Motions to Amend Pleadings

A motion for leave to amend or supplement a pleading before trial must include as exhibits: (1) a copy of the proposed amendment, amended or supplemental pleading, which must be serially numbered to differentiate it from previous pleadings or amendments; and (2) either a redline copy, which compares the proposed pleading to the most recent applicable pleading, or a table that specifies the location by citation to the page and paragraph and recites verbatim each addition or deletion. 38 LOCAL RULE 7026-1 Discovery Limitations The parties’ conference required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(f), as incorporated by Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 26, shall occur not less than 14 days before the scheduling conference set at the time the adversary proceeding was filed. The required written report outlining the discovery plan shall be filed not less than 7 days after the parties’ conference, except that an oral report may be made at the scheduling conference (1) by a self-represented individual party or (2) where the amount in controversy in an action under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2) is less than $15,000.