

Services Agency (Criminal),

Confidentiality of Information and Reports: LCrR46.4

Non-disclosure Agreement,

for Organizations Providing Contract Services: Appendix, Form LCrR46.5(b)(3)

for Research Groups: Appendix, Form LCrR46.5(b)(2)

Notifying of Arrest and Filing of Case: LCrR46.3

Offices (Part of Court Environs), Limitations on Use: LR83.1

Prisoner Petitions, see Persons in Custody, Petitions by

Privilege,

Alternative Dispute Resolution Proceedings: LR83.5

Attorney-Client, see Rules of Professional Conduct

Voluntary Mediation Proceedings: LR16.3(c)

Pro Bono Program, see Trial Bar, Pro Bono Program

Pro Hac Vice,

Attorney Appearance: LR83.14; LR83.15

Disciplinary Jurisdiction Over: LR83.25(d)

Pro Se,

Complaints Under Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, by Persons in Custody: LR81.1

Litigants Opposing Summary Judgment, Notice to: LR56.2

Proceeding After Discharge of Appointed Counsel: LR83.39

Proceeding After Withdrawal of Appointed Counsel: LR83.38(b)

Probation

Department Offices (Part of Court Environs), Limitations on Use: LR83.1

or Supervised Release,

Modification of Terms, Petitions & Reports Relating to: LCrR32.1.1

Supervision, Confidentiality of Records Relating to: LCrR32.3

Production, Motion for (Discovery): LR37.2

Professional Conduct, Rules of, see Rules of Professional Conduct

Professional Misconduct

Reporting: LR83.58.3

Proof of Service: LR5.5

Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, Guidelines for: Appendix A

Protective Orders,

Discovery: LR26.2

Fee Information: LR54.3(d)

See Also Restricted Documents

Protesting Outside Courthouse: LR83.1(b)

Publication

of Advertisements/Notices: LR83.3

of Court Call (Eastern Division): LR41.1

of Judge Designated to Hear Absent Judge's Call: LR77.2 (Committee Comments)

Publication Notice: LRSupC.1

Publicly-held Company, Notice of Affiliates - Disclosure Statement: LR3.2

Punishment, see Sanctions and Penalties

Q

Qualification Forms, Juror: LR47.1(c)

R

Radio, Broadcast or Taping in Court Environs: LR83.1(c)

Reassignment of Cases,

Condition of: LR40.1(b)

Death of Judge: LR40.1(f)

Departure of Judge: LR40.1(f)

Effect on Designated Magistrate Judge: LR72.1

General: LR40.1(a)

to Magistrate Judge on Consent: LR73.1

to New Judge: LR40.1(g)

Related Cases: LR40.4

on Remand Following Appeal: LR40.5

Resignation of Judge: LR40.1(f)

See Also Assignment of Cases; Transfers

Receivers, Administration of Estates by: LR66.1

Recording, Audio, Visual, Etc., in Court Environs: LR83.1(c)

Records, Court: LR79.1

Recovery of Overpayments: LR16.1(b)(1)

Recusal, Re-assignment of Cases Following: LR40.1

Redemption from Judicial Sale: LR79.2

Referrals to Magistrate Judges: LR72.1

Return to District Judge Calendar Upon Magistrate Judge Departure: LR40.1(f)

Re-filing of Cases Previously Dismissed, Assignment: LR40.3(b)(2)

Refund of Bar Admission Fee, see General Bar Admission, Fee; Trial Bar, Admission, Fee

Registry Account/Fund, Court: LR67.1

Regular Business Hours, Matters Outside, see After Hours; Emergency

Reimbursement of Expenses: LR83.40

Reinstatement of Attorney,

Automatic Upon Payment of Registration Fees: LR83.18(d)

Petition and Hearing: LR83.18(e)

Related Cases,

Conditions of Reassignment: LR40.4(b)

Defined: LR40.4(a)

Designated Magistrate Judge: LR72.1

Motion to Reassign: LR40.4(c)

Ruling on: LR40.4(d)

Review of Finding of Relatedness: LR40.4(d)

Related Non-taxable Expenses, see Attorney's Fees and Related Non-taxable Expenses

Remands,

Procedures for Following Appeals: LR40.5

of Removals: LR81.2(b)

Removal

of Alien (Deportation), Habeas Corpus Proceedings in: LR81.4

of Cases,

from Illinois State Court: LR81.2(a)

Previously Remanded, Assignment: LR40.3(b)(3)

of Exhibits: LR79.1(c)

Reply Brief: LR78.3

Report

of Master, Motion to Confirm or Reject: LR53.1(c)

and Recommendation, Magistrate Judge, Objections to: LR7.1

by Receiver: LR66.1(b)

