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U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin

The United States Courts are an independent, national judiciary providing fair and impartial justice within the jurisdiction conferred by the Constitution and Congress. As an equal branch of government, the federal Judiciary...

Court Announcements and News

Position Available: Probation and Pretrial Services Officer

April 19, 2013

 

There is currently one position available in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin: Probation and Pretrial Services Officer (Madison or Eau Claire).

 

Open until filled. Applications received on or before May 8, 2013 will be given priority referral.

Notice of Civil Filing Fee Increase

April 16, 2013

 

The Judicial Conference of the U.S. has approved a $50 administrative fee for filing a new civil action in district court.  As a result, the fee for filing a new civil case will increase from $350 to $400 effective May 1, 2013. This fee does not apply to persons granted in forma pauperis status under 28 U.S.C. § 1915 or to the filing fee for a writ of habeas corpus, which will remain $5.

Admission to Practice in the Western District of Wisconsin

March 8, 2013

 

The District Court has discontinued over-the-phone credit card payments and payment by check of the fee for admission to practice in this district.  Instead, attorneys seeking admission will be asked to pay the fee electronically.  For more information, please refer to the attorney admissions page on this website.

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