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Mon, 09/23/2024
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York is pleased to announce the appointment of Colleen D. Holland to the position of Magistrate Judge. Ms. Holland will fill the vacancy created by the January 3, 2025 retirement of the Hon. Marian W. Payson. Full details can be found in this press release.
Tue, 09/10/2024
Call for Volunteers to Assist with the WDNY 125th Anniversary Education Outreach Effort
The United States District Court for the Western District of New York is celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2025. To commemorate this milestone, among other events, the Court is planning an educational outreach program to engage high school students and foster a greater understanding of the role of the judiciary and the rich history of the Court.
Mon, 08/05/2024
For Immediate Release
PRESS RELEASE
MEREDITH A. VACCA, SWORN IN TODAY AS A
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK