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E.D.N.Y. Local Civil Rule 7.2

Authorities to Be Provided to Pro Se Litigants

activein force · 2026-01-02 – presentact-effective-date

In cases involving a pro se litigant, counsel must, when serving a memorandum of law

(or other submissions to the court), provide the pro se litigant (but not other counsel or

the court) with copies of cases and other authorities cited therein that are unpublished

or reported exclusively on computerized databases. Upon request, counsel must

provide the pro se litigant with copies of such unpublished cases and other authorities

as are cited in a decision of the court and were not previously cited by any party.

For relevant historical context for this local rule, consult the Appendix of Committee Notes.

History

PRE-2024 COMMITTEE NOTE The Committee recommends the addition of an additional sentence to Local Civil Rule 7.2 in order to facilitate compliance with the decision of the Second Circuit in Lebron v. Sanders, 557 F.3d 76 (2d Cir. 2009).

Provenance

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2026-09-18
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