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Individual Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases

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Individual Practices in Criminal Cases

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Individual Rules and Practices for Pro Se Litigants

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Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases

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Settlement Conference And Mediation Procedures

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Individual Rules And Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases

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Jury Plans for the Random Selection of Grand and Petit Jurors

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Model Protective Order

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Law Clerk and Intern Hiring Information

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Civil Case Management Plan

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Individual Practices in Civil Cases

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Individual Practices In Criminal Cases

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