US · rules
D. Neb. NECivR 72.1
Magistrate Judge Duties
Magistrate judges are authorized under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) to perform any duties
assigned to them by a district judge of this court that are consistent with the
Constitution and laws of the United States. A full-time magistrate judge is
responsible for (a) scheduling trials; (b) conducting any discovery, pretrial, and
settlement conferences; (c) hearing and determining pretrial procedural and
discovery motions; (d) issuing progression orders; and (e) presiding over
proceedings related to executions of judgments under Federal Rule of Civil
Procedure 69.
Provenance
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- www.ned.uscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- Edition
- fed-district-2026-09-19
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