Special Master, Objections to: LR7.1

Status of Motion, Request for: LR78.5

Reprimand of Attorney, see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

Requests,

for Admissions re Amount in Controversy, Removal Cases: LR81.2(a)

for Decision/Status Report on Pending Motion: LR78.5

for Disclosure/Production (Discovery): LR37.2

for Waiver of Service in IFP Matters: LR4

Resignation of Judge, Reassignment of Cases Upon: LR40.1(f)

Response Brief: LR78.3

Response to Interrogatories,

re Amount in Controversy, Removal Cases: LR81.2(a)

Form: LR33.1

Responsive Pleadings: LR10

Answer, Time after return of waiver in IFP matter: LR4(b)

Restricted Access: LR5.7; LR26.2

Restricted Documents: LR5.7; LR26.2

Disposition of: LR26.2(b),(e)

Docket Entries: LR26.2(c)

Inspection of: LR26.2(d)

Persons Authorized to Access: LR26.2(b)

Retention of Materials,

Discovery (Originals): LR26.3

Exhibits: LR79.1(a)

Restricted Documents: LR26.2(e)

Retirement of Judge, Reassignment of Cases Upon: LR40.1(f)

Return of Referral Upon Departure of Magistrate: LR40.1(f)

Return of Waiver in IFP Matters, Time for: LR4(a)

Rockford, Ill.,

County Jail: LR37.1(c)

Courthouse,

Limitations on Use: LR83.1

Places of Holding Court, Western Division: LR77.1

Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC) LR83.50-83.58.9,

Accepting Appointments: LR83.56.2

Acquiring Interest in Litigation: LR83.51.8(k)

Contingent Fee: LR83.51.8(k)(2)

Admission to Practice: LR83.58.1

Advance Fee Payments,

Propriety Of: LR83.51.5 (Comment)

Return Upon Withdrawal: LR83.51.16(e)

Adverse Legal Authority, Duty to Disclose: LR83.53.3(a)(3)

Adverse or Pecuniary Interest, see RPC Conflict of Interest

Advertising, see Communication re Lawyer's Services

Advice to Client,

Candor, Duty of: LR83.52.1

Used to Engage in Criminal or Fraudulent Conduct: LR83.51.2(d),(g), (i), (Comment)

When Lawyer Not Competent in Area: LR83.51.1(b)

Appeal, Advising Client of Possibility: LR83.51.3 (Comment)

Appearance of Impropriety: LR83.51.9 (Comment)

Appointed Counsel,

Accepting Appointments, Preamble; LR83.56.1

Endorsement of Client's Views: LR83.51.2(b)

Requirement of Competence: LR83.51.1

Withdrawal By: LR83.51.16 (Comment)

Arbitrator,

Former, Conflicts of Interest: LR83.51.12

Negotiating for Private Employment: LR83.51.12(b)

Association of Another Attorney in Matter: LR83.51.1(b)

Attorney, Authority of: Scope

Attorney-Client Privilege Distinguished from Confidentiality Rule: LR83.51.6 (Comment)

Authority of Lawyer,

Decisionmaking Authority: LR83.51.2(a)

Government Lawyer: Scope

Belief/Believes, Defined: LR83.50.2(1)

Bribery,

of Judge or Court Officer: LR83.53.5(h)

of Witnesses: LR83.53.4(2)

Candor Toward the Tribunal,

Disclosure of Fraud Upon,

by Client: LR83.51.2(g)

by Non-client: LR83.51.2(h)

Requirements of: LR83.53.3

Charges, Criminal or Disciplinary, to Gain Advantage in Civil Matter: LR83.51.2(e)

Choice of Law in Disciplinary Matters: LR83.58.5(Comment)

Civil Disobedience to Test Validity of Statute: LR83.51.2 (Comment)

Client's Security Fund (Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois),

Participation in: LR83.51.15(d),(Comment)

Reimbursement of Banking Expense by: LR83.51.15(f)

Comments,

Intended as Guides to Interpret Rules: Scope

Communication,

with Client: LR83.51.4

re Lawyer's Services,

Comparisons with Services of Other Lawyers: LR83.57.1(3)

Endorsements by Clients: LR83.57.1 (Comment)

Generally LR83.57.1

Prior Results: LR83.57.1 (Comment)

with Represented Party: LR83.54.2

with Third Persons: LR83.54.1

with Unrepresented Persons: LR83.54.3

Competent Representation, Duty of: LR83.51.1

Confidences of Client,

Corporate Client: LR83.51.13 (Comment)

Defined: LR83.50.2(2)

Disclosure of, Generally: LR83.51.6(b),(c)

Disclosure to Disciplinary Authorities: LR83.58.1

Disclosure When Charged with Wrongdoing: LR83.51.6(c)(3)

Duty to Preserve: LR83.51.6(a)

Imputed to Members of Firm: LR83.51.10 (Comment)

Lawyers' Assistance Program, Information Treated as: LR83.51.6(d),(e)

Perjury by Client: LR83.53.3(b)

