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(December 12, 2011) IOLTA Grant Applications (December 9, 2011) The Iowa Supreme Court Lawyer Trust Account Commission is accepting applications for grants under the Interest on Lawyer Trust Account (IOLTA) program. Chief Judge Bower Appointed to Iowa Court of Appeals (December 8, 2011) Proposed Amendments to Rules of Civil Procedures (December 2, 2011) Request for comments regarding adoption of the substance of the Uniform Interstate Deposition and Discovery Act. Proposed Amendments to Rules of Juvenile Procedure (Nov. 23, 2011) Proposed Amendments to Division III (November 17, 2011) Request for comments to proposed amendments to rules regulating the practice of law Iowa Supreme Court 2011-2013 Calendar (November 14, 2011) Iowa Court Rules (November 10, 2011) Amendment to chapter 11 of the Iowa Court Rules— Adoption of Standards of Conduct for Mediators Summary—At the recommendation of the Iowa State Bar Association, the American Academy of Alternate Dispute Resolution Attorneys, and others, the court replaces chapter 11 of the Iowa Court Rules, “Rules Governing Standards of Practice for Lawyer Mediators in Family Disputes,” with new standards of conduct for mediators. Public Comment Sought on Adoption of Lawyer Advertising Rules (September 29, 2011) The committee to study Lawyer Advertising Rules is seeking public comment regarding the adoption of the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct pertaining to lawyer advertising. State Strengthens Efforts to Collect Delinquent Court Debt (September 13, 2011) August 25, 2011 Oral Arguments Available (August 26, 2011) Court Supports Public Disclosure of Reasons for Voluntary License Suspension (August 26, 2011) Court to Stream Oral Arguments (August 24, 2011) Starting Thursday, August 25, the Iowa Supreme Court will begin streaming its court sessions known as oral arguments. Approximately, 100 people can watch the live stream at any given time. In addition, people can access recorded oral arguments from online archives. Nominees for District 5 Judicial Vacancy (August 18, 2011) Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) Pilot Program Moves to Sioux County (July 25, 2011) Nominees for District 8 Judicial Vacancy (July 22, 2011) Applicants for District 8 Judicial Vacancy (July 19, 2011) 2010 Iowa Judicial Branch Awards (July 8, 2011) Nominating Commission Seeks Applicants (July 1, 2011) The District 8A Judicial Nominating Commission will be interviewing candidates to replace Judge Michael Mullins. Supreme Court Approves Grants to Support Civil Legal Services for Low-Income Iowans The Iowa Supreme Court has approved more than $321,000 in grants to non-profit programs that provide legal assistance to low-income Iowans with civil legal problems. Formation of the Small Claims Forms Advisory Committee (May 18, 2011) Establishment of Committee to Study Lawyer Advertising Rules (April 15, 2011) Rescission of Standard Forms of Pleadings for Small Claims Actions (April 6, 2011) Temporary Rule Governing the Electronic Document Management System Re Small Claims Actions (April 4, 2011) Task Force for Civil Justice Reform Survey Results (March 16, 2011) Changes to the Business Hours of Jefferson and Louisa County Clerk of Court Offices (March 9, 2011) State of the Judiciary Message text (January 12, 2011) State of the Judiciary Message - January 12 Proposed Rules for Model Standards of Conduct for Mediators (December 7, 2010) Public comments may be submitted by March 7, 2011 regarding replacing Chapter 11 of the Iowa Courts Rules with the Model Standards. Recent Amendment to Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure (November 30, 2010) 1.909--setting fee for late settlement of jury trials Recent Amendments to Iowa Court Rules (November 24, 2010) Rule 41.12 -- New lawyers and basic skills courses 2011 Court of Appeals Calendar (November 10, 2010) Supreme Court Promotes Pro Bono Legal Services (October 22, 2010) 2011 Supreme Court Calendar (October 20, 2010) Change in Public Hours of Office of the Clerk of the Appellate Courts (September 15, 2010) Effective September 20, 2010 Recent Amendment to Rules of Civil Procedure (August 3, 2010) 1.1007 and 1.1008 - Time to file certain post-ruling motions Expanded Media Coverage Jurisdiction (July 22, 2010) Recent Amendment to Iowa Rule of Criminal Procedure (June 17, 2010) Rule 2.19(4) RFP for Court Debt Collection Services (May 4, 2010) Revised Iowa Code of Judicial Conduct (April 30, 2010) Justice in the Balance (January 26, 2010) This 18-page booklet examines the impact of state budget cuts on the delivery of justice to Iowans. Iowa Court Rules (January 19, 2010) Amendments to Office of Professional Regulation rules. Proposed Revised Code of Judicial Conduct (January 19, 2010) Supreme Court Supervisory Order (January 6, 2010) In the Matter of Private Retention of Court Reporters in Civil Cases Iowa Rule of Appellate Procedure (December 18, 2009) Rule 6.702 Filing fees and copies Effective immediately Task Force for Civil Justice Reform (December 18, 2009) Supreme Court Supervisory Order (December 1, 2009) In the Matter of Prioritization of Cases and Duties Iowa Rule of Civil Procedure (November 12, 2009) 1.442(5) Service and filing of pleadings and other papers with the court Supervisory Order in the Matter of Actions Taken to Reduce Judicial Branch Operating Expenses (November 12, 2009) New Child Support Guidelines Take Effect July 1 (June 30, 2009) Task Force Recommends Improvements to Iowa's Magistrate System (December 30, 2008) Supreme Court Adopts Child Support Modification Forms for Self-Represented Litigants (June 17, 2008) Uniform Bond Schedule (August 2, 2007) Order amending bond schedule Post Judgment Interest Rate Table A table of rates dating back to December 1974 is available here. 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