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Riding the Rocket Docket – The COVID-19 Edition

On Behalf of Berenzweig Leonard, LLP | March 25, 2020 | Rocket Docket

While the nation (and the world) struggle with the spread of the novel coronavirus, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has put a number of changes in place that mirror those occurring in other federal and state courts. A summary of the changes appears on the…

Making the Rocket Docket Move: One-Week Non-Dispositive Motions

On Behalf of Berenzweig Leonard, LLP | February 19, 2020 | Rocket Docket

In our inaugural posting, we talked about the metrics that support the association of the “Rocket Docket” monicker with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. There is an important procedural feature of the Rocket Docket that lets it continue to move civil cases with speed—one-week non-dispositive…

Welcome To Berenzweig Leonard’s Riding The Rocket Docket Blog

On Behalf of Berenzweig Leonard, LLP | January 17, 2020 | Rocket Docket

This is the inaugural entry of Berenzweig Leonard’s newest blog, named “Riding the Rocket Docket”— intended to focus on the Alexandria Division of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, frequently referred to as “the Rocket Docket.” In 2019, change came to the Alexandria Division of the…