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The Clerk’s Office has created a new, optional corporate disclosure statement form that will allow attorneys representing nongovernmental corporate parties to meet their obligations under Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a) and Fed. R. Crim. P. 12.4(a)(1). ...
The United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky has an ongoing need to provide counsel for indigent litigants in certain civil cases. Members of the Court’s bar are invited to volunteer by submitting a...
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky will be closed on June 20, 2022 in recognition of Juneteenth National Independence Day.
In light of the judges’ relative pending caseloads and in anticipation of future caseload evaluations, the Court has entered General Order 22-06, which revises its current method of assigning newly filed cases. Specifically, this Order removes...
On June 2, 2022, the Court entered General Order 22-05 which provides that opinions issued in certain social security appeals shall identify plaintiffs by their first names and last initials.
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2071, Rule 83 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Rule 57 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky hereby give public notice of...
