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Inside The Judiciary

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  • Territorial Courts in the Federal Judiciary

    February 28, 2011

    The federal territorial courts – their rich history, varied caseloads, and dedicated judges – are a civic teacher’s dream. Their work involves powers found in the U.S. Constitution’s Articles I, III, and IV.

  • Pocket Guide for Federal Judges Discusses Sealed Cases

    February 24, 2011

    A recently published pocket guide for federal judges focuses on the occasional need to seal court records and proceedings.

  • Growth in Bankruptcy Filings Slows In Calendar Year 2010

    February 15, 2011

    Bankruptcy filings in the federal courts rose 8 percent in the 12-month period ending December 31, 2010, according to statistics released today by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. Total filings remain at a 5-year high.

  • New Federal Court Management Statistics Available

    February 09, 2011

    Federal court statistical profiles for the nation’s 12 regional appeals courts and 94 district courts for fiscal year 2010, the 12-month period ending September 30, 2010, are newly available.

  • eJuror Jury Management System Grows

    February 01, 2011

    The federal judiciary’s national eJuror system, which gives prospective jurors the option of responding online to their jury questionnaire or summons, is now “live” in 46 federal courts.