W.D. Tex. — Judge Xavier Rodriguez: Trial procedures

High confidence· verified September 26, 2026Judge PreferencesUnited States District Court for the Western District of Texas, procedures published by Judge Xavier Rodriguez (FACT SHEET FOR JUDGE XAVIER RODRIGUEZ (CIVIL CASES; criminal section follows)) — sha256-hashed 2026-09-26

Summary

5 verbatim chambers requirements from Judge Xavier Rodriguez's published procedures (trial procedures).

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United States District Court for the Western District of Texas — Judge Xavier Rodriguez's cases only. Chambers procedures change without notice; the judge's own published document controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Source of truth

The parties must advise the district clerk of their respective positions concerning referring the case to a magistrate judge for jury or nonjury trial by consent, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c).

Official source: W.D. Tex. — Local Court Rules (U.S. District Court, Western 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.txwd.uscourts.gov/team/xavier-rodriguez/) and the court's procedure pages publish for the judge: https://www.txwd.uscourts.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Court-Facts-for-US-District-Judge-Rodriguez-Dec.-2025.pdf (sha256 ec299f497d21, pdf, 19 pages). 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.

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