District court — civil · Pleadings
Disclosure Statement (Rule 7.1)
Discloses parent corporations and 10% stockholders, and in diversity cases each party’s citizenship.
Filed by: Each nongovernmental corporate party; in diversity cases, every party
Not yet verified. Compiled from the national rules and not yet verified by a reviewing attorney. The national rules are amended each December 1, and local rules, standing orders and judges' practices add to them. Confirm with the current rules before filing. This is not legal advice.
What it must include
- Identify any parent corporation and any publicly held corporation owning 10% or more of its stock, or state there is none (FRCP 7.1(a)(1))
- In diversity cases, the citizenship of every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to the party (FRCP 7.1(a)(2))
- Signature of attorney of record with address, email and phone (FRCP 11(a))
Deadline and length
Deadline: With the party’s first appearance, pleading, petition, motion, response or other request; supplement if information changes (FRCP 7.1(b)).
Governing rules
- FRCP 7.1
Check the local rules for
- Local certificate of interested parties with broader disclosure requirements
Applies in federal district courts. Find your court for its local requirements.
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