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ECF is operational and telephone calls made to the main lines and ECF Help Desks will be answered or returned.
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ECF is operational and telephone calls made to the main lines and ECF Help Desks will be answered or returned.
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Rates for Counsel
The hourly rates for CJA appointed counsel have been increased to $172 (non-capital) and $220 (capital).
Non-Capital Case Compensation Maximums
The waivable case compensation maximums for counsel have increased as follows:
$13,400... more
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Order of the Judicial Council of the Fifth Circuit in the Matter of the Recall Appointment of Clinton E. Averitte.
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The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time magistrate judge position at Dallas. The essential function of courts is to dispense justice. An important component of this function... more
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Congress has taken no action on the proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate, Bankruptcy, Civil, and Criminal Procedure, and the Federal Rules of Evidence adopted by the Supreme Court and transmitted to Congress on April 24, 2023. Under... more
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The Committee on Civil Pattern Jury Instructions of the Fifth Circuit District Judge Association is requesting comments on proposed Chapter 14 of the Pattern Jury... more
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A redline version of the proposed changes can be viewed on the 5th Circuit website. Public comments... more
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Merit selection panel to assist the judges of this court by recommending qualified candidates for the position of United States Magistrate Judge at Lubbock, Texas.