Navigation Total bankruptcy filings rose 16.8 percent, with significant increases in both business and non-business bankruptcies, in the twelve-month period ending Dec. 31, 2023. This accelerates a continuing rebound in filings after more than a decade of sharply dropping totals. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Chief Justice Roberts Issues 2023 Year-End Report
Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., has issued his 2023 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Federal Judges Bring Civil Discourse Program to Law Students
Court proceedings put a premium on decorum and civil discourse, but the skills and dispositions that set the stage start long before the attorneys and parties enter the courtroom. That is why federal judges and attorneys collaborated with Duke Law School to bring the Judiciary’s Civil Discourse and Difficult Decisions program to law students for […]
Director’s Awards Recognize 19 Employees for Leadership, Service
A total of 19 employees have received the 2023 Director’s Awards, which recognize employees who have exemplified the core values, issues, strategies, and goals of the Judiciary. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Judicial Branch Lowers FY 2024 Funding Request, But Remains Concerned About Budget Shortfall
The Judicial Branch reduced its FY 2024 funding request to Congress by nearly $184 million as part of the regular budget process. But it continued to voice concerns about proposed appropriation levels that are too low to preserve federal courts’ ability “to administer justice effectively and efficiently.” Click Here To Read The Full Article