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The following reproduces Administrative Orders issued by the Michigan Supreme Court since April 1, 2003.

September 9, 2009

• Administrative Order No. 2009-6: A Court Shall Submit a Local Administrative Order to SCAO When Appointing Magistrates and Referees

July 21, 2009

• Administrative Order No. 2009-5: E-filing Pilot Project in the 56th Circuit Court (Eaton County)
• Administrative Order No. 2009-XX: Proposal to Establish and Require Compliance with Court Collections Program and Reporting Requirements

May 19, 2009

• Administrative Order No. 2009-4: E-filing Pilot Project in the 42nd Circuit Court
• Adoption of Amendments of Juvenile Court Standards and Administrative Guidelines for the Care of Children Administrative Order No. 1985-5
• Proposed New Rule 1.15A of the Michigan Rules of Professional Conduct

April 14, 2009

• Administrative Order No. 2009-XX: Proposal to Require a Court to Submit a Local Administrative Order to SCAO When Appointing Magistrates and Referees

March 10, 2009

• Administrative Order No. 2009-3: Adoption of Concurrent Jurisdiction Plan for the 53rd Circuit Court of Cheboygan and Presque Isle Counties and the Presque Isle County Probate Court

January 20, 2009

• Administrative Order No. 2009-1: Extension and Expansion of E-Filing Pilot Project
• Retention of the Amendment of Rule 4 of the Rules Concerning the State Bar of Michigan

January 14, 2009

• Administrative Order No. 2009-2: Pilot Project No. 1: 17th Judicial Circuit Court (Expedited Process in the Resolution of the Low Conflict Docket of the Family Division)

November 25, 2008

• Adoption of an Amendment of Administrative Order No. 2004-7 to Include the Concurrent Jurisdiction Plan for the Third Judicial Circuit Court and the 34th District Court
• Proposed Amendments of Juvenile Court Standards and Administrative Guidelines for the Care of Children Administrative Order No. 1985-5

September 30, 2008

• Amendment of Rule 6 of the Rules for the Board of Law Examiners

August 5, 2008

• Administrative Order No. 2008-2: Adoption of a Pilot Project to Study the Effects of the Jury Reform Proposal

July 3, 2008

• Amendment of Rule 4 of the Rules Concerning the State Bar of Michigan

May 6, 2008

• Proposed Amendment of Rule 6 of the Rules for the Board of Law Examiners

April 8, 2008

• Administrative Order No. 2008-1: Pilot Project No. 1 - 17th Judicial Circuit Court (Expedited Process in the Resolution of the Low Conflict Docket of the Family Division)

February 8, 2008

• Administrative Order: Partial Rescission of the Third Judicial Circuit Court's Local Administrative Order 2006-12

December 19, 2007

• Adoption of Rule 19 of the Rules Concerning the State Bar of Michigan

December 18, 2007

• Administrative Order No. 2007-4: Adoption of Concurrent Jurisdiction Plan for the 49th Circuit Court, the 77th District Court, and Probate District 18 of Mecosta and Osceola Counties

November 21, 2007

• Appointment of Chief Judges of Michigan Courts

September 18, 2007

• Amendments of Administrative Order No. 1998-5

June 19, 2007

• Administrative Order No. 2007-3: Proposed E-Filing Pilot Project in Oakland County
• Retention of Administrative Order No. 2006-6 (Prohibition on "Bundling" Cases)

May 22, 2007

• Amendment of Rule 1.10 of the Michigan Rules of Professional Conduct

May 2, 2007

• Third Amended Administrative Order No. 2007-2: Expedited Summary Disposition Docket in the Court of Appeals

March 14, 2007

• Administrative Order 2007-02: Amendment of Administrative Order No. 1997-10

February 14, 2007

• Administrative Order 2007-1: Expanded Use of Interactive Video Technology

• Rescission of Administrative Order Nos. 2001-4, 2003-4, 2004-3, and 2006-7 (Pilot project relating to the use of Interactive Video Technology)

February 6, 2007

• Rescission of Administrative Order 1983-3

December 27, 2006

• Administrative Order 2006-9: Adoption of Concurrent Jurisdiction Plan for the 28th Circuit Court, the 84th District Court, and the Probate Court of Missaukee County

December 20, 2006

• January 17, 2007 Public Hearing; Order adding Administrative Order No. 2006-8 to the Public Hearing scheduled on January 17, 2007

December 12, 2006

• Rescission of Administrative Order No. 1990-7 (Videotape Record of Court Proceedings)

December 6, 2006

• Administrative Order No. 2006-8: Deliberative Privilege and Case Discussions in the Supreme Court

November 14, 2006

• Amendment of Rule 1.10 of the Michigan Rules of Professional Conduct

November 9, 2006

• Second Amended Administrative Order No. 2004-5: Expedited Summary Disposition Docket in the Court of Appeals

November 9, 2006

• Proposed Amendment of Rule 15 and Proposed New Rule 18 of the Rules Concerning the State Bar of Michigan

November 7, 2006

• Amendment to Administrative Order 1998-1: Reassignment of Circuit Court Actions to District Judges

