| Civil Rules | ||
| 1. | Local rules now on the website | DUCiv R 1-1 |
| 2. | A complaint shall not include motions | DUCiv R 3-5 (new rule) |
| 3. | Filing deadlines extended when court is administratively closed | DUCiv R 6-1 (new rule) |
| 4. | Page limits increased for memorandum in support/opposition
to motion to dismiss and motions pursuant to FRCP 65 Clarification that the page count excludes face sheet etc for reply memoranda also Provides for filing a notice rather than a letter to cite supplemental authority |
DUCiv R 7-1 |
| 5. | Statement that unpublished decisions are disfavored | DUCiv R 7-2 |
| 6. | Privacy Rule - enacts the Judicial Conference Privacy Policy | DUCiv R 7-3 (new rule) |
| 7. | Pleading allocation of fault to non party under 78 UCA 27 | DUCiv R 9-1 (new rule) |
| 8. | Clarification of format for filing paper exhibits | DUCiv R 10-1 |
| 9. | Allows initial schedule conference by court order for cases in the exempt list | DUCiv R 16-1 |
| 10. | Clarifies the cases eligible for ADR, adds a provision for
an ADR compliance judge and complaint process re: neutrals Procedural changes made in the ADR plan |
DUCiv R 16-2 ADR Plan |
| 11. | Clarifies the requirement for a person with full settlement authority to be present or available during settlement conferences | DUCiv R 16-3 |
| 12. | Details the pleading required for class actions, provides a time period for filing a motion for certification | DUCiv R 23-1 |
| 13. | Adds certificates of service to list of discovery documents not filed with the court, deletes provisions for court handling of depositions | DUCiv R 26-1 |
| 14. | Outlines the effect of filing motions for a protective order on a scheduled deposition | DUCiv R 26-2 (new rule) |
| 15. | Sets the time for exchanging notice of issuance of a non party document subpoena | DUCiv R 45-1 (new rule) |
| 16 | Clarifies the page limits for reply memorandum for summary judgment motions | DUCiv R 56-1 |
| 17. | Allows for a non objecting party to file a response to objections to a non dispositive pretrial ruling by a magistrate judge | DUCiv R 72-3 (new rule) |
| 18. | Rule reorganized and provide for posting of court hours | DUCiv R 77-1 |
| 19. | Provides information about PACER access to court records | DUCiv R 79-1 |
| 20. | Clarifies the attorney admission oath for joint and single
admissions Allows federal government attorneys to be admitted pro hac vice without associate local counsel when the Office of the US Attorney in Utah has recused from a matter Adds "immediately" to the change of address notice requirement |
DUCiv R 83 -1.1 |
| 21. | Adds the requirement that attorneys certify at the time of annual registration, being familiar with the Rules of Professional Conduct and Standards of Professionalism and Civility | DUCiv R 83-1.2 |
| 22. | Allows for the withdrawal of an attorney of record by notice
if the party is still represented by other counsel. Adds a new section allowing substitution of counsel by notice |
DUCiv R 83-1.4 |
| 23. | Extends student practice rule to all civil and criminal cases | DUCiv R 83-1.6 |
| 24. | Clarifies the ban on recording devices in the courtroom | DUCiv R 83-3 |
| 25. | Procedures to enforce actions for criminal contempt before the bankruptcy court | DUCiv R 83-7.6 |
| Criminal Rules | ||
| 1. | Deleted reference to AO Form 257 | DUCrim R 9-1 |
| 2. | Rule has been rewritten to incorporate aspects of the civil
rules regarding motions for the convenience of counsel Also provides that the court may order prehearing briefing when determining motions to suppress |
DUCrim R 12-1 DUCrim R 12-1 |
| 3. | Adds personal data restrictions pursuant to the Privacy Policy of the Judicial Conference | DUCrim R 47-2 (new rule) |