Comments Due April 21, 2021
The Local Rules Committee recommends the creation of Criminal Local Rule 5 in accordance with Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. The rule codifies current practice that places...
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Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
02/23/21
Effective March 15, 2021, and consistent with 28 U.S.C. §1915(b)(1), any prisoner who brings a civil action in forma pauperis will be required to pay the $350 statutory filing fee, even if the case is dismissed—voluntarily or by the court—prior...
02/11/21
Chief Judge Diane S. Sykes of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit is pleased to announce the appointment of Rachel M. Blise to a 14-year term as United States Bankruptcy Judge for the United States District Court for the...
12/01/20
Filing fee has increased to $402 and attorney admission fee has increased to $223. Please see District Court Fee Schedule for complete list.
11/16/20
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin will be closed the following days:
Thursday, November 26, 2020
Friday, November 27, 2020
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10/07/20
Vacancy Announcement #: 20-02
10/05/20
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09/21/20
Comments Due October 21, 2020
The Local Rules Committee recommends the creation of General Local Rule 84 to formalize law student practice in the district. Any comments should be submitted to Gina M....
08/24/20
Comments Due September 24, 2020
The Local Rules Committee has reviewed the...
08/24/20
Comments Due September 24, 2020
The Local Rules...