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Apple, Inc. v. Qualcomm Incorporated, 17CV0108-GPC-MDD

Trial and Media Protocol during the Apple, Inc. v. Qualcomm Incorporated Proceedings

Date Posted: 4/19/2019

Designation of Magistrate Judges in the Southern District of California

Designation of Magistrate Judge Robert A. McQuaid, Jr. (GO #694). Designation of Magistrate Judge Barry M. Kurren (GO #695). Designation of Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone (GO #696). Designation of Magistrate Judge Karen Strombom (GO #697). Designation of Magistrate Judge F.A. Gossett III (GO #698). Designation of Magistrate Judge Carolyn S. Ostby (GO #699). Designation of Magistrate Judge Richard L. Puglisi (GO #700). Designation of Magistrate Judge Jacqueline S. Corley (GO #701). Designation of Magistrate Judge John L. Weinberg (GO #702). Designation of Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins (GO #703) in the Southern District of California.

Date Posted: 4/15/2019

Proposed Local Rule Changes

General Order #705(Civil Local Rule 83.5) and General Order #706 (Civil Local Rule 7.1.e.6)

  General Order 705

  General Order 706

Date Posted: 4/12/2019 06:00

Notice - General Order #708

Adopting Disciplinary Committee.

Date Posted: 4/12/2019 04:00

Notice - General Order #707

General Consent to U.S. Magistrate Judge Social Security Cases

Date Posted: 4/12/2019 03:00

Notice - General Order #677-A

8 U.S.C. § 1325 Trial Assignments

Date Posted: 4/12/2019 01:00

2019 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest

Contest Rules, entry instructions are posted! Visit Ninth Circuit Civic Contest page for more details.

Date Posted: 2/25/2019

Notice - General Order #692

District Protocol For Processing Applications Under First Step Act § 404 (2018)

Date Posted: 2/8/2019

Notice - General Order #691

Appointment of Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge

  General Order 691

  General Order 691 Memo to Applicants

  General Order 691 Application.docx

  General Order 691 Public Notice

Date Posted: 2/8/2019

Notice - General Order #689

Operating the court in absence of an appropriation or continuing resolution.

Date Posted: 1/11/2019

2018‐2020 Criminal Defense Attorney Panel Appointments

Final Criminal Defense Attorney Panel appointments selected list for U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California for term 2018-2020.

Date Posted: 12/3/2018

Notice - General Order #682

Proposed Local Rule Changes - The period for public comment on the proposed local rule changes will be until November 5, 2018. Any comments should be submitted to the Clerk, U.S. District Court, at 333 West Broadway, Ste. 420, San Diego, California, 92101.

Date Posted: 10/25/2018

General Notice To CJA Attorneys

CJA Attorney requests for holds or hiatuses of appointments have a significant impact on 1325 Misdemeanor duty and El Centro duty week schedules, the Court now requires that the requesting...

Date Posted: 10/15/2018

State of the District Luncheon

The San Diego Chapter of the Federal Bar Association and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California will host the Annual State of the District Luncheon on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. Space is limited, so register today at www.fbasd.org!

For questions, please contact David Finn at David.Finn@usdoj.gov.

Date Posted: 10/9/2018

CJA Panel Information and Application for Term 2018-2020

Click here for CJA Defense Panel for Term 2018-2020 and Appellate Panel for Term 2019-2020 instructions and on-line application.

Date Posted: 10/5/2018