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News & Announcements
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, 04/17/2020
The Court has entered Administrative Order Five about operations during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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Tue, 04/07/2020
The Court has entered another Administrative Order authorizing the electronic filing of administrative records in Social Security appeals from today until September 30, 2020. Within ninety days of the electronic filing, the United States must...
Tue, 03/31/2020
The Court has entered another Administrative Order about operations during the COVID-19 Pandemic. If the defendant consents, the Court has authorized expanded use of video teleconferencing, and telephone conferencing if video conferencing is...
Wed, 03/18/2020
The Court has entered a second Administrative Order about operations during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Criminal jury trials and grand juries are postponed until after 30 April 2020. Hearings, bench trials, and other proceedings will go forward in...
Fri, 03/13/2020
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas hereby activates a modified version of its Pandemic Concept of Operations Plan to address the COVID-19 virus.
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Fri, 03/06/2020
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas has developed a new civil electronic event for filing a response to statement of material facts (Fed. R. Civ. P. 56 and Local Rule 56.1). The civil event is located in CM/ECF under...
Fri, 03/06/2020
On behalf of the Court, thanks for your support, patience and cooperation during the transition to Next Gen. Our national experts complimented our attorneys and said our migration was one of the easiest in recent history. Great job!
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Sat, 02/22/2020
The Court implemented NextGen CM/ECF on 2/24/2020.
For more information on this upgrade to the electronic filing system, click here.
Wed, 01/22/2020
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas has expanded its available RSS Feeds for enhanced access to court filings. The RSS feeds are available on the home page and are available for subscription. Regular PACER fees do apply...