LOCAL RULES
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- Local Rules effective December 1, 2022
- Interim Rule 4 – Maine Foreclosure Diversion Pilot
- General Order 2021-5 : Interim Procedures for the Filing, Service, and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents
- Court’s Notice concerning proposed amendments to the Court’s Local Rules effective 12/1/22
It is our hope that these local rules will provide practitioners in our district with a clear statement of the Court's policies and procedures and that they will contribute to the improvement of administration of justice in our Court.
However, we remain open to suggestions and welcome comments you may have for improving our local rules. You may send them to us at: localrules@med.uscourts.gov.
Or by regular mail at:
United States District Court
156 Federal St
Portland, ME 04101
In addition, you may contact any member of the Local Rules committee (contact information provided in the link below) to discuss your suggestions or questions about the Local Rules.