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News & Announcements: 01/2026

01/12/2026
General Order Adopting Amendments to Local Civil Rules

Please see General Order 01-26, signed by Chief Judge Estudillo on January 12, 2026, adopting amendments to the Local Civil Rules, effective January 13, 2026.

01/12/2026
General Order Adopting Amendments to Local Criminal Rules

Please see General Order 02-26, signed by Chief Judge Estudillo on January 12, 2026, adopting amendments to the Local Criminal Rules, effective January 13, 2026.

01/10/2026
New District Court Executive / Clerk of Court

Please see the attached Order of Appointment, appointing Joshua C. Lewis as District Court Executive/Clerk of Court, effective January 10, 2026.

Josh...

01/09/2026
Remote Audio Access: January 13 Emergency Motion to Enforce Preliminary Injunction Hearing in American Federation of Government Employees AFL-CIO et al v. Noem, et al

Remote public audio access has been authorized for the Emergency Motion to Enforce Preliminary Injunction in American Federation of Government Employees AFL-CIO, et al v. Noem, et al. Case number 2:25-cv-0451-JNW.

The hearing begins at 10:...

01/08/2026
Remote Audio Access: January 13 Motions for Summary Judgment Hearing in State of Washington, et al v. United States Department of Transportation, et al

Remote public audio access has been authorized for the Parties' Motions for Summary Judgment hearing in State of Washington, et al v. United States Department of Transportation, et al. Case number 2:25-cv-848-TL.

The hearing begins...

01/05/2026
WARNING: Beware of Scams Related to Court Business, Including Jury Service and Arrest Warrants

Warrant for Arrest 

  • Neither the United States Marshals Service nor the United States District Court will ever call to request payment of fines over the telephone.
  • Valid arrest warrants are...