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News & Announcements: January, 2024
04/09/2024
In anticipation of the retirement of Judge Marc L. Barreca, the Court will begin the process of reassigning Judge Barreca’s pending case load and cease to assign him new cases. Details are set out in the Court’s General Order 2024-2.
In the General...
04/05/2024
The ECF Procedures Manual (“Manual”) is now available. The Manual is a guide designed to outline common procedures in the Court's Electronic Case Filing system (ECF) and is located under the Electronic Case Filing >Training tab. The Manual is...
03/19/2024
CM/ECF will be unavailable for maintenance Saturday March 23, 2024 (9am - Noon)
03/18/2024
In mid-April, in anticipation of Judge Brian D. Lynch’s retirement, the Court will begin reassigning Judge Lynch’s cases. Details of the case reassignments, and information about the assignment of newly filed cases, are set out in the Court’s...
03/06/2024
Updated Homestead numbers are now available.
https://wcrer.be.uw.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/60/2024/02/HMR-4Q2023-annual-medians.pdf
02/12/2024
In observance of President's Day, the court will be closed on Monday February 19, 2024.
01/29/2024
High school students are invited to enter the 2024 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest. The theme of this year’s essay and video contest is “70 Years Later—The Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education.” In addressing the theme, students are asked to “discuss...
01/26/2024
The Court hosted bench bar meetings in Seattle and Tacoma on January 23 and 24, respectively. The handout materials from those meetings are now posted on the Court's website (scroll to the end of the page), and attached below. Many thanks to all...
01/12/2024
The Court is launching an informative monthly Chapter 11 lunch series focused on practical tips for representing debtors and other parties in Chapter 11 cases including: pre-bankruptcy strategies in representing debtors, client interview tips, and...
01/02/2024
The Court will host bench bar events in January 2024 to discuss recent local rule amendments, including the new Chapter 13 Form Plan, and provide an overview of Court operations. The program will also include a panel discussion on evidentiary...