Relocation of Civil Intake and Records Department
Effective, Monday, February 5, 2018, the Civil Intake and Records Department will be permanently relocated to the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 255 East Temple Street, Room 180 (Terrace Level), Los Angeles, California....
Presidents' Day Holiday
On Monday, February 19, 2018, the United States District Court, in Los Angeles, Santa Ana and Riverside, will be closed in recognition of Presidents’ Day.
Normal service will resume on Tuesday, February 20, 2018.
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Passing of the Honorable Arthur Nakazato
The United States District Court, Central District of California, mourns the loss of retired Magistrate Judge Arthur Nakazato, who passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2017 at the age of 65.
Judge Nakazato received his Bachelor of Arts, cum laude,...
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
On Monday, January 15, 2018, the United States District Court, in Los Angeles, Santa Ana and Riverside, will be closed in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday.
Normal service will resume on Tuesday, January 16, 2018...
Temporary Relocation of Criminal Duty Court
The criminal duty court in Los Angeles will be temporarily relocated to Courtroom 1 (Mezzanine Level) at the First Street Courthouse, 350 West 1st Street, Los Angeles, California from Monday, December 11 through Friday, December 15, 2017.
2017 Holiday Schedule
On Tuesday, December 26, 2017, and Tuesday, January 2, 2018, the Clerk’s Office in Los Angeles, Santa Ana and Riverside will be open on a limited basis only. Court staff will be available from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to accept filing for emergency...
Amended Local Rules Effective December 1, 2017
The amended Local Civil Rule listed below will become effective December 1, 2017. A redlined version of this rule, as well as a complete copy of the Local Civil Rules that will be effective December 1, 2017, are available on the Court’s website and...
Thanksgiving Day Holiday
On Thursday, November 23, 2017 and Friday, November 24, 2017, the United States District Court, Central District of California, will be closed in recognition of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.
Normal service will resume on Monday, November 27, 2017...
Veterans Day Holiday
On Friday, November 10, 2017, the United States District Court, in Los Angeles, Santa Ana and Riverside, will be closed in recognition of Veterans Day.
Normal service will resume on Monday, November 13, 2017.
Kiry K. Gray
District Court Executive...
Herman Leonard Exhibition
The United States District Court is sponsoring a photo exhibition of legendary jazz photographer Herman Leonard’s Pillars of Jazz at the 1st Street Federal Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles. Photographs of jazz legends Duke Ellington, Ella...
Columbus Day Holiday
On Monday, October 9, 2017, the United States District Court, in Los Angeles, Santa Ana and Riverside, will be closed in recognition of Columbus Day.
Normal service will resume on Tuesday, October 10, 2017.
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Have a pleasant...
Seeking Applications: Merit Selection Panel Members
The United States District Court, Central District of California, is currently accepting applications from qualified attorneys interested in serving on the Central District’s Merit Selection Panel. The Panel’s function is to: (1) evaluate and...