by Monique Willson | Jun 30, 2025 | Notices - General (Home Page)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 5:00 p.m. PDT, August 8, 2025 The Northern District of California is seeking federal practitioners interested in bench and bar activities to apply to serve as Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representatives. Six Lawyer Representatives will be appointed in...
by Monique Willson | Jun 11, 2025 | Notices - General (Home Page)
The theme of the 2025 Civics Content was “When Duty Calls: Why Exercising the Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship is Important to Me.” In addressing the theme, students were asked to explore the importance of civic rights and responsibilities on both personal...
by Monique Willson | Jun 5, 2025 | Notices - General (Home Page)
Robert M. Illman Reappointed as U.S. Magistrate Judge for the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of California The United States District Court for the Northern District of California announces the reappointment of Robert M. Illman as a full-time U.S....
by Monique Willson | Jun 4, 2025 | Notices - General (Home Page)
Potential jurors are advised that during the COVID-19 public health emergency, the court began emailing supplemental juror questionnaires through SurveyMonkey in order to minimize the time prospective jurors must spend in the courthouse. These questionnaires are...
by Liz Noteware | May 19, 2025 | Notices - General (Home Page)
The Court has recently developed a template for filing applications to seal in criminal cases. This template is intended to make it easier for attorneys to provide the information judges need to evaluate such motions. Sample language is included to illustrate the type...
by Liz Noteware | Apr 28, 2025 | Notices - General (Home Page)
The Judges of the United States District Court, Northern District of California, have approved proposed substantive modifications to Civil Local Rules 3-7 and 23-1. Pursuant to Civil L.R. 83-2(b), public comments on the proposed modification may be submitted to...