Continuation of Court Operations through January 31, 2019
The United States District Court for the Central District of California will remain open during the partial government shutdown and can continue funded operations by using court fee balances and other “no-year” funds through January 31, 2019.
Continuation of Court Operations
The United States District Court for the Central District of California will remain open during the partial government shutdown and can continue funded operations by using court fee balances and other “no-year” funds through January 25, 2019.
National Day of Mourning for President George H.W. Bush
President Trump has declared Wednesday, December 5, 2018, a National Day of Mourning to honor the memory of former President George H.W. Bush.
The Supreme Court will be in recess and the District Court will be closed. Normal service will resume on...
Electronic Service Via CM/ECF Without Consent
In anticipation of amendments to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5(b)(2)(E) scheduled to take effect December 1, 2018, the United States District Court for the Central District of California has amended its Local Rules to eliminate the ability of...
Amended Local Rules Effective December 1, 2018
The amended Local Civil Rules and Local Admiralty Rules listed below will become effective December 1, 2018. Redlined versions of these rules, as well as complete copies of the Local Civil Rules and Local Admiralty Rules that will be effective...
Amended Local Rules Effective June 1, 2018
The amended Local Civil Rules listed below will become effective June 1, 2018. A redlined version of these rules, as well as a complete copy of the Local Civil Rules that will be effective June 1, 2018, are available on the Court’s website and...
Relocation of Fiscal Department and Human Resources Office
Effective May 11, 2018, the Fiscal Department and Human Resources Office will be permanently relocated from the Spring Street Federal Courthouse, 312 North Spring Street, Los Angeles, California to the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and U.S....
Attorney Admission and Pro Hac Vice Fees Increase
Effective July 1, 2018, the Schedule of Fees for admission to the Bar of this court will be increased as follows:
Lawyers Admitted to the California Bar – Fewer than 3 Years: $281
Lawyers Admitted to the California Bar – 3 or More...
Relocation of Civil Intake and Records Department
Effective, Monday, February 5, 2018, the Civil Intake and Records Department will be permanently relocated to the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 255 East Temple Street, Room 180 (Terrace Level), Los Angeles, California....
Temporary Relocation of Criminal Duty Court
The criminal duty court in Los Angeles will be temporarily relocated to Courtroom 1 (Mezzanine Level) at the First Street Courthouse, 350 West 1st Street, Los Angeles, California from Monday, December 11 through Friday, December 15, 2017.
Amended Local Rules Effective December 1, 2017
The amended Local Civil Rule listed below will become effective December 1, 2017. A redlined version of this rule, as well as a complete copy of the Local Civil Rules that will be effective December 1, 2017, are available on the Court’s website and...
Seeking Applications: Merit Selection Panel Members
The United States District Court, Central District of California, is currently accepting applications from qualified attorneys interested in serving on the Central District’s Merit Selection Panel. The Panel’s function is to: (1) evaluate and...
Passing of the Honorable Stephen J. Hillman
The United States District Court, Central District of California, mourns the loss of retired Chief Magistrate Judge Emeritus Stephen J. Hillman, who passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at the age of 67.
Judge Hillman was appointed as a United States...
