Appointed: Douglas E. Arpert, as U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, April 6.

Appointed: David S. Cayer, as U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, April 2.

Appointed: Lois H. Goodman, as U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, March 30.

Appointed: Amos L. Mazzant, as U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, April 6.

Appointed: Karen M. Williams, as U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, May 1.

Senior Status: U.S. District Judge Robert W. Gettleman, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, May 11.

Retired: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Frank R. Monroe, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas, April 30.

Retired: U.S. Magistrate Judge Robert F. Hershner, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, March 31.

Resigned: U.S. Magistrate Judge Carl Horn III, U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, April 1.