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5/14/13 Public Notice for Reappointment of a Federal Public Defender
3/20/13 CJA Panel Attorneys Sought. Required training to be Held March 26, 2013.
  11/29/12 New procedure for issuing a summons in a civil case beginning Monday, December 3, 2012.
  6/27/12 Public Notice of Amendments to the Local Rules of Court, to become effective December 1, 2012
  12/9/11 Standing Order 11-6 Establishing Merit Selection Panel Regarding the Reappointment of the Honorable William I. Arbuckle as Part-time Magistrate Judge
  12/9/11 Public Notice Regarding Reappointment of U.S. Magistrate Judge William I. Arbuckle
  10/3/11 Public Notice for Reappointment of a Bankruptcy Judge
  9/3011 Judicial Conference Approves Fee Increase Effective April 1, 2012
  9/1/11 Standing Order 11-3: IN RE: Appointment of Counsel In Proceedings Related to the Retroactive Application of Guideline Amendment 750
  9/1/11 Standing Order 11-2: IN RE: Appointment of Counsel In Proceedings Related to the Attorney General's Memorandum of July 15, 2011
  05/25/11 Please be advised that the District Court's CM/ECF system will be unavailable May 26, 2011 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM due to server maintenance.
  04/08/11 Impact of Government Shutdown on Court Operations
  01/13/1 Designation of the Honorable C. Darnell Jones, District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for Service in the Middle District of Pennsylvania in the matter of Harvery v. Loftus, et al., 10-cv-2505
  01/13/1 Designation of the Honorable Joel H. Slomsky, District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for Service in the Middle District of Pennsylvania
  12/01/10 View Important Information Regarding Brief in Opposition Deadline for Motions for Summary Judgment
  11/24/10 Spanish Language Books Notice
  11/4/10 Public Notice Amendments to the Local Rules of Court Become Effective December 1, 2010
  2/1/10 Standing Order 10-2: Fees for Special Admission of Attorneys
  2/1/10 Standing Order 10-1: In RE: Fees for General Admission of Attorneys
  1/21/10 Middle District of PA Seeks Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Attorney Applications.
  1/1/10 CJA Hourly Rate Increase Effective 1/1/10
  12/01/09 Standing Order 09-9: In the Matter of Appointment of Dennis C. Pfannenschmidt as United States Attorney
  11/30/09 Amendments to the Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure and AO National Forms Effective December 1, 2009
  11/19/09 Standing Order 09-8 In RE: The Appointment of Chief Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
  11/16/09 Transition to Shortened Deadlines Under Certain of the Amended Time-Computation Rules
  11/2/09 Public Notice of Amendments to the Local Rules effective December 1, 2009
  8/17/09 Standing Order 09-6 In RE: The Appointment of Martin C. Carlson as Full-time United States Magistrate Judge
  7/20/09 Standing Order 09-4 In RE: Appointment of Federal Public Defender to Represent Offenders in Court Assisted Re-entry Program (C.A.R.E.)
  6/25/09 Public Notice for Reappointment of Federal Public Defender
  5/26/09 Standing Order 09-3 In RE: Prohibiting Dissemination of Recorded Courtroom Transmissions
  5/26/09 Standing Order 09-2 In RE: Designation of the Honorable Mary D. France as Chief Judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
  5/20/09 eJUROR Online Juror Qualification Questionnaire
    2008 Outstanding Service Award
  2/5/09 Notice: Change of Telephone Numbers Effective 2/27/09
  12/02/08 Photographs of the 2008 Bench/Bar Conference: a slideshow of by Atty. David Fine and another by the court.
  11/07/08 Standing Order 08-6: In RE: Program Authorizing Random Mandatory Mediation Referrals in Certain Case Types
  7/15/08 PUBLIC NOTICE: AMENDMENTS TO THE LOCAL RULES OF COURT EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1, 2008
  4/24/08 Important Information Regarding the Electronic Availability of Transcripts of Court Proceedings and ECF Version 3.2.1 Upgrade Information
  02/08/08 ECF/PACER and Netscape Navigator
  1/4/08 Hyperlinks & Pacer
  1/2/08 ECF 3.1.2 is now online! All users are urged to read the document entitled "New Features/Enhancements for Attorneys."
  11/30/07 Amended Local Rules of Court take effect December 1, 2007.
  11/05/07 Standing Order 07-7: Increase to Transcript Fee Rates & New Transcript Delivery Category.
  09/26/07 How E-filers Can Make Chambers Happy
  08/30/07 Change of Address for the Honorable A. Richard Caputo - Effective 10/1/07
  07/26/07 Decision and verdict posted in 3:06v1586 Lozano et al. v. the City of Hazleton.
  4/25/07 Standing Order 07-2: In RE: Merit Selection Panel Regarding the Reappointment of the Honorable Thomas M. Blewitt as United States Magistrate Judge
  4/25/07 Public Notice: Call for comments regarding the Reappointment of the Honorable Thomas M. Blewitt as United States Magistrate Judge
  2/20/07 ECF/PACER 3.0.4 is Now Online! View the enhancements / modifications summary.
  1/22/07 Standing Order 07-1: In RE: Compliance with Electronic Case Filing Registration Requirements
  1/17/07 Notice to Attorneys regarding Corporate Disclosure
  11/13/06 Standing Order 06-6:  In RE: Amendments of Local Rules of Court
  11/01/06 Amendments to the Local Rules of Court  of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1, 2006
  10/25/06 Beginning the week of November 23, 2006 ALL USERS accessing Pay.gov must use a browser that supports 128 bit encryption. Learn More Here.
  10/24/06 Amended Standing Order 4-3:  In RE: Two-Year Extension of Program Authorizing Systematic Random Mandatory Mediation Referrals in Certain Case Types
  08/30/06 New Standing Order 06-5 In RE: Speedy Trial Plan for the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
  8/29/06 Many new fillable PDF versions of standard AO forms are available on our Forms page. Please update your forms library.
  4/27/06 New ECF User Manual available for download.
  3/27/06 New Standing Order: 06-1 In RE: Electronic Payment of Filing Fees Through Pay.gov. Learn more about Pay.gov
  12/2/05 New Standing Order 05-6 In RE: Electronic Case Filing Policies & Procedures
  12/2/05 Amended Standing Order 94-2 Standing Practice Order: Standing Practice Order in Pro Se Plaintiff Cases Revised 12/2/05 Supersedes all prior versions.
  11/03/05 Judiciary Staff Travel Regulations PDF
  9/30/05 Amended Standing Order 94-2: Standing Practice Order in Pro Se Plaintiff Cases
  9/30/05 Standing Order 05-5: In RE: Pro Bono Fund
  9/29/05 U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of PA: Order Vacating Order Filed to Misc. No. 81-6 (W-B)
  9/12/05 Kitzmiller, et al v. Dover School District, et al. Important case news for the media and public.
  4/18/05 Important: ECF and PACER users please click here to see important information regarding available written opinions at no cost.
  2/2/05 Standing Order 05-1: In RE: Noncompliance with Standing Order 04-7
  1/31/05 Maximum Hourly Rate Increase for Attorneys Appointed in Capital Cases PDF
  1/1/12/05 Important ECF Notice for Attorneys
  1/04/05 Civil Filing fee increase as of 2/7/2005
  11/30/04 PACER fee increase as of 1/1/2005
10/4/04 Amendment to the Local Rules Effective November 1, 2004
10/4/04 Notice of Electronic Availability of Case File Information.
10/4/04 Standing Order 04-4: Amendment to Local Rule 5.2 Redaction of Personal Information
10/4/04 Standing Order 04-6: ECF Policies & Procedures
10/4/04 New Attorney Admission Form
5/7/04 Standing Order 04-2: In RE: The Honorable William H. Askey
5/7/04 Standing Order 04-1: Authorizing the Bankruptcy Judges to Make Local Rules of Practice and Procedure
12/3/03

