Federal Court Local Rules
Practitioner reference guides for federal district court local rules. Each guide covers formatting requirements, briefing schedules, motion practice, discovery rules, and e-filing — sourced from the court's official rules and general orders.
California
Central District of California
C.D. Cal. — Los Angeles, Santa Ana, Riverside
Florida
Southern District of Florida
S.D. Fla. — Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach
Texas
Southern District of Texas
S.D. Tex. — Houston, Galveston, Corpus Christi, Brownsville, Laredo, McAllen, Victoria
Get notified when these rules change
We monitor primary sources so you don't have to. When this court updates its local rules, you'll know.