The Dallas Bar Association (DBA) Judiciary Committee sponsored a panel discussion with the Magistrate Judges in the Northern District of Texas on February 2, 2012. The panel included Hon. Jeff Kaplan, Hon. Irma Ramirez, Hon. Paul Stickney, Hon. Renee Toliver, and Hon. Jeff Cureton. The Magistrate Judges discussed how they are typically assigned to cases [...]
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February 13, 2012 by Kirby Drake · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Discovery, Irma C. Ramirez, Jeff Kaplan, Jeffrey L. Cureton, Magistrate Judge, Paul D. Stickney, Practice Tips, Renee H. Toliver
Filed under: Discovery, Irma C. Ramirez, Jeff Kaplan, Jeffrey L. Cureton, Magistrate Judge, Paul D. Stickney, Practice Tips, Renee H. Toliver
July 17, 2011 by Kirby Drake · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Damages, Experts, Jeff Kaplan, Local Patent Rules, Practice Tips, Summary Judgment
Filed under: Damages, Experts, Jeff Kaplan, Local Patent Rules, Practice Tips, Summary Judgment
Hon. Jeff Kaplan, U.S. Magistrate Judge in the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division, participated in a judges panel at the State Bar of Texas 7th Annual Advanced Patent Litigation course in San Antonio on July 14, 2011. Judge Kaplan addressed several subjects of interest: Patent Pilot Program. Judge Kaplan touched on how the judges [...]
The Northern District of Texas will be offering hands-on electronic filing training on July 27, 2011 as well as on August 24, 2011 at the Earle Cabell Federal Building, 1100 Commerce Street, Room 124 in Dallas, Texas from 9:00 a.m. until 1:15 p.m. This class is for attorneys as well as their support staff. Participants [...]
June 20, 2011 by Kelly Kubasta · Leave a Comment
Filed under: District Judge, Jane Boyle, Jeff Kaplan, Judge, Magistrate Judge, Practice Tips, Sam A. Lindsey, Sidney A. Fitzwater
Filed under: District Judge, Jane Boyle, Jeff Kaplan, Judge, Magistrate Judge, Practice Tips, Sam A. Lindsey, Sidney A. Fitzwater
On Thursday, June 23, 2011, from noon to 1:30 pm, a panel of Northern District of Texas federal judges will discuss practice tips and pitfalls to avoid when handling federal cases. This free CLE event will be held at the Belo Mansion (2101 Ross Avenue) and is open to all attorneys. The panel of ND [...]
The website for the Northern District of Texas has recently added a new feature – the ability to quickly obtain a report on an attorney’s bar admission status with the Northern District of Texas. The report includes the date of admission (if any) and indicates whether the attorney is a registered user of the NDTX [...]
March 25, 2011 by Kelly Kubasta · Leave a Comment
Filed under: District Judge, Jane Boyle, Practice Tips
Filed under: District Judge, Jane Boyle, Practice Tips
On Thursday, March 24, 2011, Judge Jane Boyle participated in a panel discussion regarding “Civility in the Legal Profession.” Moderating the panel discussion was Justice Douglas Lang of the Fifth District Court of Appeals of Texas. Besides Judge Boyle, other members of the panel included Frank Branson of the Law Offices of Frank L. Branson, [...]
March 12, 2011 by Kelly Kubasta · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Local Rules of Northern District of Texas, Pleading Requirements, Practice Tips
Filed under: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Local Rules of Northern District of Texas, Pleading Requirements, Practice Tips
Determining whether the 3-day extension of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 6(d) (sometimes referred to as the “Mailbox Rule”) applies in the Northern District of Texas can be somewhat confusing. The short answer is as follows: (a) For opposed motions filed through the ECF system, the 3-day extension does not apply; and (b) For pleadings [...]
The Northern District of Texas is offering free training for both attorneys and support staff on proper techniques for electronic case filing (ECF). The training will be offered in Dallas on March 30, 2011 and April 27, 2011 (both are from 9 am to 1:15 pm). Those interested may register online through the Northern District [...]
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