The United States District Court for the District of Kansas gives notice of the amendment of local rules 5.1, 5.4.2, 5.4.6, 5.4.13, 6.1, 7.1, 7.3, 7.5, 15.1, 16.1, 16.2, 26.2, 26.3, 26.4, 30.1, 33.2, 37.1, 37.2, 38.1, 40.2, 54.1, 56.1, 62.2, 65.2, 67.1, 72.1.3, 77.1, 77.6, and 81.2. The Court also gives notice of the abolition of local rules 5.4.1, 5.4.3, 5.4.4, 5.4.5, 5.4.7, 5.4.8, 5.4.9, 5.4.10, 5.4.12, 6.2, 7.4, 7.6, and 41.1.
A redline version of the amendments is available to the bar and the public on the District of Kansas website at www.ksd.uscourts.gov. Printed copies are available at the division offices of the Clerk at Kansas City, Topeka, and Wichita. The offices are open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (closed for lunch from Noon – 12:30 p.m.) on all days except Saturdays, Sundays, and federal legal holidays.
Interested persons, whether or not members of the bar, may submit comments on the amendments to the Clerk at any of the division offices or by email at ksd_RulesComments@ksd.uscourts.gov. All comments must be in writing and, to receive consideration by the Court, must be received by the Clerk on or before 5:00 p.m., September 2, 2022.