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    UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

    Northern District of Texas

    Barbara M.G. Lynn, Chief Judge
    Karen Mitchell, Clerk of Court

    News & Announcements 12/2016

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    | Announcement
    The Electronic Case Filing (ECF) system will be down for scheduled maintenance from Friday, January 6 at 7:00 p.m. to Saturday, January 7 at 5:00 p.m.
    If you need to file something during this period, please use the Emergency Filing Procedures.
    | Announcement
    The physical office of the Abilene division will be closed on Monday, December 19, until 2:00 p.m. The San Angelo division will be closed from 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
    These offices will accept electronic filings through ECF all day. For emergency assistance, please contact the Operations Assistance Team at 214-753-2240.
    | Announcement
    Passing of Former Magistrate Judge Philip Lane:
    It is with sadness that the court announces the passing of former Magistrate Judge Philip Lane. Judge Lane died on Thursday afternoon in San Angelo at the age of 77. ‎He served the Northern District of Texas for 40 years, beginning in 1971 as a part... more
    | Announcement
    Pay.gov will be down on Saturday, December 17, 2016 from 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm for scheduled maintenance.
    | Announcement
    Lubbock and San Angelo Office Closures, Friday, December 2, 2016
    The Lubbock divisional office will be closed all day on Friday, December 2, 2016 for staff training. The San Angelo office will be closed from 9:30 - 3:30. Office phones will be forwarded to the Dallas office and ECF will be operational.