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U.S. courts will be closed June 19 for the Juneteenth holiday. E-filing will be available. Contact your local federal court for more info: uscourts.gov/federal-court-f…

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The Western District of Missouri welcomed Alfred Friendly Press Partners, foreign journalists studying at the Missouri School of Journalism. Welcomed by Chief Judge Wimes and Judge Phillips, they observed proceedings and asked questions about the important work of the court.
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Michigan high schoolers engaged in thoughtful conversations on civil discourse with U.S. District Judge Judith E. Levy and attorneys at the Ann Arbor federal courthouse. Learn more about the national civics initiative. uscourts.gov/educational-res…
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The Western and Eastern Districts of Missouri conducted a joint bar oath ceremony at the Missouri Capitol on Friday, April 24. Supported by friends and family in attendance, 22 newly qualified attorneys were officially sworn into the federal courts. Congratulations to all!
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Juniors from Hogan Preparatory wrapped up their school year with a visit to the federal courthouse in Kansas City. Students observed proceedings, met with U.S. Marshals, and had lunch with federal attorneys. We loved having you visit! @hoganprepkc
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U.S. courts will be closed May 25 for the Memorial Day holiday. E-filing will be available. Contact your local court for more info: uscourts.gov/federal-court-f…

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Judge Jesse M. Furman and Professor Daniel J. Capra, of the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence, reflect on how unified evidentiary rules play a crucial role in ensuring fairness and reliability in federal trials. uscourts.gov/data-news/judic…
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Honoring #LawDay, U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom, Miami, led lawyers in reaffirming their bar admission oath, renewing their shared commitment to justice and the rule of law.
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U.S. District Judge Walter H. Rice welcomed 60 new citizens during a special naturalization ceremony at a cultural festival in Xenia, Ohio.
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Judge Jesse M. Furman and Professor Daniel J. Capra, of the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence, reflect on how unified evidentiary rules play a crucial role in ensuring fairness and reliability in federal trials. uscourts.gov/data-news/judic…
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Announcing the winners of the annual #LawDay contest, from among North Tech High School seniors who participated. Winning videos about the First Amendment: 1st: Ayzia Cooney, 2nd: Chanel Holman. Pictured @JLCinSTLBoard President Glenn Davis and @USCourtsMOED Judge Shirley Mensah
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Twenty-one students explored the value of civil discourse with U.S. Magistrate Judge Sonja Bivins and attorneys at the federal courthouse in Mobile, Alabama. Learn more about the national civics initiative. uscourts.gov/educational-res…
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Bankruptcy filings increased 11.9 percent during the 12-month period ending March 31, 2026. uscourts.gov/data-news/judic…
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Bankruptcy filings increased 11.9 percent during the 12-month period ending March 31, 2026. uscourts.gov/data-news/judic…
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Osage R-2 from Linn, MO visited the U.S. Court House in Jefferson City on Tuesday. We love when schools bring their students to see the courts in action. What a great way to study the judicial branch! #civiced
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Visit the Whittaker Courthouse in KC? Meet with federal judges? Observe court proceedings and experience justice firsthand? Yes, please! Thanks to Fort Osage for sharing their students for the day. #civicsed
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High school students had a unique opportunity to learn about the federal Judiciary and U.S. District Judge Matthew W. McFarland's path to the bench during a field trip to the Cincinnati courthouse. ohsd.uscourts.gov/spencer-ap…
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Students and teachers from Immaculate Conception School visited the federal courthouse in Jefferson City to see justice in action firsthand! The junior high classes were able to tour Heritage Hall, observe court proceedings, and hear presentations from officers of the court.
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Beware of scammers targeting potential jurors. Federal courts never ask for sensitive information or payment by phone. Contact your local federal court and law enforcement if you are threatened. uscourts.gov/court-programs/…
⚠️ Jury scam alert: Fraudsters posing as law enforcement claim missed jury duty & demand payment or info. Don’t pay or share details. Hang up & report suspicious contacts immediately. Stay alert. mied.uscourts.gov/pdffiles/N…
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Yesterday, U.S. District Judge Maria A. Lanahan welcomed 38 new U.S. Citizens at a special naturalization ceremony hosted by the Saint Louis Art Museum. Keynote remarks by Min Jung Kim, the Barbara B. Taylor Director of @StlArtMuseum . Music by The Courthouse Singers.
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