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Motion To Disqualify

This document is a motion by [MOVING PARTY] to recuse or disqualify the presiding judge, the Honorable [PRESIDING JUDGE], from the case. The motion is made pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 144 and/or 455. In support of the motion, [MOVING PARTY] submits a memorandum of law and [any] supporting affidavits or declarations arguing why the judge should be recused or disqualified from the case. The motion requests that the presiding judge be recused or disqualified from any further proceedings in the action and for any other relief deemed just and proper by the court.

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Motion To Disqualify

This document is a motion by [MOVING PARTY] to recuse or disqualify the presiding judge, the Honorable [PRESIDING JUDGE], from the case. The motion is made pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 144 and/or 455. In support of the motion, [MOVING PARTY] submits a memorandum of law and [any] supporting affidavits or declarations arguing why the judge should be recused or disqualified from the case. The motion requests that the presiding judge be recused or disqualified from any further proceedings in the action and for any other relief deemed just and proper by the court.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE

[_____________] DISTRICT OF [_____________]


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[NAME], :  [__ Civ. ____ (___)(___)]
  Plaintiff(s),    :   
v. :   
[NAME], :   
  Defendant(s).    :   
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[PLAINTIFF/DEFENDANT] [MOVING PARTY]'S [NOTICE OF MOTION/MOTION] TO
[RECUSE/DISQUALIFY] [[JUDGE/THE HONORABLE] [PRESIDING JUDGE]]
Note: Caption and Title

[Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. [§ 144/§ 455/§§ 144 and 455]


[and] [ANY APPLICABLE LOCAL RULE(S) OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE], [Plaintiff/Defendant] [MOVING
PARTY], through [his/her/its/their] attorneys, [MOVING
PARTY'S COUNSEL], respectfully moves to
[recuse/disqualify] the Honorable [PRESIDING
JUDGE] from presiding over any further proceedings in
this action and for other and further relief as the Court
deems just and proper. In support, [MOVING PARTY]
submits [MOVING PARTY]'s Memorandum of Law
dated [DATE], which [is being filed contemporaneously
with this motion/is incorporated below/is attached as
Exhibit [LETTER OR NUMBER] to this motion], [and]
[TITLE OF ANY AFFIDAVIT/DECLARATION/OTHER
SUPPORTING DOCUMENT], which [is being filed
contemporaneously with this motion/is attached as
Exhibit [LETTER OR NUMBER] to
[this motion/[MOVING PARTY]'s Memorandum of
Law]].
OR

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that [Plaintiff/Defendant]


[MOVING PARTY], through [his/her/its/their] attorneys,
[MOVING PARTY'S COUNSEL], will move this Court
pursuant to [28 U.S.C. [§ 144/§ 455/§§ 144 and 455]
[and] [ANY APPLICABLE LOCAL RULE(S) OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE], before the Honorable [PRESIDING
JUDGE], United States District Court for the [SPECIFIC
DISTRICT COURT], at the United States District
Courthouse, [ADDRESS OF COURTHOUSE] [on
[DATE OF ANY HEARING] at [TIME OF ANY
HEARING] or as soon thereafter as the matter may be
heard], for an Order granting [[MOVING
PARTY]'s motion to recuse or disqualify the
Honorable [PRESIDING JUDGE] and for other and
further relief as the Court deems just and proper. In
support, [MOVING PARTY] submits [MOVING
PARTY]'s Memorandum of Law dated [DATE], which
[is being filed contemporaneously with this notice/is
incorporated below/is attached as Exhibit [LETTER OR
NUMBER] to this notice] [and] [TITLE OF ANY
AFFIDAVIT/DECLARATION/OTHER SUPPORTING
DOCUMENT], which is being filed contemporaneously
with this notice/is attached as Exhibit [LETTER OR
NUMBER] to [this notice/[MOVING PARTY]'s
Memorandum of 

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