NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Rule Set: Local Rules of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Rule: 7.8

Jurisdiction: SDFL

Bluebook Citation: S.D. Fla. L.R. 7.8

If one or more pertinent and significant authorities come to a party’s attention after the party’s motion or memorandum of law has been filed or after oral argument but before a decision has been rendered, a party may promptly file a notice of supplemental authority. Such authority may pre- date the motion, memorandum, or oral argument. The notice shall contain citations to the supplemental authority and shall state the reasons for the filing of the supplemental citations, referring either to the page of the motion or memorandum of law or to a point argued orally. Within seven (7) days of the filing of such a notice, an opposing party may file a response that: (i) shall be limited to discussion of the notice and authorities cited therein; and (ii) may refer to a page of a previously filed motion or memorandum of law or to a point argued orally.

The bodies of the notice and the response shall not exceed 200 words each. No replies are permitted. Effective December 1, 2021. 31

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