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NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO LOCAL RULES

Thursday, September 16, 2021

NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO LOCAL RULES

        Pursuant to Rule 83 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, public notice is hereby given

of proposed amendments to LR83.2.2 for the United States District Court, Western District of

Louisiana. The original wording that is proposed to be amended in this rule is shown as stricken

and additional wording added is underlined as follows:
 

LR83.2.2 Eligibility

Any member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Louisiana who is in Good Standing with that
Court is eligible for admission to and practice before this Court. Should any member's status as
of being in Good Standing with the Bar of the Supreme Court of in Louisiana lapse at any date
for any reason, then his/her right to practice in this Court shall be deemed lapsed as of the same
date. However, any member whose status in Good Standing lapses for reasons other than
disciplinary may, nonetheless, still apply for admission pro hac vice.

        Comments on this amendment may be made in writing addressed to the Clerk of Court,

Tony R. Moore, 800 Lafayette Street, Suite 2100, Lafayette, LA 70501, before October 16, 2021.

This Notice may be accessed on the court's website at www.Iawd.uscourts.gov.