Screening of Attorneys to Protect: LR83.51.10(e)

Conflict of Interest,

Acquiring Interest in Litigation: LR83.51.8(k)

Advocate, When Acting as: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Agreement Limiting Client's Right to File Disciplinary Complaint: LR83.51.8(h)

Business Interests of Lawyer: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Business Transaction with Client: LR83.51.8(a)

Consent of Client to: LR83.51.7 (Comment); Lr83.51.7(b)(2); Lr83.51.7(c)(2)

Co-parties, Representation of: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Declining Employment Because of: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Estate Planning or Administration: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Existing Client, Interest Adverse to Client: LR83.51.7(a)

Fee Paid by One Other than Client: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Former Client: LR83.51.9

General Rule: LR83.51.7

Interest of Lawyer Adverse to Client: LR83.51.7(b)

Issue Conflicts: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Legal Services Corporation: LR83.56.2

"Matter" Defined: LR83.51.9 (Comment)

Multiple Representation: LR83.51.7(b)(2)

Negotiation: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Opposing Party Raises: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Positional Conflicts: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Third Person, Interest Adverse to Client: LR83.51.7(b)

Unrelated Matters: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Withdrawal Because of: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Constitutional Law,

Governing Authority of Government Lawyer: Scope

Contingent Fee,

Agreement, Defined: LR83.50.2(3)

Expert Witness: LR83.53.3(a)(15); LR83.53.4 (Comment)

Prohibited Representations: LR83.51.5(d))

Exceptions: LR83.51.5(e)

Requirements: LR83.51.5(c)

Continuing Legal Education to Maintain Competence: LR83.51.1 (Comment)

Corporate Representation, see Organization, Representation of

Corporation, Communicating with Employees and Officers of: LR83.54.2 (Comment)

Court,

Appointments: Preamble; LR83.56.1

Candor, Duty of: LR83.53.3

Fraud of Client Upon, Disclosing: LR83.51.2(g)

Fraud of Non-client Upon, Disclosing: LR83.51.2(h)

Offering False Evidence to: LR83.53.3(a)(4),(c)

Creditors of Client Claiming Client Funds: LR83.51.15(c),(Comment)

Criminal Conduct,

Counseling or Assisting a Client to Engage in: LR83.51.2(d); LR83.53.3(a)(2),(6)

Disclosure of Client's: LR83.51.2 (Comment)

Withdrawal Due to Client's: LR83.51.2 (Comment); LR83.51.6 (Comment); LR83.51.16(b)(1)(B); LR83.51.13(c)

Criminal Representation,

Aggregate Plea Bargain on Behalf of Multiple Defendants: LR83.51.8(g)

Co-defendants, Representation of: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Contingent Fee for: LR83.51.5(d)(2)

Decisionmaking Authority: LR83.51.2(a)

Frivolous Defense: LR83.53.1

Perjury by Client: LR83.53.3 (Comment)

Definitions: LR83.50.2

Delegation of Responsibility to Lawyer Not in Same Firm: LR83.51.1(c)

Derivative Actions: LR83.51.13 (Comment)

Dilatory Practices: LR83.53.2 (Comment)

Diligence, Duty of: LR83.51.3

Directors, Board of, and Lawyer: LR83.51.7 (Comment 14)

Disciplinary Authority,

Client's Right to Pursue Complaint with, Agreement Limiting: LR83.51.8(h)

Jurisdiction: LR83.58.5

Reporting Professional Misconduct: LR83.58.3

Requests for Information from: LR83.58.1(a)(2)

Disciplinary Proceedings,

Disclosure of Client Confidences in Connection With: LR83.51.6 (Comment)

Discipline,

Violation of Rules as Basis for: Scope

Disclose/Disclosure,

Bar Admission/Disciplinary Matters: LR83.51.6 (Comment); LR83.58.1; LR83.58.3(c)

of Client's Fraud: LR83.51.2(g)

to Court,

Adverse Authority: LR83.53.3(a)(3)

to Avoid Assisting Client's Crime/Fraud: LR83.53.3(a)(2)

Client's Identity: LR83.53.3(a)(8)

Fraud Upon Tribunal,

by Client: LR83.51.2(g)

by Non-client: LR83.51.2(h)

Identity of Person Employing Lawyer: LR83.53.3(a)(8)

Defined: LR83.50.2(4)

of Evidence by Prosecutor: LR83.53.8(b)

in Representation of Client: LR83.51.2(f)(3)

See Also Confidences of Client

Discretion of Lawyer Where Rule Cast in "May": Scope

Disqualification,

Former Judge or Arbitrator: LR83.51.12(a)

Imputed/Vicarious, see Imputed Disqualification

Waiver by Client: LR83.51.9 (Comment); LR83.51.10(d)

Division of Fees,

with Former Firm Member: LR83.51.5(h)

with Nonlawyer: LR83.55.4(a)