September 19, 2006

• Interactive Video Proceedings (Family Division of Circuit and Probate Court)

August 9, 2006

• Prohibition on "Bundling" Cases

May 30, 2006

• Adoption of the Michigan Child Support Formula as Juvenile Court Reimbursement Guideline

April 5, 2006

• Adoption of Concurrent Jurisdiction Plan for the 28th Circuit Court and the 84th District Court of Wexford County

March 15, 2006

• Michigan Uniform System of Citation

February 23, 2006

• Proposed Administrative Order Regarding Asbestos-Related Disease Litigation
• Rescission of Administrative Order Nos. 1987-9, 1988-2, 1991-8, and 2000-1

February 10, 2006

• Privacy Policy and Access to Court Records

January 31, 2006

• Proposed Adoption of Michigan Child Support Formula as Juvenile Court Reimbursement Guideline

January 10, 2006

• Amendment of 2006-2007 Holiday Schedule for the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals

December 21, 2005

• Amended Administrative Order No. 2004-5

November 30, 2005

• Adoption of Concurrent Jurisdiction Plan for the 45th Circuit Court and the 3B District Court of St. Joseph County

October 18, 2005

• Clarification of Time for Filing Postjudgment Motions

September 12, 2005

• Supreme Court Appointments to the Child Support Leadership Council

July 13, 2005

• Amendment of Administrative Order No. 1988-4
• Amendment of Administrative Order No. 2000-3
• Rescission of Administrative Order Nos. 1990-4, 1991-5, and 1992-5
• Proposed Administrative Order regarding Privacy Policy and Access to Court Records

July 7, 2005

• Supreme Court Appointments to the Attorney Grievance Commission

May 17, 2005

• Adoption of Concurrent Jurisdiction Plans for the 41st Circuit Court, the 95B District Court, and the Iron County Probate Court, and for the 32nd Circuit Court and the Ontonagon County Probate Court

February 1, 2005

• Extension of Comment Periods

December 8, 2004

• Adoption of Concurrent Jurisdiction Plans for the Third Circuit of Wayne County, the 19th District Court, the 29th District Court, and the 35th District Court

November 24, 2004

• Proposed Michigan Standards for Lawyer Sanctions (Extension of Comment Period to Coincide with Comment Period in ADM File No. 2003-62)

October 5, 2004

• Minimum Standards for Indigent Criminal Appellate Defense Services

October 5, 2004

• Expedited Summary Disposition Docket in the Court of Appeals

September 14, 2004

• Reinstatement of Administrative Order No.1969-4

September 14, 2004

• Proposed Adoption of New Michigan Rules of Professional Conduct

July 2, 2004

• Proposed Adoption of New Michigan Rules of Professional Conduct

July 2, 2004

• Proposed Michigan Standards for Imposing Lawyer Sanctions

June 22, 2004

• Proposed Administrative Order Regarding Minimum Standards for Indigent Criminal Appellate Defense Services

June 22, 2004

• Administrative Order 2004-3 Video Proceedings (Family Division of Circuit Court and Probate Court)

June 22, 2004

• Administrative Order 2004-4 Adoption of Concurrent Jurisdiction Plans for Genesee and Van Buren Counties, and the 23rd Circuit Consisting of Alcona, Arenac, Iosco and Oscoda Counties

June 4, 2004

• Rescission of Administrative Order No. 1969-4

May 5, 2004

• Administrative Order No. 2003-36 Supreme Court Appointments to the Child Support Leadership Council

April 28, 2004

• Administrative Order No. 2004-2 Approval of the Adoption of Concurrent Jurisdiction Plans for Barry, Berrien, Isabella, Lake, and Washtenaw Counties, and for the 46th Circuit Consisting of Crawford, Kalkaska, and Otsego Counties

April 14, 2004

• Proposed Administrative Order Concerning Delay Reduction in the Court of Appeals

February 3, 2004

• Administrative Order No. 2004-01 State Bar of Michigan Activities

December 23, 2003

• Michigan Child Support Formula Manual
• Differentiated Case Scheduling At the Court of Appeals (extension of AO 2002-5)

December 2, 2003

• Administrative Order 2003-7 Caseflow Management Guidelines

November 4, 2003

• Administrative Order 2003-6 Case Management at the Court of Appeals

September 11, 2003

• In re Petition for Administrative Order or Court Rule Establishing Inactive Asbestos Docketing System

August 6, 2003

• Administrative Order 2003-5 Annual Dues Notice for the State Bar of Michigan

July 29, 2003

• Proposed Michigan Standards for Imposing Lawyer Sanctions - Corrected Version

July 1, 2003

• Proposed Amendment and Redesignation of Administrative Order No. 1993-5 State Bar of Michigan Activities

July 1, 2003

• Administrative Order No. 2002-5 Differentiated Case Scheduling at the Court of Appeals

May 20, 2003

• Proposed Administrative Order Regarding Caseflow Management

April 22, 2003

• Administrative Order 2003-4 Video Proceedings (Family Division of Circuit
  Court and Probate Court)
  

April 1, 2003

• Administrative Order No. 2003-3 Appointment of Counsel for Indigent Criminal Defendants