Important Notice Re.: AOL and ECF Notices of Electronic Filing.

11/17/03

Important Notice Re.: Documents in Criminal cases

8/12/03 Important Notice to Attorneys RE: Entry of Appearance and Withdrawal of Appearance in Cases in ECF.
4/30/03

Rule 10 Waiver of Appearance for Arraignment Form

4/30/03 Revised Version (4/16/03) of the ECF User Manual. (Revised to include changes to Local Rules & Standing Orders of Court).
4/25/03 Order Establishing Merit Selection Panel Regarding the Reappointment of the Honorable William H. Askey as Part-time United States Magistrate Judge
4/25/03 Public Notice to Establish a Merit Selection Panel to Consider Reappointment of Magistrate Judge William H. Askey
4/16/03 Public Notice Regarding Amendments to Local Rule 5.2
4/16/03 Amendment to Local Rule 5.2 (Standing Order No. 03-2)
4/16/03 Revised Notice of Electronic Availability of Case File Information.
4/16/03 Revised Electronic Case Filing Policies and Procedures (Standing Order 03-04).
2/20/03 Public Notice of  Standing Order Establishing an Electronic Case Filing System & Amendments to the Local  Rules of Court
2/20/03 Standing Order Establishing an Electronic Case Filing System
2/20/03 Local Rules of Court (Effective March 3, 2003).

 

2/19/03 Vacancy Announcement: Judicial Law Clerk (Full-Time, Temp) Scranton, PA
1/29/03 Standing Order Regarding Electronic Case Filing Policies & Procedures

12/19/02

Public Notice of  Standing Order Establishing an Electronic Case Filing System & Amendments to the Local  Rules of Court

12/19/02

Proposed Amendments to the Local Rules to Become Effective March 1, 2003.

12/19/02

Standing Order Establishing an Electronic Case Filing System & Adopting Electronic Case Filing Policies & Procedures

6/5/02

Notice Regarding the Electronic Availability of Case File Information

2/8/01

Call for Criminal Justice Act Panel Attorneys
11/6/00 Colored Legal Backers Notice
10/6/99 Possession and Use of Electronic Devices in Courthouse

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