Due to system maintenance, the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington's CM/ECF filing system will be unavailable from 6:00 AM PDT – 2:00 PM PDT, Saturday, October 18, 2025. Please review instructions...
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10/08/2025
The PACER Service Center (PSC) is currently experiencing long call wait times due to the enforcement of several security features that will enhance the security of PACER accounts, including updated password standards and multifactor...
10/07/2025
Remote public audio access has been authorized for the Motion to Dismiss hearing in State of Washington, et al v. United States Department of Education, et al. Case number 2:25-cv-01228-KKE.
The hearing begins at 1:00 p.m. PDT, on Thursday...
10/06/2025
The Court invites you to review and comment on proposed amendments to the Local Civil Rules and the Local Criminal Rules, available on the Court's Local Rules web page. Comments may be sent via email to ...
09/04/2025
Important Notice for Individuals Attempting to Pay a U.S. District Court Violation Notice On-line: A fake website is currently impersonating www.cvb.uscourts.gov and may attempt to collect personal or...
09/03/2025
Remote public audio access has been authorized for the Motion for Preliminary Injunction hearing in State of Washington, et al v. United States Department of Education, et al. Case number 2:25-cv-01228-KKE.
The hearing begins at 10:00 a.m...
08/31/2025
Remote public audio access has been authorized for the Motion to Approve Policy Revisions and Terminate Preliminary Injunction, and Motion to Terminate Consent Decree hearing in United States of America. v. City of Seattle. Case number 2:12-cv-...
08/28/2025
As of now, the Western District of Washington District Court CM/ECF system outage is resolved. The system outage filing procedures are no longer in effect as of 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 28, 2025. Electronic filings must be made directly in...
08/04/2025
Beginning August 25, the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AO) will begin enforcing updated PACER and CM/ECF password standards. Strong passwords are essential in safeguarding systems from unauthorized access....
08/01/2025
Please see General Order 07-25 re: Amended Procedures for the Filing, Service, and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents, modifying...