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12/09/2018

Please find attached an announcement regarding the selection of our new Magistrate Judge in Seattle, Michelle L. Peterson.  Ms. Peterson will replace Magistrate Judge James P. Donohue...

12/06/2018

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

  • Monday, November 12, 2018:  Veterans Day
  • Thursday, November 22, 2018:  Thanksgiving Day
  • Monday, December 24, 2018: ...
12/04/2018

The Local Civil Rules for the Western District of Washington have been updated effective 12/04/2018.  Also, a minor correction has been made to the...

12/03/2018

The court will be closed on Wednesday, December 5, 2018, in observance of a National Day of Mourning to honor the memory of former President George Herbert Walker Bush.

11/27/2018

THIRD-PARTY SERVICES AND ACCESS TO CASE INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS

CM/ECF filers should be aware of the potential to inadvertently share restricted documents when using third-party services software.

Sharing CM/ECF...

10/03/2018

Please see the below General Order, signed October 1st, 2018, regarding the division of court business. 

General Order re: Division of Court Business

09/26/2018

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

09/19/2018

The current eight-year term of office of full-time Magistrate Judge Mary Alice Theiler at Seattle, Washington is due to expire April 24, 2019.

Please see the attached Public Notice...

09/19/2018

Effective October 1, 2018, Administrative Records and State Court Records must be filed electronically in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington.  The ECF...

09/17/2018

The Tacoma Union Station Courthouse will be closing at noon today, September 17, 2018 due to hazardous air quality conditions resulting from a fire at Simon Metals LLC, located at 2202 E. River Street.  The Tacoma Fire Department is currently...

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