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 the Harrisburg Clerk’s Office and reports to the...
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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.
Thu, 08/06/2020
IN RE: Resumption of Jury Trials and Other Proceedings | Read the order.
Wed, 08/05/2020
IN RE: Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19. | Read the Order
Thu, 07/30/2020
The Court, in collaboration with the Office of the Federal Public Defender and the Office of the United States Attorney, presented the Middle District's plan for the reinstitution of jury trials on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. The ZOOM presentation...
Fri, 07/10/2020
Below you will find the Amended Guidelines [07/09/2020] incorporating our decision to move into Phase Two of our Recovery Plan; also the new Face Covering/Masking and Social Distancing Protocols, which are attached to the Amended Guidelines as...
Wed, 07/01/2020
Chief Judge John E. Jones has issued a Standing Order IN RE: Mediations and Settlement Conferences on Phase Two of Court’s Recovery Plan. | Read the order...
Wed, 06/24/2020
IN RE: Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19 With Respect To Teleconferences And Videoconferences For Criminal Proceedings | Read the Order
Wed, 06/17/2020
These Guidelines were developed in consultation with the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Epidemiology, and in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Administrative Office of the Courts published guidance...
Fri, 09/04/2020
URGENT NOTICE: NextGen CM/ECF and eJuror will be unavailable beginning today, September 4, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. until Sunday, September 6, 2020, at approximately 2:00 p.m. for system upgrades and maintenance. It is imperative that you log off by...
Tue, 06/09/2020
State of the Court Address
A Virtual Presentation by Chief Judge John E. Jones, III
Wednesday, June 17, 2020, 12:00 p.m.
Please join the FBA for this free virtual event welcoming Chief Judge John E. Jones, III, as he provides...