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News and Notices

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, 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

Thu, 05/08/2025

The Circuit Executive's Office of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit is seeking applicants for the position of IT Support Specialist. Further details can be found ...

Tue, 04/22/2025

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit is accepting applications to serve on the court's Criminal Justice Act ("CJA") Panel including: (1) applications from attorneys not currently on the panel; and (2) reapplications from panel members...

Tue, 04/01/2025

Chief Judge David J. Barron announced the opening of the Stephen G. Breyer Community Learning Center on Courts and the Constitution. More information is available here...

Mon, 03/24/2025

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit mourns the passing of Judge Michael Boudin. The Court's statement is available here

Sun, 02/23/2025

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit mourns the passing of Judge Bruce M. Selya. The Court's statement is available here

Mon, 01/27/2025

Effective February 1, 2025, the First Circuit Court of Appeals has adopted new rebuttable presumptive expert and service provider rates for vouchers filed under the CJA, 18 U.S.C. §3006A. Please see the...

Fri, 01/03/2025

Effective January 1, 2025, the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) panel attorney hourly rates, case compensation maximum for certain appeals, and mileage rate for privately-owned vehicles have increased, as provided in the attached...

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