Referrals: LR83.51.5(g)

Requirements of: LR83.51.5(f)

Domestic Relations Matters, Contingent Fee in: LR83.51.5(d)(1)

Employees of Lawyer, Responsibility for: LR83.55.3

Endorsement of Client's Activities/Views: LR83.51.2(b)

Estate Planning, Conflicts of Interest in: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Evidence,

Concealment or Suppression of: LR83.53.3(a)(13); LR83.53.4(1)

Destruction of: LR83.53.4(1)

Disclosure of by Prosecutor: LR83.53.8(b)

False,

Manufacturing/Preserving: LR83.53.3(a)(5); LR83.53.4(2)

Offering: LR83.53.3(a)(4),(c)

Inadmissible/Irrelevant, Allusion to: LR83.53.3(a)(10)

Obstructing Access to: LR83.53.4(1)

Ex Parte Proceedings: LR83.53.3(d); LR83.53.5(i)

Expediting Litigation: LR83.53.2

Acceding to Reasonable Requests of Opposing Counsel: LR83.53.3(a)(11)

Expenses of Litigation,

Client's Right to Determine: LR83.51.2 (Comment)

Indigent Client, Paying on Behalf of: LR83.51.8(e)(2)

Lawyer Advancing to Client: LR83.51.8(e)(1)

Expert Witness, see Witness

Expertise, as Relating to Competent Representation: LR83.51.1 (Comment)

Fairness to Opposing Party and Counsel: LR83.53.4

False Statement to Tribunal: LR83.53.3(a)(1)

Disclosure of Client's: LR83.51.2(g), (Comment)

Disclosure of Non-client's: LR83.51.2(h)

Fees,

Acquiring Ownership Interest in Enterprise as: LR83.51.5 (Comment)

Advance Fee Payments: LR83.51.5 (Comment)

Arbitration of: LR83.51.5 (Comment)

Communication of to Client: LR83.51.5(b)

Contingent Fee,

Determination of: LR83.51.5(a)

Expert Witness: LR83.53.3(a)(15); LR83.53.4 (Comment)

Prohibited Instances: LR83.51.5(d)

Requirements of: LR83.51.5(c)

Disclosure of Confidential Information to Collect: LR83.51.6(c)(3)

Division of: LR83.51.5(f),(g),(i)

Paid by One Other than Client: LR83.51.7 (Comment); Lr83.51.8(f); LR83.55.4(c)

Witness: LR83.53.3(a)(15); LR83.53.4 (Comment)

Firm,

Defined: LR83.50.2(5)

Disqualification: LR83.51.10 (Comment)

Former Client, see Conflict of Interest

Former Government Lawyer,

"Confidential Government Information" Defined: LR83.51.11(e) "Matter" Defined: LR83.51.11(d)

Successive Government and Private Employment: LR83.51.11

Former Judge, see Judges

Fraud/Fraudulent, Defined: LR83.50.2(6)

Fraudulent Conduct,

Counseling or Assisting Client to Engage In: LR83.51.2(d); LR83.53.3(a)(2),(6)

Disclosure of Client's: LR83.51.2(g), (Comment)

Disclosure of Non-client's to Tribunal: LR83.51.2(h)

Withdrawal Due to Client's: LR83.51.2 (Comment); LR83.51.6 (Comment); LR83.51.16(b)(1)(B); LR83.51.13(c)

Frivolous Claims and Defenses: LR83.51.2(f)(2); LR83.51.16(b)(1)(A); LR83.53.1

Funds of Client,

Handling of: LR83.51.15(b),(d),(e)

Lawyer Claims Interest In: LR83.51.15(c)

Gift to Lawyer by Client: LR83.51.8(c)

Government Agency, Representation of: LR83.51.13 (Comment)

Government Lawyer,

Authority Established by Constitution, Statutes and Common Law: Scope

Conflict of Interest: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Duty of Confidentiality: LR83.51.6 (Comment)

Representing Multiple Clients: Scope

Subject to Rules: LR83.51.11 (Comment)

Harassing and Malicious Claims: LR83.51.2(f)(1); LR83.51.16(a)(1)

Impartiality and Decorum of Tribunal: LR83.53.5

Imputed Disqualification,

General Rule: LR83.51.10

Government Lawyers: LR83.51.11 (Comment)

Screening: LR83.51.10(e)

Witness, When Member of Firm Serves as: LR83.53.7(c)

Incompetent Client,

Appointment of Guardian For: LR83.51.14(b)

Representation Of: LR83.51.14(a)

Independent Professional Judgment, Duty to Exercise: LR83.52.1; LR83.55.4

Indigent Client, Paying Court Costs and Expenses on Behalf of: LR83.51.8(e)(2)

Insurance Representation, Conflict of Interest: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Judge,

Candidates for: LR83.58.2

Ex Parte Communication with: LR83.53.5(i)

