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To view a relined version of the Local Rule Amendments, please see Special Oder No. 2-88. Public comment should be submitted in writing by June 3, 2019. Unless modified after receipt of public comment, these rules shall take effect on September 3,... more
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Pro Bono Representation of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors
Date: April 4, 2019, 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Place: Meadows Conference Center, 2900 Live Oak Street, Dallas 75204
MCLE: 4.25 hours CLE, including .5 ethics... more
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The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas will host its inaugural Summer Teachers Institute (STI) June 24-26, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. Several federal courts around the country hold similar programs, with the overall goal of... more
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Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn of Dallas received the 2019 Samuel Pessarra Outstanding Jurist Award from the Texas Bar Foundation. The award was established in 1995, when the Foundation received a bequest to the endowment from the estate of Mrs. Samuel... more
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Rates for Counsel:
The hourly rates for CJA appointed counsel have been increased to $148 (non-capital) and $190 (capital).
Accordingly, the non-capital case compensation maximums have increased as follows:
$11,500 (previously $10,900) for a felony... more
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The American flag is being flown at half-staff at federal courthouses in the Northern District of Texas to honor the memory of Judge Robinson.
Click here to view the news release.
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Citizens who have been summoned for jury service should continue to call in or report for service as instructed. The service of those summoned in the San Angelo Division has been postponed until March.