The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit will be closed on Friday, November 28, 2025. CM/ECF will remain available to accept new electronic filings over the holiday. In accordance with Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 26 and D.C. Cir....
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Archived News & Announcements
News and announcements released by the court.
Wed, 11/05/2025
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit entered shutdown operations commencing on Monday, October 20, 2025. This status limits operations to only excepted activities necessary to the exercise of the judiciary’s...
Wed, 10/01/2025
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will continue normal operations in the event of a shutdown of the federal government commencing Wednesday, October 1, 2025, unless Congress enacts an appropriations bill or a...
Fri, 09/19/2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit announces a Request for Quotation, RFQ Number: USCA25-00007, to Patch & Paint Office Walls & Secure Corridors. The details of the Request for Quotation are available ...
Fri, 09/05/2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit announces a Request for Quotations, RFQ Number: USCA25-00006, for GSA Schedule Pricing for Digital Copiers, New.
The details of the Request for Quotation are available ...
Mon, 07/14/2025
Close Date extended to Friday, July 25, 2025– 5:00 PM EST
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit announces a Request for Quotation, RFQ Number: USCA 25-00004, to Replace or Repair CRAC Unit in Server Room 2357. ...
Fri, 07/11/2025
The ECF Case Administrator I or II position has been filled. Vacancy Announcement #USCA-25-12 is now closed.
Thu, 06/26/2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit announces a Request for Quotation, RFQ Number: USCA 25-00004, to Replace or Repair CRAC Unit in Server Room 2357. The details of the Request for Quotation are available...
Wed, 06/25/2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit announces a Request for Quotation, RFQ Number: USCA 25-00003, to Replace Failed Components on Annex 50-Ton Chiller – Unit B Deep Clean Condenser Coil. The details of the Request for Quotation are...
Mon, 04/21/2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit provides public notification of a Request for Quotations, USCA 25-000001, Cellular Phone Service & Equipment Replacement.
More details are available...
Wed, 04/16/2025
A Public Advisory was released regarding the April 17, 2025, 2:00 PM, Oral Argument in No. 25-5109, Associated Press v. Taylor Budowich, in his official capacity as White House Deputy Chief of Staff, et al.
More details are available...
Tue, 04/15/2025
A Public Advisory was released regarding April 22, 2025 Oral Argument in No. 25-5087, Nicolas Talbott, et al. v. United States of America, et al.
More details are available here....
Tue, 04/08/2025
A Public Advisory was released regarding April 9, 2025 Oral Argument in No. 25-5091, National Treasury Employees Union, et al. v. Russell T. Vought, in his official capacity as Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and...
Wed, 04/02/2025
The Judicial Conference of the District of Columbia Circuit will be filling multiple vacancies on its Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services for three-year terms that start on July 1, 2025 More information is available...
Fri, 03/21/2025
A Public Advisory was released regarding March 24, 2025 Oral Argument in No. 25-5067, J.G.G., et al. v. Donald Trump, et al.
More details are available here.
Mon, 03/17/2025
The court gives notice of committee vacancies.
More information is available here.
Mon, 03/17/2025
A Public Advisory was released regarding March 18, 2025 Oral Arguments in No. 25-5037, Cathy Harris v. Scott Bessent, and No. 25-5057, Gwynne Wilcox v. Donald Trump.
More details are available...
Wed, 03/12/2025
The Judicial Assistant To A Federal Circuit Judge position has been filled. Vacancy Announcement #USCA-25-06 is now closed.
Fri, 02/28/2025
On March 13, 2025, the D.C. Circuit will hold its regular oral arguments at Howard University School of Law. More information can be found here.
Fri, 02/14/2025
A Public Advisory was released regarding February 25, 2025 Oral Arguments in No. 22-5277, End Citizens United PAC v. FEC.
More details are available here.
Wed, 02/05/2025
The Event Coordinator/Management Analyst position has been filled. Vacancy Announcement #USCA-25-03 is now closed.
Fri, 01/31/2025
The Judicial Assistant To A Federal Circuit Judge position has been filled. Vacancy Announcement #USCA-25-04 is now closed.