Former, Disqualification from Representation: LR83.51.12

Improper Influence on: LR83.53.5(h)

Reporting Misconduct by: LR83.58.3(b)

Statements About: LR83.58.2(a)

Juror, Improper Contact with or Influence on: LR83.53.5(a)-(g)

Jury Trial, Client's Right to Waive: LR83.51.2(a)

Knowingly/Known/Knows, Defined: LR83.50.2(7)

Law Clerk,

Negotiating for Private Employment: LR83.51.12(b)

Nonlawyer Assistants, Responsibility For: LR83.55.3

Responsibility of Partner or Supervisory Lawyer: LR83.55.1

Subordinate Lawyer, Responsibility Of: LR83.55.2

Law Firm, Defined: LR83.50.2(5)

Law Reform Activities Affecting Clients' Interests: LR83.56.3

Lawyers' Assistance Program, Confidentiality of Information Received by: LR83.51.6(d),(e)

Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois,

Participation in: LR83.51.15(d),(Comment)

Reimbursement of Banking Expense by: LR83.51.15(f)

Legal Services Organization, Lawyer as Director/Member: LR83.56.2

Liability to Client, Agreements Limiting: LR83.51.8(i)

Lien to Secure Fees and Expenses: LR83.51.8(k)(1)

Literary Rights, Acquiring Concerning Representation: LR83.51.8(d)

Litigation, Duty to Expedite: LR83.53.2

Loyalty, Duty of to Client: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Malicious Claims, see Harassing and Malicious Claims

Malpractice, Limiting Liability to Client for: LR83.51.8(i)

Mental Disability of Client, see Incompetent Client

Meritorious Claims and Contentions: LR83.53.1

Military Lawyers, Representation of Adverse Interests: LR83.51.9 (Comment)

Misconduct,

Forms of: LR83.58.4

Reporting: LR83.58.3

Misleading Legal Argument: LR83.53.3 (Comment)

Misrepresentation to Court: LR83.53.3 (Comment)

Multiple Representation, see Conflict of Interest

Negotiation,

Conflicting Interest, Representation of: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Statements Made During: LR83.54.1 (Comment)

Nonlawyers,

Assisting in Unauthorized Practice of Law: LR83.55.5(2)

Division of Fees with: LR83.55.4(a)

Partnership with: LR83.55.4(b)

Objectives of the Representation,

Client's Right to Determine: LR83.51.2(a)

Lawyer's Right to Limit: LR83.51.2(c)

Opposing Party,

Communications with Represented Party: LR83.54.2

Duty of Fairness to: LR83.53.4

Organization, Representation of,

Board of Directors, While Serving on: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Communication with: LR83.51.4 (Comment)

Conflict of Interest: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Conflicting Interests Among Officers and Employees: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Constituents, Representing: LR83.51.13(e)

Identity of Client: LR83.51.13(a); Lr83.51.13(d)

Misconduct, Client Engaged In: LR83.51.13(b)

Partner, Defined: LR83.50.2(8)

Perjury,

Criminal Defendant: LR83.53.3 (Comment)

Disclosure Of: LR83.53.3(b)

Person, Defined: LR83.50.2(9)

Plea Bargain, Client's Right to Accept or Reject: LR83.51.2(a)

Pleadings, Verification Of: LR83.53.3 (Comment)

Positional Conflicts of Interest: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

Precedent, Adverse, Disclosure to Court: LR83.53.3(a)(3)

Pro Bono Publico Service: Preamble; LR83.56.1

Professional Corporation, Formation of: LR83.55.4(d)

Professional Misconduct, see Misconduct

Prompt, Lawyer's Duty to be: LR83.51.3

Property of Client, Safekeeping: LR83.51.15

Prosecutor,

Disclosure of Exculpatory or Mitigating Evidence: LR83.53.8(b)

Publicity, Pre-trial and Trial: LR83.53.6; LR83.53.8(c)

Representing Former Defendant: LR83.51.9 (Comment)

Special Responsibilities of: LR83.53.8

Public Officeholder,

Acceptance of Campaign Contributions: LR83.58.4(c)

Negotiating Private Employment: LR83.51.11(c)(2)

Prohibitions on Conduct: LR83.58.4(b)

Publicity,

re Lawyer's Services, see Communication re Lawyer's Services

Trial: LR83.53.6

Reasonable Belief/Reasonably Believes, Defined: LR83.50.2(11)

Reasonable/Reasonably, Defined: LR83.50.2(10)

Reasonably Should Know, Defined: LR83.50.2(12)

Recordkeeping, Property of Client: LR83.51.15(a)

Referral When Lawyer Not Competent to Handle Matter: LR83.51.1(Comment)

Reform Activities, Lawyer Participation in: LR83.56.3

Relatives Who are Lawyers, Representing Interests Adverse to: LR83.51.8(j)

