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Archived News & Announcements

News and announcements released by the court.

Thu, 01/20/2022
Notice - Update to Court Operations - In-Person Oral Arguments Remain Suspended Until Further Notice

More details can be found here.

Fri, 01/07/2022
Notice – Deadline extended to January 14, 2022 for New Volunteer Mediator Applications

More details can be found here.

Thu, 12/30/2021
Notice - Update to Court Operations - In-Person Oral Arguments Suspended for January 2022. All Oral Arguments in January Will Proceed Remotely by Video Conference.

More details can be found here.

Fri, 12/03/2021
Notice – New Volunteer Mediator Announcement – Application deadline extended to January 14, 2022

More details can be found here.

Thu, 12/02/2021
Notice – All oral arguments scheduled for Friday, December 3, 2021, will take place remotely on Zoom for Government, with no in-person participants.

All oral arguments scheduled for Friday, December 3, 2021, will take place remotely on Zoom for Government, with no in-person participants.

Wed, 12/01/2021
Notice - Amendments To The Federal Rules Of Appellate Procedure

More details can be found here.

Mon, 04/12/2021
Notice - Committee Vacancies

The court gives notice of committee vacancies.

More information is available here.

Mon, 04/12/2021
Notice - Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services Vacancies

The court gives notice of vacancies on the Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services.

More information can be found here.

Wed, 01/13/2021
Notice of Courthouse Closure - January 13 - 21, 2021

Due to the National Special Security Event surrounding the 59th Presidential Inauguration, the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse and William B. Bryant Annex will be closed to the public and court staff from Wednesday, January 13, 2021, through...

Sat, 08/08/2020
Statements from the Court about the Passing of Judge Stephen F. Williams

Statement of Chief Judge Sri Srinivasan:

On behalf of our Court, I am profoundly saddened to convey that our colleague, Judge Stephen F. Williams, has passed away.  Judge Williams committed his professional life to teaching, writing, and...

Tue, 04/28/2020
Facial Mask or Face Covering Required for Entry

Effective April 27, 2020, all persons visiting the E. Barrett Prettyman Courthouse and the William B. Bryant Annex are required to wear a facial mask or face covering.  More information is available here.

Mon, 04/27/2020
Standing Order - In Re: Use Of Face Coverings Or Masks In Public Areas Of The E. Barrett Prettyman Courthouse And The William B. Bryant Annex During COVID-19 Pandemic

Order from Chief Judge Howell In Re: Use Of Facecoverings Or Masks In Public Areas Of The E. Barrett Prettyman Courthouse And The William B. Bryant Annex During COVID-19 Pandemic.  More information is available...

Thu, 04/16/2020
Notice - Cancellation of Attorney Admissions Ceremony Scheduled for May 7, 2020

The attorney admissions ceremony scheduled for May 7, 2020, has been cancelled in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The next admission ceremony is tentatively scheduled to take place in October 2020. The exact date will be determined at a later...

Wed, 04/01/2020
Standing Order - In re: Paper Copies of Electronic Filings in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Standing Order - In re: Paper Copies of Electronic Filings inLight of the COVID-19 Pandemic.  More information is available here.

Fri, 03/27/2020
Notice - Federal Records Center Announces Closures

Due to the coronavirus public health emergency, all Federal Records Centers will be closed until further notice. More information is available here.

Mon, 03/23/2020
Notice - Update to Pro Se Filing Requirements in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Update: As of May 9, 2022, filings from unrepresented litigants will no longer be accepted by email...

Tue, 03/17/2020
Standing Order - In re: Court Operations in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Standing Order In re: Court Operations in Lightof the COVID-19 Pandemic.  More information is available here.

Fri, 03/13/2020
Notice to Attorneys Presenting Argument or Attending Oral Arguments

A notice from the Clerk regarding COVID-19.

Thu, 03/12/2020
Notice – Restricted Access to Courthouse

A notice from the Chief Judges in the circuit regarding restricted access to the courthouse.

Wed, 03/11/2020
Coronavirus Precautions - Stream Live Audio Remotely

 

Coronavirus Precautions - Stream Live Audio Remotely

The CDC recommends avoiding large gatherings and public spaces to prevent getting and spreading the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Court of Appeals...

Tue, 02/18/2020
Today's Oral Argument Recordings Now Available

The recordings of today's oral arguments are now available.

Tue, 02/18/2020
Delay in Posting of Today's Oral Argument Recordings

There will be a delay to the posting of today's oral argument recordings. The recordings will be posted later this afternoon.

A late conclusion to oral arguments is causing the delay.

Fri, 02/14/2020
Public Advisory - February 18, 2020 Oral Arguments in No. 19-5176, United States House of Representatives v. Mnuchin; No. 18-1292, et al., The NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC v. SEC; and No. 18-1324, et al., The NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC v. SEC

A Public Advisory was released regarding oral arguments on February 18, 2020.

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