Here are some options to find Tennessee local rules.
Local rules for Davidson, Hamilton, Knox, and Shelby Counties are included in volume 2 of the softbound “Court Rules” volumes included with the official, LexisNexis version of the Tennessee Code Annotated (Call Number: KFT30 1955 .A2).
For other states, follow the same steps as described above. Also, check an in-state law library web page or call a legal reference librarian.
Lexis
You can also find federal local court rules on Lexis through the following steps (using Tennessee as an example):
Homepage --> State --> Tennessee --> Statutes & Legislation --> TN - Tennessee Local, State & Federal Court Rules
Federal Court Rules are located at the bottom of that page.
Bloomberg
To find federal local court rules on bloomberg law, follow these steps:
Browse All Content --> All Legal Content Search --> (in the popped up box) Select Sources by Content Type --> Select Options --> U.S. Courts --> Court Rules --> Federal Court Rules --> U.S. District Court Local Rules --> Choose your jurisdiction
Westlaw
To access local rules on Westlaw, go to Browse -- State Materials --> Tennessee --> Statutes & Court Rules -- Rules Selected from West’s Tennessee Rules of Court --> [scroll down to find rules organized by judicial district].
You do want to exercise caution in jumping in to browse or run complex searches on Westlaw if you don’t need to, particularly depending on your pricing plan.
Lexis
Using Geogia as an example:
Homepage --> State --> Georgia --> Statutes & Legislation --> GA - Georgia Local, State & Federal Court Rules --> click the "Table of Contents" to browse available rules
Bloomberg
Browse All Content --> All Legal Content Search --> (in the popped up box) Select Sources by Content Type --> Select Options --> U.S. Courts --> Court Rules --> State Court Rules --> Choose your jurisdiction --> Click on "T.O.C" to browse available rules