Judge Craig T. Goldblatt is a bankruptcy judge in the District of Delaware, headquartered in Wilmington, which handles a high volume of complex corporate and patent litigation.
The judge's published procedures are available in a document titled 'ctgChambers Procedures.pdf'.
Courtesy-copy rule applies for exhibits. Details: 1 copy, delivery at least one hour prior to proceeding start, by hand delivery. A hard copy of each exhibit must be delivered to chambers at least one hour before the start of the proceeding, unless the Court directs otherwise.
Judge Craig T. Goldblatt's rule states these limits: attorney: 10 pages. Letters submitted in lieu of formal motion papers for discovery/administration matters must not exceed ten pages.
The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. Agendas for in-person proceedings must include specified language regarding attendance, remote participation, and registration requirements.
The rule requires case number. Proposed electronic orders must include all related docket numbers in the caption.
The rule addresses email communications with Judge Craig T. Goldblatt's chambers. Counsel must contact chambers by phone or email to seek a hearing date when submitting letters in lieu of formal motion papers for discovery/administration matters.
Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. Proposed orders must be filed electronically, and all exhibits to the proposed order must be uploaded as separate attachments.
The rule states that filing is treated as not specified. Witness and exhibit lists must be filed at least 48 hours before the hearing at which witnesses will be called or exhibits introduced.
Proof of service is not required by this specific service rule. Details: method: service by email, recipient: all parties, timing: 24 hours before hearing. Exhibits intended for use at a hearing must be emailed in PDF format to all relevant parties and chambers no later than 24 hours before the hearing.
Agendas for in-person proceedings must include specified language regarding attendance, remote participation, and registration requirements.
Agendas for remote proceedings must include specified language regarding remote participation method, expectations, and registration requirements.
Witness and exhibit lists must be filed at least 48 hours before the hearing at which witnesses will be called or exhibits introduced.
Exhibits intended for use at a hearing must be emailed in PDF format to all relevant parties and chambers no later than 24 hours before the hearing.
A hard copy of each exhibit must be delivered to chambers at least one hour before the start of the proceeding, unless the Court directs otherwise.
Proposed orders must be filed electronically, and all exhibits to the proposed order must be uploaded as separate attachments.
Proposed electronic orders must include all related docket numbers in the caption.
Letters submitted in lieu of formal motion papers for discovery/administration matters must not exceed ten pages.
Counsel must contact chambers by phone or email to seek a hearing date when submitting letters in lieu of formal motion papers for discovery/administration matters.
Responses to letters or motions in discovery/administration matters must be filed by noon two days before the hearing.
Parties must immediately advise chambers in writing of any circumstance that may necessitate adjournment or modification of the trial setting.
Parties in subchapter V cases may email chambers (copying other counsel) to request a status conference.
Counsel must email a courtesy copy to chambers when submitting letters in lieu of formal motion papers for discovery/administration matters.