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News & Announcements: January, 2025
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.
Fri, 05/30/2025
The Department of Homeland Security has determined that federal courthouses remain exempt from the provisions of the REAL ID Act in order to protect the constitutional right of defendants and other members of the public’s access to court proceedings...
Tue, 05/06/2025
On May 11, 2025, the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AO) will begin implementing Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) to enhance system security for Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) and Public Access to Court Electronic Records...
Fri, 03/21/2025
Certain versions of Adobe Acrobat and other PDF editing software are known to cause serious issues when a PDF fillable file is electronically filed through CM/ECF. As a result, all PDF files must be “flattened” before filing through CM/ECF....
Mon, 02/17/2025
The District of Arizona invites high school students to enter the 2025 Ninth Circuit Civics Essay and Video Contest. A local contest within the District Arizona will be held to determine finalists who will go on to compete in the circuit contest. ...