Four local rules have been amended in the U.S. District Court of Indiana, Northern District. Changes have been made to Local Rule 7.1, Motion Practice; Length and Form of Briefs; L.R. 56.1 Summary Judgment Procedure; L.R. 200.1, Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; and Appendix C, Notice to Pro Se Litigant.

The Local Rules are effective Dec. 1, 2010, consistent with the effective date of the federal rules amendments. The amendments can be viewed online on the District Court’s website.