E.D. Tex. — Judge Robert W. Schroeder III: Discovery & conferral — TX · BenchPath

E.D. Tex. — Judge Robert W. Schroeder III: Discovery & conferral

High confidence· verified September 26, 2026Meet & ConferUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, procedures published by Judge Robert W. Schroeder III (STANDING ORDER REGARDING BILLS OF COSTS FOR CASES PENDING BEFORE JUDGE ROBERT SC; STANDING ORDER REGARDING MOCK JURIES ON CASES PENDING BEFORE JUDGE ROBERT SCHROE; STANDING ORDER REGARDING PROTECTION OF PROPRIETARY AND/OR CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATI; STANDING ORDER REGARDING “MEET AND CONFER” OBLIGATIONS RELATING TO DISCOVERY DIS) — sha256-hashed 2026-09-26

Summary

8 verbatim chambers requirements from Judge Robert W. Schroeder III's published procedures (discovery & conferral).

Applies to

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas — Judge Robert W. Schroeder III's cases only. Chambers procedures change without notice; the judge's own published document controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Source of truth

Such notice shall be provided at least 10 days before the pre-trial conference.

Official source: E.D. Tex. — Rules & Orders (U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas)
Source health: Healthy · checked October 4, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: September 26, 2026benchpath-judge-procedures-federal-tx-2026-09-26

Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-26 from what the judge's own official page (https://www.txed.uscourts.gov/?q=judge/district-judge-robert-schroeder-iii) and the court's procedure pages publish for the judge: https://www.txed.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/judgeFiles/RS%20-%20STANDING_ORDER_-_Mock_Juries_Jan_11_2016.pdf (sha256 faba38fa0e4a, pdf, 1 pages); https://www.txed.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/judgeFiles/STANDING_ORDER_-_Bill_of_Costs_Jan_13_2016.pdf (sha256 bf1758704bb6, pdf, 5 pages); https://www.txed.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/judgeFiles/RS%20-%202016-06-02_Standing_Order_Regarding_Protection_of_Proprietary_Information.pdf (sha256 de212aff6d91, scanned PDF without a reliable text layer, 4 pages, transcribed by eye from the page images in two passes, 0 second-pass corrections); https://www.txed.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/judgeFiles/RS%20-%20Standing_Order_re_Meet_and_Confer.pdf (sha256 97a99a973cfb, scanned PDF without a reliable text layer, 4 pages, transcribed by eye from the page images in two passes, 0 second-pass corrections). Whole sentences with mandatory language, verbatim, whitespace normalised only; grouped by topic as the Florida federal lane (2026-09-14). Custody: BenchPath's private custody store. Documents without a reliable text layer were transcribed by eye from their page images (vision lane, two passes; BenchPath's private custody store); a sentence with any illegible word is not published.