Procedures verified June 12, 2026
Judge Jeffrey V. Brown -- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
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| Topic | Rule |
|---|---|
| Motion Limit | 15 pages maximum. |
| Reply Limit | Reply limited to 15 pages. |
| Chambers Copies | Conditional |
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S.D. Tex. · Standing Orders
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Motion Page / Word Limit
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Reply Limit
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Before the Hearing
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Settlement Notification
Parties must promptly notify the Court of settlement. See individual procedures for specific requirements.
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Additional Notes
Case Manager: for use in removed cases can be found on Judge Brown’s homepage. Judge Brown’s
Email: george_cardenas@txs.uscourts.gov
Source: Galveston District Court Rules of Practice — https://www.txs.uscourts.gov/sites/txs/files/GalvestonDistrictCourtRulesofPractice.pdf
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