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Notice of Proposed Local Rule Amendments
The Joint Local Rules Commission for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky has recommended, and the District Court has authorized for release for a period of public comment through December...
The United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky has entered General Order No. 23-11,...
The Joint Local Rules Commission for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky has recommended, and the District Court has today adopted, several revisions to certain Joint Local Rules of Civil Practice and Joint Local Rules of Criminal...
The court has today revised certain Joint Local Rules of Civil Practice and Joint Local Rules of Criminal Practice. See the attached Notice for more information.
The Clerk’s Office has become aware of a recent scam in which an individual receives a phone call stating that they have failed to appear for a court proceeding and that they stand to be arrested unless they provide certain confidential data or...
The official and complete dockets of these cases are available through PACER. Members of the public and the media are invited to visit the court’s Cases of Interest Page for more...
The Judges of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky have reappointed Colin H. Lindsay to another eight-year term as a United States Magistrate Judge, effective December 30, 2022. This action supports the unanimous...
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...
