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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.
Mon, 01/13/2020
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit provides notice that it has adopted the amendments to Local Rule 12.0, Local Rule 39.0(b) and Internal Operating Procedures III(B), VI, and VII(A). The effective date of...
Mon, 01/13/2020
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit provides notice that it has adopted the amendments to Local Rules 25.0(e) and 46.6. The effective date of the amendments is January 13, 2020. A copy of Local Rules 25.0(e...
Mon, 01/13/2020
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit provides notice that it has adopted the amendments to Local Rule 46.0(a)(1) and Internal Operating Procedure II(A). The effective date of the amendments is January 13,...
Mon, 01/13/2020
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit provides notice that it has adopted the amendment to Local Rule 11.0. The effective date of the amendment is January 13, 2020. A copy of Local Rule 11.0, with the...
Thu, 01/09/2020
Effective January 1, 2020, Criminal Justice Act (CJA) panel attorney hourly rates and case compensation maximums have increased. More information is available here.
Thu, 01/09/2020
The United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island has established a Merit Selection Panel to consider the reappointment of United States Magistrate Judge Lincoln D. Almond and United States Magistrate Judge Patricia A. Sullivan to...
Thu, 11/07/2019
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit provides notice that it proposes the attached amendment to Local Rule 46.0 and Internal Operating Procedure II...
Thu, 11/07/2019
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit provides notice that it proposes the attached amendment to Local Rules 25.0(e) and 46.6.
Thu, 11/07/2019
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit provides notice that it proposes the attached amendment to Local Rule 11.0.