Standing Orders

Judges

• Hon. Gustavo A. Gelpí, Chief Judge
  • Code Of Civility For All Proceedings Before Judge Gustavo A. Gelpí (08.01.2017)
  • Communications by Counsel and their Staff with Judge Gelpí’s Chambers’ Staff (07.05.2017)
  • In the Matter of: Electronic Communications with the Court and CM/ECF (10.21.2016)
  • Depositions in Civil Cases (08.28.2014)
  • Discovery Motions in Criminal Cases (08.11.2014)
  • The Speedy Trial Act (08.06.2014)
  • Consent to Proceed Before a U.S. Magistrate Judge (08.01.2014)
  • CJA Invoicing re: Sentencing (07.18.2012)
  • Courtesy Copies (12.19.2011)
  • Communications by Counsel or their Staff with Judge Gelpi's Law Clerks (12.16.2011) (superseded)
  • Discovery Disputes in Civil Cases (12.16.2011)
• Hon. Carmen C. Cerezo
  • RICO Case Standing Order (06.30.2011)
  • Civil Case Management Order (05.03.2005)
  • Scheduling Order - Criminal (2005)
  • Submission of Vouchers for Payment under the Criminal Justice Act (03.07.2003)
  • Petitions for Attorney's Fees Filed in Social Security Cases (1999)
• Hon. Jay A. García Gregory
  • Standing Order in re: Procedure for Criminal Motions (12.14.2017)
  • Standing Order in re: Procedure for Motions for Summary Judgment (12.14.2017)
  • Standing Order in re: Petitions to Modify Bail Release Conditions in Criminal Cases before Judge García-Gregory (06.22.2017) 
  • Pretrial Conference and Associated Filings (07.03.2013)
  • Discovery Disputes in Civil Cases (12.20.2012)
  • Filing Requirements in RICO Cases (12.20.2012)
  • Petitions to Modify Conditions of Pretrial Release (12.20.2012)
  • Mandatory Filing Requirement of Sentencing Memoranda in Criminal Cases before Judge Garcia-Gregory (11.28.2012)
  • Order of Disqualification (04.10.2008)
• Hon. Aida M. Delgado Colón
  • Case Management Order - Criminal Multidefendant Cases (03.16.2009)
  • Criminal Discovery and Case Management (01.29.2008)
• Hon. Francisco A. Besosa
  • Motions Alleging Violations of Supervised Release Conditions Filed Before Judge Francisco A. Besosa (06.13.2018)
  • Communications by Counsel and their Staff With Judge Besosa's Chambers Staff and Court Personnel (07.11.2017)
  • Amended Permanent Order of Disqualification (10.01.2018)
  • Criminal Scheduling Order (07.01.2016)
  • Commencement of Court Proceedings (05.29.2014)
  • CJA Counsel Vouchers as to Sentences (07.20.2012)
  • Civil Case Management Order (11.07.2011)
  • Criminal Scheduling Order (11.01.2011)
  • Courtroom Appearances by Counsel and Government Attorneys (07.13.2007)
• Hon. Pedro A. Delgado-Hernández
  • Amended Permanent Order of Disqualification (07.21.2017)
  • Change of Plea Hearings (10.01.2015)
• Hon. Laura Taylor Swain, U.S. District Judge
  • Misc. 17-505 (LTS) : In the Matter of Procedures in Civil Cases and Adversary Proceedings Pending Before Judge Swain

Senior Judges

• Hon. Juan M. Pérez Giménez
  • Communications with Staff (04.04.2014)
  • Courtesy Copies (04.04.2014)
• Hon. Daniel R. Domínguez
  • Amended Standing Order - Recusal (07.18.2018)
  • Code of Civility for All Proceedings Before Judge Daniel R. Domínguez (08.04.2017)
  • Communications by Counsel and their Staff with Judge Domínguez or Chambers Staff (08.04.2017)
  • Communications by Counsel or their Staff with Judge Domínguez's Law Clerks (01.09.2013) (superseded)
  • RICO Case Statement Standing Order
  • Recording Devices in the Courtroom (12.19.2011)
  • Civil Case Management (11.26.2003)
  • Standing Order - Recusal (06.05.1995) (superseded)

