he Local Rules Subcommittee of the Federal Practice Committee for the District of North Dakota has released proposed revisions to the District’s Local Rules, now available for public review and comment.
The subcommittee, chaired by Magistrate Judge Alice R. Senechal, carefully reviewed all existing rules to improve clarity and consistency. Committee members included attorneys Chris Bellmore, Rachel Bruner, Ashley Flagstad, Mark Friese, Shanon Gregor, Jill Grossman, David Hagler, Kari Knudson, Duane Lillehaug, Tatum O’Brien, Kent Rockstad, Benjamin Sand, Jane Sportiello, Joe Quinn, and Jeff Weikum.
Members of the public and legal community are encouraged to review the proposed changes and submit feedback. A full set of the proposed rules, along with a summary of revisions, is available on the District Court’s website at www.ndd.uscourts.gov
By: BSH staff