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The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania is seeking qualified applicants for the position of full-time Courtroom Deputy (40 hours/week). The position is based in...
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News & Announcements
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.
Wed, 09/02/2026
The Courts, Community, and Rule of Law Committee of the Judicial Council of the Third Circuit announced today that it is hosting an Annual Third Circuit American Democracy Video Contest for high school students in grades nine through twelve on...
Wed, 09/02/2026
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania continues its partnership with Marywood University this fall with the presentation of the Fall 2026 “Courts and the Community” program. All community members – students,...
Wed, 07/15/2026
We are pleased to announce that the 2026 Middle District of Pennsylvania Bench/Bar Conference website is open and accepting registration. The Conference will be held Wednesday through Friday, October 7-9, 2026, at the Skytop Lodge in Skytop, PA....
Fri, 06/26/2026
The Electronic Public Access Fee schedule was amended to increase the EPA fee from $0.10 to $0.12 per page for access to court records through PACER for a period of five years to help fund the accelerated initiative to modernize and strengthen...
Wed, 04/15/2026
Effective immediately, attorneys who wish to be generally admitted to the Middle District of Pennsylvania Court should follow the instructions on the Notice, which is the first page of the Admission Petition, to electronically...
Thu, 01/01/2026
Beginning January 1, 2026, the Court will be utilizing current year numbering conventions and no longer use 02-6000. When filing a civil initial pleading with the Middle District of Pennsylvania the case number will change to 4:26-at-6000. For...
Mon, 12/15/2025
Here is the winning video from the Third Circuit's 2025 "Courts, Community, and Rule of Law Committee" contest. "What Democracy Means to Me" submitted by student Charlotte Mathias. | ...
Tue, 11/25/2025
On October 16, 2025, PACER released an update that allows users with CM/ECF-level access (e.g., filers, interested parties, etc.) whose account search status becomes inactive due to search inactivity the ability to reset their own password...
Thu, 09/04/2025
A fake website is currently impersonating www.cvb.uscourts.gov and may attempt to collect personal or financial information fraudulently. The only official website for paying a U.S. District Court Violation Notice is www.cvb.uscourts.gov. If you...