In response to the impact of Hurricane Ida, Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick issued General Order 2021-7 suspending all deadlines and...
News & Announcements
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Announcements:
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Mon, 08/16/2021
The Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure has approved publication for public comment of the following proposed amendments to existing rules and forms, as well as several new rules and forms:
- Appellate...
Mon, 05/24/2021
On May 24, 2021, Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick signed General Order 2021-05, adopting an amended...
Thu, 02/25/2021
Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick, Judge Brian A. Jackson, Judge John W. deGravelles, Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Magistrate...
Thu, 01/21/2021
In response to recent disclosures of wide-spread breaches of both private sector and government computer systems, Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick issued ...
Tue, 12/01/2020
Please be advised that amendments to the following Federal Rules of Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Civil Procedure, and the Federal Rules of Evidence are...
Wed, 09/30/2020
The POWER Act imposes a requirement on federal courts to inform communities of the prevalence of domestic violence and to encourage local attorneys to engage in victim advocacy. This year, in particular, it is crucial to get involved in this...
Mon, 09/14/2020
Honorable Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. is hereby reappointed as a Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge for the...
Thu, 08/13/2020
On June 23, 2020, the Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure (Standing Committee) approved publication of proposed amendments to the following:
- Appellate Rule 25;
- Bankruptcy Restyled Rules...