N.D. Okla. LGnR2-4

(a) All Filings. All papers, whether filed electronically or presented to the Clerk’s office in

paper form for non-electronic filing, must be double-spaced, if typewritten, using only one

side of the paper and a paper size of 8 ½ inches wide by 11 inches long. The print style,

including footnotes, must not be smaller than 12-point font, and margins must be a

minimum of one inch on the top, bottom, and sides. The use of “Exactly 24 pt” spacing is

not permitted. All papers must be clearly legible.

(b) Paper Filings. Unless the Court orders otherwise, all papers presented to the Clerk’s office

in paper form for non-electronic filing shall consist of an original only. All papers submitted

for non-electronic filing shall be submitted only to the Clerk’s office, by mail or in person,

as provided in the Procedure for Submitting Paper Documents for Filing, available on the

Court’s website. No papers should be submitted for non-electronic filing, by mail or in

person, to any individual judge’s chambers.

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(c) Physical Items. All physical items that cannot be converted to PDF (e.g., video tapes, CDs,

DVDs, thumb drives, blueprints, etc.) presented to the Clerk’s office for non-electronic

filing shall be submitted with a cover page clearly stating the case style, case number, and

title of the item (e.g., “Exhibit C to Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment”) and in

compliance with the Procedure for Submitting Physical Items for Filing, available on the

Court’s website. A courtesy copy of the physical item and a copy of the cover page shall

be provided to the chambers of the judge who will be hearing the matter.