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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.

2026-01-12
Spring Federal Bar Examination to be held on May 2, 2026
The United States District Court of Puerto Rico announces that its Spring Federal Bar Examination will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, at the Inter-American University of Puerto Rico School of Law, Tres Monjitas...
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2026-01-12
Notice from the Clerk 26-01: Court Operations at the Jose V. Toledo U.S. Courthouse on January 15 & 16, 2026

 

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2026-01-07
PROMESA: Order Regarding Procedures for Hearing on February 4-5, 2026, Omnibus Hearing
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2025-12-30
Notice from the Clerk 25-16: New Mileage Rates Effective January 1, 2026

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2025-12-30
Notice from the Clerk 25-15: Hourly Rates and Case Maximum Increases for CJA Panel Attorneys

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Notice from the Clerk
2025-12-15
Notice from the Clerk 25-14: Court Operating Hours Friday December 19, 2025

 

 

 

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Notice from the Clerk
2025-12-01
Notice of Adoption to Local Rule 39 of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

 

 

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2025-11-13
PROMESA: Order Regarding Procedures for December 10-11, 2025 Omnibus Hearing
 
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2025-11-07
Notice from the Clerk 25-13: Year 2026 Holidays Observed by the Court and its Dependencies

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2025-11-03
Notice from the Clerk 25-12: Cancellation of the Fall 2025 Federal Bar Examination

 

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2025-10-20
Notice from the Clerk 25-11: Court Operations During Government Shutdown

 

 

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2025-10-20
Notice from the Clerk 25-10: Postponement of the November 1, 2025 Federal Bar Examination

 

 

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Notice from the Clerk
2025-10-16
Notice of Proposed Amendments to U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Local Rule 39.0

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2025-10-06
Order In Re: Social Security Cases Pending Before U.S. District Court of Puerto Rico

 

 

 

 

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2025-10-03
District Court of Puerto Rico and Fundacion Comunitaria de PR Establish Federal Bench and Bar Scholarship Fund

 

 

 

 

 

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2025-10-02
District Court of Puerto Rico issues Standing Order on Access to Presentence Reports Pursuant to Standing Order 11: Request for Copies

 

 

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2025-10-01
Notice to Judiciary Contractors regarding Contract Actions during Lapse in Appropriations
To All Judiciary Contractors: 
 
The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts is issuing this notice to apprise the Judiciary contractor community of Judiciary-wide plans regarding contract actions that may be...
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2025-09-30
U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico to Continue Normal Operations in the Event of a Government Shutdown
U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico to Continue Normal Operations in the Event of a Government Shutdown
 
In the event of a federal government shutdown, the United States...
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2025-09-30
Notice from the Clerk 25-09: CM/ECF Electronic Payment of 2025 Annual Bar Renewal Fee

For more information on Electronic Bar Renewal for the District of Puerto Rico, click on the following URL: 2025 Electronic Bar Renewal Fees

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Notice from the Clerk
2025-09-29
Order Re: Request for Public Comments for Amendments to Local Civil Rule 83A(a)(2)

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