The Green Bay courthouse located at 125 S Jefferson St will be closed to the public on Monday, March 16th, 2026 due to winter weather conditions. Court staff will be available by telephone and e-mail during regular business hours (8:30 a.m. to 4...
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News & Announcements
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.
03/10/26
On November 17, 2025, the Attorney General invoked 28 U.S.C. §546(a) and appointed Brad D. Schimel as Interim United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. By statute, this appointment expires on March 17, 2026. See 28 U.S.C.§546(...
03/03/26
The current term of office of United States Magistrate Judge Nancy Joseph in the Eastern District of Wisconsin is due to expire on November 14, 2026. The United States District Court is required by law to establish a panel of citizens to consider...
02/24/26
Vacancy Announcement #: 26-03
02/13/26
Vacancy Announcement #: 26-02
01/26/26
Vacancy Announcement #: 26-01
01/23/26
The Local Rules Committee recommends changes to Civil Local Rule 12 and Civil Local Rule 56(a).
Please see the red-line version for the proposed changes:...
12/08/25
To give everyone more time with family and friends, the district court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin will be closed as follows this holiday season:
• Closed on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, Thursday, December 25...
12/01/25
Vacancy Announcement #: 25-11
11/21/25
Media registration is now open for the upcoming proceedings in United States v. Dugan. Credentialed media seeking access to the Media Workroom or Media Broadcast Room during jury selection and trial must register using...