Magistrate Judges

• Hon. Marshal D. Morgan, U.S. Magistrate Judge 
  • Standing Order - Recusal (06.07.2018)
• Hon. Judith G. Dein, U.S. Magistrate Judge
  • Misc. 17-506 (JGD): Order Amending Standing Order (01.30.2018)
  • Misc. 17-506 (JGD) : In the Matter of Procedures in Civil Cases and Adversary Proceedings Pending Before Judge Dein (09.15.2017) (superseded)

General Orders and Administrative Directives

• Order of Delegation of Authority (04.17.2018)
• Dress Code for Attorneys (04.12.2018)
• Order of Final Adoption of Amendment to Local Rule 5(g) (04.12.2018)
• Omnibus Order In Re: Emergency Measures After the Passage of Hurricane Maria (10.04.2017)
• Memorandum and Order Re: Interim Payments for Representation by Counsel Appointed Under the Criminal Justice Act (10.03.2017)
• Order as to Adoption of Amendment to Local Rule 5(g) (07.14.2017)
• Order of Final Adoption of Local Civil Rule 3.1 (05.19.2017)
• Standing Order as to RESCATE Program (05.04.2017)
• Order as to Pro Hac Vice Appearances and Bar Membership Renewal Fees (04.28.2017)
• General Order as to Statement of Reasons pursuant to 28 U.S.C. sec. 994(w) (04.28.2017)
• Final Order of Abrogation of Local Civil Rule 5(e) (04.17.2017)
• Order as to Petitions for Review of Results of Bar Examination (02.12.2017)
• CM/ECF Access to Presentence Reports by Subsequent Counsel in Criminal Cases (06.27.2016)
• Standing Order re Section 2255 Motions pursuant to Johnson v. US (05.02.2016) 
• General Order as to Encrypted Documents and Exhibits (03.04.2016)
• General Order as to Plea Agreement Supplements (10.06.2015)
• U.S.S.G. Amendment 782 Administrative Directive (11.06.2014)
• O'Neill Street Access to Hato Rey Federal Office Building Complex by Members of the Bar (02.10.2014)
• Translations by Individuals not Certified as Federal Court Interpreters (05.22.2013)
• Major, Widely Known, or Publicized Cases Amended Standing Order (05.21.2013)
• Amendment to the Restricted Filing and Viewing Levels Module (01.30.2013)
• Major, Widely Known, or Publicized Cases (12.13.2012) (superseded)
• Petitions for Sentencing Reduction Based on Retroactive Guideline Amendments to Cocaine Base Offense Levels (09.21.2011)
• Measures to Address Congestion of Civil Docket (03.27.2009)
• Petit and Grand Jury Service (02.23.2009)
• Civil and Criminal Discovery re PRPD Administrative Misconduct Resolution (10.24.2007)
• Grand Jury Fees (09.25.2007)
• Code of Pretrial Conduct and Code of Trial Conduct (09.11.2007)
• Courtroom Appearances by Counsel and Government Attorneys (07.13.2007)
• Appropriate Use of Attorney Lounge (03.07.2007)
• Consolidation of the Pretrial and Probation Offices (02.20.2007)
• Policy Regarding Electronic Devices & Amendment (05.10.2006)
• Agents for Sureties - Courtroom Decorum (08.02.2006)
• Jencks Act Discovery Material (03.04.2003)
• Access to the Harvey B. Nachman Satellite Library (09.25.1996)
• Designation of Bankruptcy Judges to Conduct Jury Trials (02.13.1996)
• Resolution - Order of Reference for Bankruptcy Cases (07.19.1984)
• 2019 Naturalization Petitions (12.11.2019)