Representation of Client,

Decisionmaking Authority of Lawyer and Client: LR83.51.2(a)

Objectives, Lawyer's Right to Limit: LR83.51.2(c)

Termination, Surrender of Right, in Agreement re Scope of: LR83.51.2 (Comment)

Restrictions on Right to Practice,

Partnership or Employment Agreement Imposing: LR83.55.6(1)

Settlement Imposing: LR83.55.6(2)

Sanction, Severity of: Scope

Scope of Representation: LR83.51.2

Screening of Lawyer's Participation in Matter: LR83.51.10(e)

Secret, Defined: LR83.50.2(13)

Settlement,

Aggregate, on Behalf of Clients: LR83.51.8(g)

Client's Right to Refuse: LR83.51.2(a)

Imposing Restrictions on Lawyer's Right to Practice: LR83.55.6(2)

Informing Client of Offers re: LR83.51.4 (Comment)

Sharing Fees, see Division of Fees

Substantial, Defined: LR83.50.2(14)

Supervising Work of Another Lawyer: LR83.55.1

Terminology: LR83.50.2

Third Persons,

Respect for Rights of: LR83.53.3(a)(9); LR83.54.4

Statements to: LR83.54.1

Transactions with Persons Other than Client, see Third Persons

Trial Conduct,

Allusion to Irrelevant or Inadmissable Evidence in: LR83.53.3(a)(10)

Disruptive Conduct in: LR83.53.5

Trial Publicity: LR83.53.6; LR83.53.8(c)

See Also Court

Trust Accounts for Client Funds: LR83.51.15(d),(e),(Comment)

Unauthorized Practice of Law,

Assisting in: LR83.55.5(2)

Engaging in: LR83.55.5(1)

Waiver of Imputed Disqualification: LR83.51.10(d)

Withdrawal,

Conflict of Interest: LR83.51.7 (Comment)

from Court-Appointed Representation: LR83.56.1

Discharge by Client: LR83.51.16(a)(4)

Frivolous Claims: LR83.51.16(b)(1)(A)

Giving Notice of Fact of: LR83.51.6 (Comment)

Harassing or Malicious Claims: LR83.51.16(a)(1)

Incapacity: LR83.51.16(a)(3)

Property of Client: LR83.51.16(d)

When Client Persists in Criminal or Fraudulent Conduct: LR83.51.2 (Comment); LR83.51.6 (Comment); LR83.51.16(b)(1)(B); LR83.51.13(c)

Witness,

Assisting or Counseling to Become Unavailable: LR83.53.3(a)(14)

Bribing: LR83.53.4(2)

Client's Right to Decide Whether to Testify: LR83.51.2(a)

Degradation of: LR83.53.3(a)(9)

Expenses, Payment of: LR83.53.3(a)(15); LR83.53.4 (Comment)

Fees, Expert: LR83.53.3(a)(15); LR83.53.4 (Comment)

Lawyer as: LR83.53.7

Zealous Representation,

Meaning: Preamble

Requirement of: LR83.51.3 (Comment)

S

Sale,

Judicial: LRSupE.4

Redemption from: LR79.2

Marshal's Account/Bill: LRSupE.4

Notice of: LR69.1

Sample Forms, see Model

Sanctions and Penalties,

Attorney Disciplinary Proceeding,

Generally: LR83.25

Inactive Status: LR83.18(f)

Failure of Nonresident Attorney to Designate Local Counsel: LR83.15(d)

Failure to File Attorney Appearance Form: LR83.16(e)

Failure to File Briefs re Motion: LR78.3

Failure to Prepay Filing Fees: LR3.3

Failure to Prosecute/Serve Notice of Motion: LR78.2

Failure to Remove Exhibits: LR79.1(c)

Failure to Submit Statement of Material Facts, Summary Judgment: LR56.1

Non-Compliance with Document Format Requirements: LR5.2(b); LR7.1

Violation of Case Assignment Procedures: LR40.1(c)

Violation of Limitations on Use of Court Facilities: LR83.1(d)

Satisfaction of Judgment, Statement of: LR58.1

Schedules, Motions/Briefing: LR78.3

Scheduling Conference, Discovery: LR26.1

Seal,

Cases Filed Under: LR5.7

Materials Filed Under: LR5.8

Motions: Copies of Evidentiary Matter: LR78.4

See Also Restricted Documents

Security,

Bonds: LR65.1(b)

Bail, Form to be Completed by Person Depositing Cash to Secure: Appendix, FormLCrR46.1

for Costs and Fees: LR65.3

Proceedings Against Surety: LR65.1.1

as Taxable Cost: LR54.1(c)

Selective Service Cases: LR16.1(b)(7)

Senior Law Students, Representation of Litigants by: LR83.13

Service,

Certificate of: LR5.5

Designation of Local Counsel for: LR83.15

Evidentiary Materials in Support of Motion, Copies of: LR78.4

by Fax,

notice of motion: LR5.3(a)

proof of: LR5.5

Notice of Motion,

Commencing Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(a)

