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U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

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

Rule: 16.6

Jurisdiction: MDPA

Bluebook Citation: M.D. Pa. L.R. 16.6

Submission of Briefs Supporting Motions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Submission of Briefs or Opposing Motions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Reply Briefs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Contents and Length of Briefs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9 Oral Arguments on Motions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Motions for Reconsideration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 After-discovered Evidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Notice of Appeal to Trial Judge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10 Citation of Supplemental Authorities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Statement of Amount of Damages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Claims for Unliquidated Damages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Motion to Join Third Parties Under Fed.R.Civ.P.14(a), Time for Motion to Join Third Parties Under Fed.R.Civ.P.14(b), Time for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10 Motion to Join Third Parties, Time for, Suspension of Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Amended Pleadings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 CHAPTER V CASE MANAGEMENT AND PRETRIAL CONFERENCES Requirement of Holding Court Conferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12 Court Conferences, Participants at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Conferences of Attorneys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Scheduling Conferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Special Pretrial Orders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

13 Pretrial Memorandum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

13 CHAPTER VI ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

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