Court Rules
Common questions about Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh's rules

Are courtesy copies required for Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh?

Courtesy copies are required when a filing is > 10 pages. Details: 1 copy, delivery upon filing, by mail. One courtesy copy required for filings over 10 pages, delivered by mail or in person with exhibit tabs.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Courtesy Copies

What page or word limits apply to settlement memorandum before Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh?

Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh's rule states these limits: 10 pages. Confidential settlement memorandum (max 10 pages) due 5 business days before settlement conference

View ruleSource: page 3, section Settlement Conferences

What must be included with discovery dispute letter filings before Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh?

The rule requires certificate of conference, legal argument, and statement of facts. Discovery disputes must be resolved through joint letter following Local Civil Rules 16.1 and 37.1.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Discovery Disputes and Applications

What must be included with motion to amend filings before Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh?

The rule requires proposed order and exhibit list. Motions to amend require proposed amended pleading with black/red-line edits.

View ruleSource: page 2, section Motions to Amend

How may parties contact Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh's chambers?

Parties may contact Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh's chambers by email only as allowed by the rule. All communications must be via CM/ECF; phone calls only for administrative matters; email/fax not accepted unless authorized.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Communications with the Court

How does Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh handle sealed or redacted filings?

A motion to seal is required for covered sealed filings before Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh. Process: file redacted on ecf and file unredacted to chambers. Motions to seal require proposed order, findings of fact, conclusions of law, and docket entry references.

View ruleSource: page 2, section Motions to Seal

How do I request an adjournment or extension before Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh?

Requests should be made at least 2 business days in advance when this rule applies before Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh. The request must include reason for request, original date, number of previous requests, adversary position, proposed new dates, and affects other dates. Adjournment requests require 2 business days notice, written CM/ECF submission, consent from all parties, and specific information.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Adjournments
Complete rules summary for Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh

All communications must be via CM/ECF; phone calls only for administrative matters; email/fax not accepted unless authorized.

Adjournment requests require 2 business days notice, written CM/ECF submission, consent from all parties, and specific information.

Extension requests require 2 business days notice, written CM/ECF submission, consent from all parties, and specific information.

One courtesy copy required for filings over 10 pages, delivered by mail or in person with exhibit tabs.

Discovery disputes must be resolved through joint letter following Local Civil Rules 16.1 and 37.1.

Motions to amend require proposed amended pleading with black/red-line edits.

Motions to seal require proposed order, findings of fact, conclusions of law, and docket entry references.

Settlement letters and discovery dispute letters may be emailed to RLS_orders@njd.uscourts.gov

Joint final pretrial order must be submitted by email and mail 3 weeks before conference

Confidential settlement memorandum (max 10 pages) due 5 business days before settlement conference

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