Eighth Circuit Judicial Conference
August 15 - 17, 2018 - Des Moines, Iowa
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Wed, 05/02/2018
Fri, 02/02/2018
Due to system maintenance, the court will be unable to accept credit card payments through CM/ECF (Pay.Gov) on Saturday, February 3, 2018, from 6 p.m. until midnight Eastern Time. CM/ECF will be available for filing during this time.
Fri, 01/19/2018
In the event of a federal government shutdown on January 19, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit will be open for business as usual on Monday, January 22, 2018. The federal courts currently have sufficient funds on...
Wed, 01/03/2018
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit seeks applications from highly
qualified candidates for a fourteen-year appointment as United States Bankruptcy Judge for the
District of South Dakota. The position will have...
Tue, 12/19/2017
The CJA eVoucher system will be down from 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST on Saturday, December 23, 2017.
Wed, 11/22/2017
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Clerk's Office will be closed on Thursday November 23rd and Friday November 24th. The CM/ECF system will be available for electronic filing.
Thu, 10/26/2017
The CJA eVoucher system will be down from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CST on Sunday, November 5, 2017.
Tue, 10/24/2017
On November 13, 2017, the Supreme Court's electronic filing system will begin operation. While paper will remain the official form of filing as under existing practice, parties represented by counsel will also be required to submit most documents...
Fri, 03/10/2017
William Jay Riley of Omaha, Nebraska, will step down as chief judge of the United
States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit on March 10, 2017. He will remain in active service
on the court. Judge Riley will be succeeded as...
Fri, 03/10/2017
Lavenski R. Smith of Little Rock, Arkansas, will become Chief Judge
of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit on March 11, 2017. He is
the first African-American to serve as the Eighth Circuit’s chief judge....