Mon, 01/13/2025
The Judicial Assistant to a Federal Circuit Judge position has been filled. Vacancy Announcement #USCA-25-01 is now closed.
Mon, 01/13/2025
As mentioned in the notice of January 13, 2025 posted to the court's web site, the text of the proposed amendments to Circuit Rule 28 may be found here.
Mon, 01/13/2025
Notice is hereby given that the court, pursuant to D.C. Circuit Rule 47, proposes amendments to Circuit Rule 28(a)(7). More details may be found here.
The text...
Wed, 01/08/2025
The Deputy Circuit Executive position has been filled. Vacancy Announcement #USCA-25-02 is now closed.
Thu, 01/02/2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit will be closed on Thursday, January 9, 2025, in observance of the National Day of Mourning to mark the passing of former President Jimmy Carter. In accordance with D.C. Cir. Rule 45(b), filings due...
Thu, 12/26/2024
The Judicial Council of the U.S. Courts of the D.C. Circuit is pleased to announce the selection of Spencer Hallett as the next Circuit Executive for the U.S. Courts of the D.C. Circuit. More information may be found...
Thu, 12/19/2024
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will continue normal operations in the event of a shutdown of the federal government commencing Saturday, December 21, 2024, unless Congress enacts an appropriations bill or...
Thu, 12/12/2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit announces Amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and the D.C. Circuit Rules and Handbook. More information is available...
Thu, 12/12/2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued an order adopting amendments to Circuit Rules 26.1, 29, 35, and 40 (effective December 12, 2024). More information is available ...
Wed, 12/11/2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit announces the appointment of a new Clerk of Court. More information is available here.
Wed, 12/04/2024
Vacancy announcement #USCA-24-18 for Judicial Externships is now closed.
Wed, 12/04/2024
The Assistant Circuit Executive for Information Technology position has been filled. Vacancy Announcement #USCA-24-17 is now closed.
Thu, 11/21/2024
Notice of Court Closure on November 29, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit will be closed on November 29, 2024. CM/ECF will remain available to accept new electronic filings over the holiday. In accordance with D.C. Cir....
Fri, 11/15/2024
The November 15, 2024 oral argument will not be streamed on YouTube.
Fri, 11/08/2024
The Chief Deputy Clerk position has been filled. Vacancy Announcement #USCA-24-16 is now closed.
Tue, 11/05/2024
The Court Attorney position has been filled. Vacancy Announcement #USCA-24-15 is now closed.
Thu, 10/24/2024
The Special Counsel To The Clerk position has been filled. Vacancy Announcement #USCA-24-14 is now closed.
Wed, 10/23/2024
A revised Application for Admission to Practice is now available on the court’s website at this link. More information is available...
Mon, 09/09/2024
The Circuit Executive position has been filled. Vacancy Announcement #USCA-24-12 is now closed.
Tue, 09/03/2024
A Public Advisory was released regarding oral arguments in No. 24-1113, TikTok v. Garland. More details are available here.
Mon, 06/03/2024
The court gives notice of an update to court operations regarding submission of audio or video files effective June 3, 2024.
More information is available here...
Wed, 05/08/2024
The court gives notice of vacancies on the Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services.
More information is available here.
Wed, 05/08/2024
The court gives notice of committee vacancies.
More information is available here.
Wed, 05/01/2024
The court gives notice of a revised bill of costs.
More information is available here.
Tue, 04/30/2024
The court provides notice that it will no longer accept cash payments effective May 15, 2024.
More information is available here.
Mon, 04/22/2024
The court announces new procedures for handling highly sensitive documents (HSDs).
More information is available here.
Thu, 03/28/2024
On April 11, 2024, the D.C. Circuit will hold its regular oral arguments at The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law.
More details are available ...
Mon, 03/25/2024
The court issues notice that it has adopted amendments to Circuit Rules 5, 8, 17, 18, 21, 22, 25, 26.1, 27, 28, 42, 47.2, 47.3, 47.6, and the Appendix, effective April 1, 2024.
More information is available...