The Alabama Middle District will conduct a workshop on Pro Se Matters with a special focus on the Pro Bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2018 (POWER Act). The workshop will be at 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 28th and will be conducted by Zoom. This is in conjunction with the ALMD partnering Read more
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September 20, 2023
ALMD to Host POWER Act Seminar
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama will partner with the Federal Bar Association and the Montgomery County Bar
August 21, 2023
U.S. Marshals, FBI Urge Public to Report Phone Scams
Spoofers using government phone numbers, government employees' names, demanding payment via bitcoin ATMs. MARCH 16, 2023 Were you contacted by someone
August 15, 2023
Alabama Middle District Mourns Death of Former Magistrate Judge
The Middle District of Alabama mourns the loss of our friend and former colleague, Judge John Carroll. Chief United States District Judge Emily Marks
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June 8, 2023
Polio's "Hidden Figures" in Tuskegee
At the height of segregation, a group of Black doctors and scientists focused on stopping polio. Something was wrong with Myron Thompson. In 1949, as
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May 15, 2023
Johnson Institute Hosts Humphrey Distinguished Fellows
The Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Institute recently hosted two Hubert H. Humphrey Distinguished Fellows during their visit to Montgomery for a tour of
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April 24, 2023
Minority Pre-Law Conference Returns to the Alabama Middle District
On Thursday, April 20, 2023, the annual Minority Pre-Law Conference returned to Courtroom 2FMJ at the Frank M. Johnson Jr. Courthouse. The event
March 17, 2023
Frank M. Johnson Jr Institute and the Middle District Host MPACT
The Middle District of Alabama and the Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Institute recently welcomed two groups of students from the Montgomery Public
February 28, 2023
U.S. Attorney Nick Brown leads DOJ delegation to commemorate “Bloody Sunday,” and passage of Voting Rights Act of 1965
Seattle – U.S. Attorney Nick Brown will be joined by more than 30 other U.S. Attorneys from across the country as a delegation to commemorate the 58th
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February 28, 2023
Tracie Melvin, Managing Attorney of Legal Services Alabama, Retires
Judge Myron Thompson traveled to Dothan recently to congratulate Tracie Melvin on her more than seventeen years of service and leadership at Legal
January 20, 2023
The Honorable Jerusha T. Adams Speaks at Faulkner Law Event
On Friday, January 20, 2023, United States Magistrate Judge Jerusha T. Adams was honored to be the keynote speaker for The Honorable Conversation
January 17, 2023
The Alabama Dove Baiting Council of About 1980
Reprinted with permission from the 11th Circuit Newsletter, Volume XIX, Number 2 | Winter 2022 The Alabama Dove Baiting Council of About 1980: A
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January 13, 2023
Federal Courts and Martin Luther King Jr's Legacy
Martin Luther King, Jr., changed history. At several critical moments, federal courts played a key role in helping King correct injustices. On Martin