General: LR5.3(a)

Personal,

Notice of Motion: LR5.3(a)(1)

Proof of: LR5.5

Mail,

Notice of Motion: LR5.3(a)(2)

by United States Marshal

Summons in IFP: LR3.3(f)

Waiver, Notice and Request for in IFP Matters: LR4

Waiver of, IFP Matters: LR4

of Writ in Habeas Proceeding, Removal (Deportation) Case: LR81.4(c)

Settlement,

Infants/Incompetents, Cases By or On Behalf of: LR17.1

Voluntary Mediation Program: LR16.3(c)

Signature of Orders by Clerk Without Submission to Court: LR77.3

Social Security

Act/Cases: LR8.1

Administration: LR8.1

Pretrial Procedures: LR16.1

Reviews: LR16.1(b)(8)

Soliciting Within Court Environs: LR83.1(b)

Spacing, Line: LR5.2(a)

Special Master,

Fee, Taxation of: LR54.1

Oath of: LR83.2

See Also Master

Special Sessions of Court: LR77.1

Sponsorship for Bar Admission, see General Bar Admission, Petition, Sponsor

SSI, see Supplemental Security Income

Standing Order,

Court's, on Pretrial Procedures: LR16.1

Individual Judges: LR5.4

Statement re Fees, Joint: LR54.3(e)

Model/Sample: Appendix to LR54.3

Statement of Material Facts, Summary Judgment Motion: LR56.1

Statements in Voluntary Mediation Proceedings, Binding Effect: LR16.3(c)

Status,

Hearings: LR16.2

of Motion, Request for Report on: LR78.5

Report (Case), Written: LR16.2

Statutory References, see End of Index

Stay,

of Enforcement of Judgment, Security for: LR62.1

of Removal of Alien: LR81.4(c)

Striking Papers, Sanction for Improper Form: LR5.2

Student Loan Cases: LR16.1(b)(1)

Subpoena, Attaching Note to: LR45.1

Substitution of Counsel: LR83.17

Summary Judgment,

Motion and Response: LR56.1

Notice to Pro Se Litigants Opposing: LR56.2

Remand Following Appeal, Assignment: LR40.5(a)

Summer Sessions: LR77.2(a)(4)

Summons,

of Petit Jurors: LR47.1(a)

Service of

by U.S. Marshal: LR3.3(f)

Supersedeas Bond: LR62.1

Notice of Motion to Enforce Liability of: LR65.1.1

See Also Bonds

Superseding Indictment: see Assignment of Cases, Direct, in Criminal Rules, Local

Supervised Senior Law Students, Representation by: LR83.13

Supplemental Disclosure Statement (Corporate Party): LR3.2

Supplemental Rules, Admiralty, see Admiralty and Maritime Claims, Supplemental Rules for

Supplemental Security Income: LR8.1

Sureties on Bonds: LR65.1

Proceedings Against: LR65.1.1

Suspension of Attorney, see Disciplinary Proceedings, Attorney

Swearing in to Bar, see General Bar Admission, Oath of Office

T

Table of Cases, Briefs: LR7.1

Table of Contents, Briefs: LR7.1

Taping (Radio, T.V., etc.) in Court Environs: LR83.1(c)

Tax Suits and IRS Third Party: LR16.1(b)(9)

Taxation of Costs, see Costs

Telephone Conference, Pretrial: LR16.2; LR26.1

Television Broadcasting/Taping in Court Environs: LR83.1(c)

Testimony for Use in Foreign Tribunals (Discovery): LR26.4

Third Party

IRS, cases: LR16.1(b)(9)

Three Judge Cases: LR9.1

Title 15 U.S.C.: LR3.4

Title 35 U.S.C.: LR3.4

Trademark,

or Patent, Notice of Claims Involving: LR3.4

Voluntary Mediation Program, Lanham Act Cases: LR16.3

Procedures: Appendix B

Transcript Costs, Taxation of: LR54.1(b)

Transfers,

of Cases,

Bankruptcy: LR16.1(b)(5)

Condition of: LR40.1(d)

Multidistrict Litigation (MDL): LR40.1(e)(1); LR40.3(b)(6)

Under 28 U.S.C. §§1404, 1406, 1412: LR83.4

See Also Reassignment of Cases

to Inactive Status (Attorneys), see Attorneys, Transfers to Inactive Status

of Parts of Matters to Magistrate Judges: LR73.1(c)

Trial,

in Civil Contempt Proceedings: LR37.1(b)

Publicity: LR83.53.6; See Also Media

Trial Bar,

Admission,

Fee: LR83.11(e)

Petition,

Form: LR83.11(c)

Screening: LR83.11(d)

Qualifications: LR83.11(b)

