(2) A magistrate judge’s ruling or order in a matter heard and determined by a magistrate judge is the court=s ruling and will remain in effect unless and until reversed, vacated, modified, or stayed. The filing of a motion for reconsideration does not stay the magistrate judge=s ruling or order.
(C) Designation for Trial of Civil Cases Upon Consent Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §636(c). With the consent of the parties, full-time magistrate judges are hereby designated to conduct civil trials, including the entry of final judgment.
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