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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, 01/12/2017

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit previously provided notice of proposed amendment to Local Rule 35.0(b). No comments were received.

The court hereby provides notice of the final...

Wed, 01/04/2017

The mileage reimbursement rate for privately owned automobiles when used for official travel by Criminal Justice Act (CJA) panel attorneys has decreased from $0.54 per mile to $0.535 per mile for travel performed on or after...

Fri, 12/02/2016

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2071(e), the court has determined that there is an immediate need to make a minor amendment to Local Rule 35.0(b) to be consistent with an amendment to Fed. R. App. P. 35(b)(2), which, effective December...

Fri, 11/18/2016

The attached chart details the increased amounts for the various miscellaneious fee schedules.

Mon, 10/17/2016

The December 1, 2016, amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure make significant changes to appellate practice. The full text of the amendments, as well as a summary of major changes, is...

Wed, 05/25/2016

 
On July 5, 2016, the First Circuit Court of Appeals will convert to eVoucher.  More information is available here.

Tue, 05/24/2016

Chief Judge Jeffrey R. 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 at...

Mon, 02/08/2016

Judge Henry J. Boroff of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts has announced his retirement.  Chief Judge Jeffrey R. Howard of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has announced the formation of a Bankruptcy Merit...

Wed, 02/03/2016

 
The U.S. Court of Appeals Clerk's Office currently has an opening for an Appellate Generalist Clerk.  More information can be found at http://www.ca1.uscourts.gov/sites/ca1/files/...

Wed, 02/03/2016

 
The U.S. Court of Appeals Staff Attorneys' Office currently has an opening for a Temporary Staff Attorney.  More information can be found at http://www.ca1.uscourts.gov/sites/ca1/files/...

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