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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.
02/11/19
PRESS RELEASE
February 11, 2019
MILWAUKEE, Wis.- Effective January 1, 2019, the Honorable G. Michael Halfenger has been appointed Chief Bankruptcy Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. He replaces the Honorable Susan V. Kelley...
01/24/19
In a letter dated January 22, 2019, to President Donald J. Trump, I
announced my intention to move from active to senior status effective
December 31, 2019.
By that time, I will have completed my 7-year term as Chief Judge of...
12/23/18
For the immediate future, all proceedings will occur as normal during any government shutdown.
12/10/18
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin will be closed on Monday, December 24, 2018, and Tuesday, December 25, 2018, in observance of the Christmas holiday. The court is closed on December 31, 2018 and January 1, 2019...
12/03/18
In recognition of the President’s announcement of a National Day of Mourning for George H.W. Bush, the Wisconsin Eastern District court will be closed on Wednesday, December 5.
10/23/18
Vacancy Announcement #: 18-07
10/01/18
Effective today, October 1, 2018, the Eastern District of Wisconsin has gone live with a new transcript ordering procedure. Over the past months, we have been working diligently to develop a more streamlined online form that we...
09/11/18
Effective October 1, 2018, the Green Bay Divisional Office will no longer accept cash payments. Checks, money orders, and credit cards will be accepted.
07/17/18
Vacancy Announcement #: 18-06
Position will remain open until filled, with preference given to...