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N.D. Tex. LR 83.4

Conduct of Attorneys at Trial or Hearing

activein force · 2026-09-19 – presentact-effective-date

Unless the presiding judge otherwise directs, during a trial or hearing, attorneys must:

(a) stand when making objections or otherwise addressing the presiding judge;

(b) use the lectern while examining or cross-examining witnesses;

(c) when examining a witness, refrain from making statements, comments, or remarks

before or after asking a question;

(d) limit to one attorney for each party the examination or cross-examination of a

witness; and

(e) in making an objection, state plainly and briefly the grounds for objecting and not

offer argument unless requested by the presiding judge.

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