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02/23/2024

Please see Amended General Order 03-24 re: Attorney Admissions Filing Fees, signed February 23, 2024 and retroactive to December 1, 2023.

02/20/2024

Please note: the March 7th and 14th classes are now full. Seats are still available for all other regular first Thursday monthly classes starting in April. 

Training classes will be offered online only for the foreseeable...

02/20/2024

A referral to the DREAM program should be made as early as possible, but in any event in time for the Executive Review Team meeting occurring at least 30 days prior to the pretrial motions deadline.

Please submit...

02/08/2024

If you are called by someone who says there is a warrant for your arrest related to missed federal jury duty, subpoena or other offenses, do not make any payments to them. Neither the U.S. Marshals Service, nor the U.S. District...

01/31/2024

The Court invites you to review and comment on proposed amendments to the Local Civil Rules, available on the Court's Local Rules web page.  Comments may be sent via email to ...

01/05/2024

Please see General Order 01-24 re Division of Court Business, signed by Chief Judge Estudillo on January 5, 2024.

01/01/2024

Please note: the February 1st and 8th, 2024 classes are now full. Seats are still available for all other regular first Thursday monthly classes starting in March. 

We are bringing back the virtual CM/ECF attorney training...

12/27/2023

Submissions are now open for the 2024 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest, "70 Years Later- The Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education"!

The 2024 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest is an essay and video competition open to young people...

12/18/2023

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington will be closed on the following dates:

  • Thursday, November 23, 2023:  Thanksgiving Day
  • Friday, November 24, 2023
  • Monday, December 25, 2023:  Christmas Day...
12/14/2023

Please see General Order 13-23, Providing for Relocation of Court from Bellingham, Washington to Mount Vernon...

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