**Senior U.S. District Judge David C. Guaderrama** serves in the Western District of Texas, El Paso Division. No additional biographical information is published on the court website.
**Courthouse:** 525 Magoffin Avenue, El Paso, TX 79901 **Chambers Staff** - Courtroom Deputy: Mr. Roberto Velez, (915) 834-0538 - Court Reporter: Ms. Leticia Perez, (915) 834-0573
Judge David C. Guaderrama's rules set a pre-motion procedure for rule 56. Only one summary judgment motion per party is allowed without court leave.
Judge David C. Guaderrama's formatting rule includes two-column format: left column for undisputed fact, right column for supporting evidence, sequentially numbered paragraphs, and each paragraph must address a single subject concisely. Proposed Undisputed Facts must be in a two-column format with numbered paragraphs, each addressing a single subject.
The rule requires statement of facts. Summary judgment motions must include a Proposed Undisputed Facts document; facts are deemed admitted if not controverted.
The rule requires statement of facts. Responses to summary judgment must include a Response to Proposed Undisputed Facts in a three-column format tracking the movant's facts.
Only one summary judgment motion per party is allowed without court leave.
Summary judgment motions may be filed before the motion cutoff but must comply with Local Rules and this Standing Order.
Summary judgment motions must include a Proposed Undisputed Facts document; facts are deemed admitted if not controverted.
Proposed Undisputed Facts must be in a two-column format with numbered paragraphs, each addressing a single subject.
Responses to summary judgment must include a Response to Proposed Undisputed Facts in a three-column format tracking the movant's facts.
Response to Proposed Undisputed Facts must be in a three-column format: verbatim fact, undisputed/disputed status, and evidence or objection if disputed.
Before filing a bill of costs motion, parties must review applicable law, submit proposed costs to opposing counsel, meet and confer, and if no agreement, file a motion indicating areas of disagreement; the Court will set a hearing where lead trial counsel must appear.
Plaintiffs must replead within 14 days after remand deadline expires or remand is denied
Defendants must replead within 21 days of plaintiffs filing complaint, conforming to FRCP 8, 9, and 12
Plaintiffs in removed cases must replead by filing a complaint conforming to FRCP 8 and 9 within 14 days of the remand deadline expiration or denial of remand motion.
Defendants in removed cases who filed an answer in state court must replead by filing an answer conforming to FRCP 8, 9, and 12 within 21 days of plaintiff's complaint filing.