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The District of Minnesota Clerk's Office will be closed on Monday, October 13 in observance of Columbus Day. CM/ECF will be available for electronic filing, but the CM/ECF Help Desk will not be staffed.

A new job has been posted on our Employment page for Financial Technician. PDF DOWNLOAD Click on the link to view the job description.

A new job has been posted on our Employment page for Human Resources Manager. PDF DOWNLOAD Click on the link to view the job description.

Beginning September 15th, the U.S. District Court will be back in the Warren E. Burger Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse. Please view the notice for information about the newly renovated St. Paul Courthouse.

The Court has adopted several amendments to Local Rules 5.5 and 80.1 concerning the electronic availability of transcripts. Please read the public notice concerning these changes for more information. The Court has also revised its Policy for Electronic Access to Transcripts of Court Proceedings in CM/ECF and PACER to address the changes in the local rules. To see the full text of the amended LR 5.5 and 80.1 and the Court’s policy, click on the links above.

The Court proposes amendments to Local Rule 83.5(d), which provides for the pro hac vice admission of attorneys. For more information regarding the proposed rule change, read the public notice. Public comment on the proposed rule change is due by September 8, 2008. To see the full text of the proposed changes to LR 83.5(d) and the amended Clerk’s Office forms associated with this proposed rule change, click on the links.

The CM/ECF system will be unavailable Friday August 8th from 05:00am - 05:30am for system maintenance.

A new job has been posted on our Employment page: Financial Services Manager PDF DOWNLOAD . Click on the link to view the job description.

Judge Michael J. Davis will succeed Judge James M. Rosenbaum as Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota on July 1, 2008.  Please see the Press Release PDF DOWNLOAD for more information.

The U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota is pleased to announce the unveiling of our new web site. The revised site provides visitors with dramatic improvements in navigation, uniformity, appearance, and accessibility. To view the Press Release PDF DOWNLOAD, click on the link.

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