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Fri, 01/06/2023
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York has posted updates to the Court’s Local Civil, Criminal and Patent Rules of Procedure on the public web site. The updated rules are effective January 1, 2023....
Tue, 01/03/2023
The Court has adopted General Order #162, which, pursuant to Section 15002(b)(1) of the CARES Act, extends the authorization...
Mon, 12/12/2022
Chief Judge Elizabeth Wolford has signed General Order #161 on behalf of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York...