US · rules
M.D. Pa. L.R. 39.3
Civil Trials, General Order of Summation
At the conclusion of the evidence, counsel who opened the case shall first address the jury
and be followed by counsel for the opposite party, and by third parties. Counsel making the first
address shall have the right to reply, restricting the reply to rebuttal without assertion of any
new grounds or repetition of arguments previously made.
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- www.pamd.uscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- Edition
- fed-district-2026-09-19
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