After receiving and considering comments from the Bar and the Trustees, changes have been made to Exhibit A to Local Rule 3015-1 and Local Rule 3070-1 to provide more timely distribution to debtor's counsel in chapter 13 cases. Exhibit A to Local Rule 3015-1 is also amended to clarify that a list of the specific names and addresses of parties served with the plan should be attached to the copy of the plan filed with the Court. Local Rule 1017-2 is amended to add paragraph (e), which governs the scheduling of motions to dismiss or convert a chapter 11 case. Local Rule 5073-1 and the Administrative Order on electronic devices are amended to conform with the Judicial Conference policy on wireless communication devices and also eliminate the registration of laptop computers by attorneys. The Judges and the Clerk wish to thank the Local Rules Committee for their work on these rule changes.
Fri, 07/01/2011 - 5:00am