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News & Announcements

February 18, 2021

District Court Administrative Order 2021-12 Coronavirus Public Emergency - Eighth Order Concerning Jury Trials and Other Proceedings [02-10-2021]

January 28, 2021

National Bankruptcy Filings Fall 29.7 Percent

Bankruptcy filings fell sharply for the 12-month period ending December 31, 2020, despite a significant surge in unemployment related to the coronavirus (COVID-19). [ More »

January 19, 2021

USDC Administrative Order 2021-6 - In re: Partial Closing of United States Courthouses in the Southern District of Florida on Wednesday, January 20, 2021

January 19, 2021

Entry of Administrative Order 2021-01 In re: Procedures for the Filing, Service, and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents

December 30, 2020

Public Notice Adopting 2020 Holiday Closing Schedule of U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida

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Public office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pursuant to Administrative Order 2020-07 the Clerk's Office is currently CLOSED for in-person filings.

To file documents visit: *Alternate Filing Option for Persons without Attorneys*

Miami

C. Clyde Atkins United States Courthouse
301 North Miami Avenue, Room 150
Miami, Florida 33128
(305) 714-1800

Ft. Lauderdale

United States Courthouse
299 East Broward Blvd., Room 112
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 769-5700

West Palm Beach

Flagler Waterview Building
1515 North Flagler Drive, Suite 801
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 514-4100

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