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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.
The First Circuit Court of Appeals is upgrading its current (legacy) CM/ECF system to the next generation of CM/ECF (NextGen) on Monday, August 21, 2017. In the NextGen system, your ECF account will be combined with your PACER...
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit hereby provides notice that it proposes the attached amendment to Internal Operating Procedure VI....
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit hereby provides notice that it proposes the attached amendment to Local Rule 25.0. Additions are...
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit hereby provides notice that it proposes the attached amendment to Local Rule 11.0. Additions are...
On Monday, August 21, 2017, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit will go live with NextGen CM/ECF, the latest iteration of the national case management and electronic case filing system. In order to implement the...
Criminal Justice Act panel attorney hourly rates have increased. More information is available here.
Chief Judge Jeffrey Howard of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit announced today that three new members were appointed to the Court's Rules Advisory Committee. More information is available...
The 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...