LR 72 - Magistrate Judges: Pretrial Order
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LR 72-1 Pretrial Authority (See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b))
The Court designates every Magistrate Judge to conduct all pretrial proceedings authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72 without further designation or assignment.
Practice Tips |
1. The District of Oregon includes Magistrate Judges in the random assignment of new civil case filings. |
2. When selected as the assigned judge, the Magistrate Judge will be the presiding judicial officer and will conduct all pretrial proceedings in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 72. |
3. Magistrate Judges may modify scheduling orders issued by other judges. |
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Last Updated: Tuesday, February 14, 2017