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Mon, 09/14/2026

NEWS FROM THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT:  Philadelphia – The Courts, Community, and Rule of Law Committee of the Judicial Council of the Third Circuit announced today that it is hosting an Annual Third Circuit American Democracy Video Contest for...

Fri, 09/11/2026

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2071, Rule 83(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 57(a) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, and Rule 9029(a) of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, the U.S. District Court for the Western...

Thu, 09/03/2026

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Judicial Conference of the United States has authorized the appointment of a full-time United States Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania at Pittsburgh. The vacancy will occur as of...

Mon, 07/13/2026

Chief Judge Michael A. Chagares of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit announces the application process for a bankruptcy judgeship in the District of Delaware, seated in Wilmington.

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Tue, 06/30/2026

Date & Time: September 10, 2026 | 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. (Registration at 9:40)
Location: Lancaster Atrium, Joseph F. Weis Jr. Federal Courthouse 700 Grant Street, 3rd Floor

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Thu, 05/28/2026

Our Courtroom Deputies assist judges in processing and managing court proceedings in an orderly fashion and manage a judge’s caseload. Efficient court operations help create positive public impressions about our federal courts.

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Fri, 05/22/2026

Case Administrators and Courtroom Deputies serve as key public-facing representatives of the court and help support efficient court operations. Case Administrators manage civil and criminal cases from opening to final disposition, review...

Thu, 05/21/2026

Multi-Court Voice Information System (McVCIS) is now available

The United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce the implementation of the Multi-Court Voice Case Information...

Tue, 04/28/2026

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The Pro Bono Work to Empower and Represent (POWER) Act promotes efforts across the country to ...

Mon, 04/06/2026

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