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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.

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, 08/22/2017

In accordance with the Jury Plan for the United States District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, the Clerk's Office will randomly select master wheel participants via the means of an automated system on September 5, 2017.
 
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Fri, 08/11/2017

The Clerk of the United States District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, is directed to
refill the master jury wheel in all divisions of the Eastern District of Arkansas in accordance with
the Amended Jury Plan. The starting...

Thu, 07/27/2017

The current term of office of United States Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney is due to expire on April 16, 2018.  The United States District Court is required by law to establish a panel of citizens to consider the reappointment of the...

Mon, 07/24/2017

Pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 2071(b), the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas are providing public notice that an amendment to Local Rule 4.1, Service of Process, has tentatively been approved.  This...

Sat, 04/15/2017

Click here to view the order on motion to dismiss by Judge Kristine G. Baker.
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Tue, 04/04/2017

Please be advised that on March 31, 2018, J. Leon Holmes will retire from regular active service as United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas.
 
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Mon, 03/27/2017

In accordance with the Jury Plan for the United States District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, the Clerk's office will randomly select grand jurors via the means of an automated system on April 3, 2017, in the Jury Administrator's Office...

Mon, 01/23/2017

The current term of office of United States Magistrate Judge Erin L. Setser is due to expire on October 4, 2017.
 
 
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Wed, 12/07/2016

Effective immediately, the Pine Bluff Division will be an unstaffed office.  Pleadings, motions, and other papers are to be filed with the Clerk's office, 600 West Capitol Avenue, Room A149, Little Rock, AR 72201.  In addition, all Pine Bluff...

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