Definitions: LR83.11(a)

Regulations Pertaining to: Appendix C

Duties,

to Accept Appointments to Represent Indigent Litigants: LR83.11(g)

to Supervise Attorneys Seeking Observation Units: LR83.11(f)

Pro Bono Program,

Definitions: LR83.35(a)

Duty to Accept Appointments: LR83.11(g)

Exemptions: LR83.35(d)

Panel,

Creation: LR83.35(b)

Defined: LR83.11(a)(9)

Notification to: LR83.35(c)

Selection of Member for Appointment: LR83.36(e)

Volunteers: LR83.35(e)

Reinstatement: LR83.11(i)

Withdrawal: LR83.11(h)

2255 Motion (Habeas): LR81.3

U

Unconstitutionality of Act of Congress, Notice of Claims of: LR24.1

Undecided Motions, Request for Decision of: LR78.5

Under Seal, filing

Cases: LR5.7

Materials: LR5.8

United States Courthouse: LR77.1

United States Forfeiture/Penalty Cases: LR16.1(b)(4)

United States Immigration (Emergencies, Emergency Judges): LR77.2

United States Marshal,

Certificate of Purchase in Judicial Sales: LR79.2

Civil Contempt Proceedings, Arrest/Confinement by: LR37.1(a),(c)

Enforcement of Limitations on Use Of Court Facilities: LR83.1(d)

Service by,

In Forma Pauperis Matters: LR3.3(f); LR4

Unused Jury Panels, Costs: LR54.2

Use of Court Facilities: LR83.1

 

V

Vacate Judgment, Assignment of Cases Filed to: LR40.3(b)(5)

Vessels: LRSupE.3

Video Recording/Taping in Court Environs: LR83.1(c)

Viewing Restricted/Sealed Documents: LR26.2(d)

Voluntary Mediation Program (Lanham Act): LR16.3

Confidentiality of Proceeding: LR83.5

Procedures: Appendix B

W

Waiver,

of Costs by Failure to File Bill of Costs: LR54.1(a)

of Motion or Opposition to Motion: LR78.3

of Right to File Reply Brief: LR78.3

of Service in IFP Matters: LR4

of Trial by Jury in Contempt Proceeding: LR37.1(b)

Want of Prosecution, Dismissal for: LR41.1

Weekends, Filing Cases on, see After Hours

Western Division,

Assignment of Cases: LR40.1

Emergencies, Emergency Judge: LR77.2(d)

Limitations on Use of Court Environs: LR83.1

Places of Having Court: LR77.1

Winnebago County Jail, Rockford: LR37.1(c)

Withdrawal,

of Counsel: LR83.17

of Court Records: LR79.1(d)

Writ of Habeas Corpus, see Habeas Corpus Petitions

§§ Statutes

12 U.S.C. § 3410: LR16.1(b)(10)

15 U.S.C. §§ 1051-1127, Cases Arising Under: LR16.3

15 U.S.C. § 1116(c): LR3.4

18 U.S.C. §§ 401, 402: LR83.25(c)

18 U.S.C. § 3145: LCrR46.2

21 U.S.C. § 844(b)(2): LR26.2(a)

28 U.S.C. § 137: LR40.1 (Comment)

28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B): LR83.35(a)(1)

28 U.S.C. § 636(c): LR73.1(c); LR83.35(a)(1)

28 U.S.C. § 652(d): LR83.5

28 U.S.C. § 1331: LR40.3(b)(1)

28 U.S.C. § 1332: LR81.2

28 U.S.C. §§ 1404, 1406, 1412, Transfer of Cases Under: LR83.4

28 U.S.C. § 1442(a)(1): LR83.16(b)

28 U.S.C. § 1446(b): LR81.2(a)

28 U.S.C. § 1447(c): LR81.2(b)

28 U.S.C. § 1782: LR26.4

28 U.S.C. §1867: LR47.1(c)

28 U.S.C. § 1914: LR83.10(f)

28 U.S.C. § 1915: LR4; LR54.5

28 U.S.C. § 1915(d): LR83.36(c),(d)

28 U.S.C. § 1916: LR54.5

28 U.S.C. § 1920: LR54.1(a)

28 U.S.C. § 1961: LR62.1

28 U.S.C. § 2041: LR67.1

28 U.S.C. § 2241: LR81.3(a)

28 U.S.C. § 2242: LR81.4(b)

28 U.S.C. § 2254: LR81.3(a),(b)

28 U.S.C. § 2255: LR81.3(a),(b),(d)

28 U.S.C. § 2403: LR24.1

31 U.S.C. § 3730: LR5.7(b)

42 U.S.C. § 405(g): LR8.1

42 U.S.C. § 1983, Complaints By Persons in Custody: LR81.1

42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(k): LR83.36(a)

45 U.S.C. § 153(b): LR54.5

Forms

Letter of Credit

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