Addresses for Service

U.S. District Court for the District of Montana

Rule Set: Local Rules of the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana

Rule: 5.3

Jurisdiction: DMT

Bluebook Citation: D. Mont. L.R. 5.3

All Rules: D. Mont. Local Rules, complete index


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(a) Address Changes. (1) Attorneys must update any change in name, e-mail, mailing address, law firm affiliation, and/or telephone number through their PACER accounts. (2) A self-represented party filing non-electronically whose e-mail, post office box or physical mailing address changes while an action is pending must promptly file with the court and serve upon all other parties a Notice of Change of Address specifying the new address for service. (3) A self-represented party filing electronically must update any change in name, e-mail, mailing address, law firm affiliation, and/or telephone number through their PACER account.

(b) Dismissal Due to Failure to Notify. The court may dismiss a complaint without prejudice or strike an answer when: (1) a document directed to the attorney or self-represented party by the court has been returned to the court as not deliverable; and D.Mont L.R. 5.3 Addresses for Service 20 | P a g e (2) the court fails to receive within 60 days of this return a written communication from the attorney or self-represented party indicating a current address for service.

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