The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has vacated General Order No. 44 and issued General Order No. 46 - Requirements to Enter Court Facilities and Temporary Suspension of Paper Filing Requirements. Click here to view General Order No. 46.
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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.
August 05, 2020
The Court has published for comment proposed revisions to the Eleventh Circuit Rules. Click here to view.
July 31, 2020
To review the August 1, 2020 revisions to the Eleventh Circuit Rules, click here.
July 28, 2020
Click here to view the memorandum.
July 23, 2020
Due to scheduled maintenance, Pay.gov will be unavailable Saturday, July 25, 2020, from 6 pm to 10 pm EST.
July 09, 2020
CM/ECF will be unavailable Saturday, July 11 from 6:00 AM EDT until Sunday, July 12 at 12:00 AM EDT.
Due to scheduled maintenance, CM/ECF will be offline and inaccessible for 18 hours beginning Saturday, July 11 at 6:00 AM EDT. CM/ECF will resume normal operations Sunday, July 12 at 12:00 AM EDT.
July 06, 2020
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has issued Amended General Order No. 45 - Oral Arguments By Audio or Video Conferencing . Click here to view the General Order.
July 01, 2020
On June 30, 2020, Judge Andrew L. Brasher received his commission and was sworn in as a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Click here to view the news release.
June 29, 2020
Check out PACER’s newly redesigned, informational and resource website, https://pacer.uscourts.gov.
The website provides information about how the public can access federal court records electronically and have easy access to PACER and PACER-related applications. New features include:
• Mobile friendly design; • New tool to search for court-specific information; • Interactive format to search frequently asked questions; • Search engine has been optimized to improve content findability; • JSON and XML feeds of court-specific information; and • New accessibility tools.
In addition, two PACER applications—Manage My Account and Registration—have new designs to create an improved user experience.
Email any feedback to the PACER Service Center.
June 09, 2020
On June 3, 2020, United States Circuit Judge William H. Pryor Jr. assumed the duties of Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and as Chairman of the Eleventh Circuit Judicial Council. In fulfilling the duties of the office, Chief Judge Pryor becomes the highest-ranking judicial officer in the Eleventh Circuit and fills one of the Eleventh Circuit’s two positions on the Judicial Conference of the United States, the principal policy making organization for the United States courts. Judge Pryor, who is stationed in Birmingham, Alabama, succeeds Judge Ed Carnes of Montgomery, Alabama, who served as Chief Judge from August 1, 2013 to June 2, 2020.
Click here to view the news release.