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August 16, 2024

Request for Quote for Grand Jury Upgrade

Request for Quotes: Complete Technology Upgrade of Grand Jury Room at the Seattle Courthouse 700 Stewart St, Seattle, WA 98101 More »

August 15, 2024

Proposed Amendments to Federal Rules

Proposed amendments to the Federal Rules have been published for public comment. The proposed amendments include changes to the Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Evidence Rules and Forms. Please visit the ...

August 2, 2024

General Order re: Relocation of Court

Please see the attached General Order, signed August 2nd, 2024, regarding the relocation of court proceedings from Bellingham to Mount Vernon. ...

July 12, 2024

General Order re: Remote Public Access to Court Proceedings

Please see the attached General Order, signed 7/12/2024, pertaining to Remote Public Access to Court Proceedings....

June 20, 2024

General Order re: Amended Procedures for the Filing, Service, and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents

Please see General Order 09-24 re: Amended Procedures for the Filing, Service, and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents, signed by Chief Judge Estudillo on June 20, 2024....