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Alerts
Public Notice for Appointment of United States Magistrate Judge
The Judicial Conference of the United States has authorized the appointment of a full-time United States Magistrate Judge for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama at
Update to General Order re Criminal Proceedings By Video or Audio Conference
On December 7, 2021 a new General Order was issued extending the General Order 3910-04 for an additional ninety (90) days, as further set out. Please read GO-20-3910-20 for more details. For
ALMD Issues New General Order In Re Use of Face Coverings or Masks in Courthouses
On October 29, 2021 a new General Order was issued in response to the updated guidance from the CDC and the ADPH. This order requires all persons involved in jury selection to wear a mask or face
ALMD Schedules Update to CM/ECF, Electronic Filing Not Accessible During This Time
The Middle District of Alabama will upgrade to NextGen Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) version 1.6.2 starting on Friday, October 8th at 7:00PM CT, until Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00AM
ALMD Renews CARES Order
On September 7, 2021, the Alabama Middle District renewed the General Order regarding criminal proceedings by video or audio conferences. Please see our COVID-19 page for more details.
ALMD and ALND Offer Joint Free CLE via Zoom
Please join the United States District Courts for the Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama for a free Zoom CLE seminar next Tuesday, August 17, 2021 from 11:30 am to 1:00pm. You will earn one hour
CM/ECF Maintenance Scheduled Monday (August 9)
The Alabama Middle District will be performing CM/ECF maintenance Monday, August 9, beginning approximately 8:00PM Central time. The maintenance should be completed by 9:00PM Central time. We
ALMD Requires Masks for Courthouse Entry
MASKS ARE REQUIRED FOR COURTHOUSE ENTRY . For continuing information regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, please review the
ALMD Schedules CM/ECF Maintenance Starting Friday, July 23
Starting Friday, July 23, 2021 at or around 8:00PM and lasting until 12:00AM (midnight) Central time, the Alabama Middle District will be performing maintenance to the CM/ECF program. Both internal
ALMD to Close for Juneteenth Federal Holiday
The Frank M. Johnson Jr Courthouse in Montgomery (and the Federal Courthouses in Opelika and Dothan) will be closed on Friday, June 18, 2021, in observance of the new federal holiday, Juneteenth. We