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12/19/2019
Please see General Order 08-19, signed on 12/03/2019, adopting Amendments to the Local Criminal Rules, effective 01/01/2020.
12/19/2019
Please see General Order 09-19, signed on 12/19/19, adopting Amendments to the Local Civil Rules, effective January 1, 2020.
12/18/2019
United States District Court for the Western District of Washington will be closed on the following dates:
- Tuesday, December 24, 2019: Christmas Eve
- Wednesday, December 25, 2019: Christmas Day
- Wednesday, January 1,...
12/05/2019
The Litigation Academy is a partnership between the United States District Court for the
Western District of Washington (WDWA) and the Federal Bar Association for the WDWA. The
Academy will offer a...
12/04/2019
UPDATE: Proposed amendments to Local Civil Rule 3 were added on October 28, 2019, and the deadline for comment on the Local Civil Rules has been extended to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 11, 2019.
The deadline...
11/21/2019
The Court will be closed on Friday, November 29, 2019. Regular business hours will resume on Monday, December 2, 2019.
10/15/2019
The current four-year term of office of part-time United States Magistrate Judge Paula McCandlis is due to expire on May 1, 2020. The United States District Court is required by law to establish a panel of citizens to consider the reappointment...
10/15/2019
Please join us for the annual CLE Seminar sponsored by the Western District of Washington’s Social Security Committee. This year’s program will be hosted by the Hon. Marsha J. Pechman, U.S. District Court Judge and Chair of the Western District...
09/30/2019
The Court has raised the limit on PDF file size from 35 megabytes (MB) to 75 MB when filing documents in CM/ECF. For more information on PDF document requirements please visit ouf CM/ECF Requirements and...