Chief Judge David J. Barron, of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, announced that United States Bankruptcy Judge Michael A. Fagone, of the District of Maine, will assume the duties of Chief Judge of the United States...
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Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
Thu, 08/14/2025
Fri, 08/01/2025
Chief Judge David J. Barron of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit announced today that Nell Brown has been selected as the next Criminal Justice Act Case Budgeting Attorney, effective September 15, 2025. Additional...
Thu, 06/26/2025
The Circuit Executive's Office for the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit is seeking applicants for the position of IT Security Specialist (Assessment Lead). Further details can be found...
Mon, 06/16/2025
The Circuit Executive's Office is seeking programs to host the 2027 First Circuit Conference with consideration from Rhode Island venues. Please access the request for proposal with required event specifications...
Thu, 06/05/2025
Susan J. Goldberg, Circuit Executive of the U.S. Courts for the First Circuit, announced today that Jaime Toro-Monserrate has been selected to serve as Chief Settlement Counsel of the Puerto Rico office of the First Circuit Civil Appeals...
Thu, 06/05/2025
Chief Judge David J. Barron of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit announced today that John A. Dorsey, Jr., has been selected to fill the upcoming vacancy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode...
Wed, 06/04/2025
The Circuit Executive's Office of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit is seeking applicants for the position of Project and Procurement Specialist. Further details can be found...
Thu, 05/15/2025
Susan J. Goldberg, Circuit Executive of the U.S. Courts for the First Circuit, announced today that Arielle B. Adler has been selected as Clerk of the U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit, effective May 19, 2025. Additional...
Mon, 05/12/2025
A new member has been appointed to the Court of Appeals' Rules Advisory Committee. More information is available here.
Fri, 05/09/2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit mourns the passing of Justice David H. Souter. The Court's statement is available here.