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Court Announcements and News

CMECF & EJUROR down May 25 due to maintenance

May 21, 2013

On Saturday May 25, 2013;

CMECF and EJUROR for the Eastern District of Missouri District Court will be unavailable between 6:30am and 9:00am. 

Notice To The Bar

May 10, 2013

A local rule of practice and procedure for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri has been amended as set forth in an administrative order dated May 8, 2013, subject to approval by the Eighth Circuit Judicial Council. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

Public Notice - Magistrate Judge Vacancy

May 7, 2013

The Judicial Council of the Eighth Circuit and the Judicial Conference of the United States Committee on the Administration of the Magistrate Judges System have authorized the appointment of a full-time United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri to fill the vacancy created by the planned retirement of Judge Lewis M. Blanton.

 

Position Vacancy Announcement

May 6, 2013

Federal Public Defender
Western District of Missouri

  

Increased Filing Fees

April 16, 2013

This is a notice of increased fees for filing new civil actions, effective May 1, 2013

 

2012 Annual Report

April 16, 2013

The 2012 Annual Report for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri is now available online. Please select the preceding 2012 Annual Report hyperlink to view the report or go to the Clerk's Office tab and select Annual Reports.

Merit Selection Panel (FRB Vacancy)

March 26, 2013

 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that a Merit Selection Panel for the selection and appointment of a United States Magistrate Judge is established and the following persons are appointed as members thereto:

 

 

Retroactive New Mileage Rates

March 6, 2013

As noted in Judge Hogan’s memorandum dated January 15, 2013, (New Mileage Rates Effective January 1, 2013) all judges, employees, and jurors were eligible to claim the increased mileage rates for POV, motorcycles, and airplanes for travel performed on or after January 1, 2013.

 

Divisional Realignment Act of 2012 goes into effect December 4, 2012

December 4, 2012

Effective December 4, 2012 the counties of Iron and Ste. Genevieve will move to the Southeastern Division of the Court. All newly filed civil and criminal cases that originate from these two counties will be assigned to the Southeastern Division. Cases that were filed and opened on or before December 3, 2012 will remain in the Eastern Division and will not be reassigned.

Congratulations to the Judicial Learning Center, Recipient of the 2012 Spirit of Justice Award

October 12, 2012

 

The 2012 Spirit of Justice Award was presented to the Judicial Learning Center in a ceremony held in the Starlight Ballroom at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel on Friday, October 5th.   Chief Judge Catherine D. Perry accepted the award on behalf of the Board of Directors of the not-for-profit Judicial Learning Center.  Judge Perry said “…the Learning Center is a gift to the people of St. Louis from the Lawyers of St. Louis.

 

Attorney Admission Process Is Now Electronic!

July 25, 2012

The Eastern District of Missouri will be implementing a new electronic attorney admission process beginning August 1, 2012. An applicant, seeking admission to the Eastern District of Missouri, will be able to complete an application for admission online and submit the application and fee using CM/ECF.

PRO BONO OPPORTUNITY

September 13, 2011

Attorneys in the Eastern District of Missouri have a unique opportunity to provide pro bono service to unrepresented civil litigants in the United States District Court. With a recent amendment to Local Rule 6.02, the Court has authorized the appointment of counsel to provide limited scope representation for a litigant whose case has been referred by a judge to alternative dispute resolution. This new program was suggested by the Court’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Committee and was approved by the judges of the Court in June 2011.



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