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Administrative Order 2020-05 - in Re: Restrictions on Visitors to Courthouses

The Centers for Disease Control having advised people to take precautions in light of the COVID-19 virus (coronavirus) outbreak, and noting that the best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus, it is hereby ORDERED, effective immediately, that the following persons shall not enter any courthouse in 

Administrative Order 2020-03 - Appointment of a Merit Selection Panel

The Board of Judges for the Eastern District of New York hereby appoints a Merit Selection Panel to review the applications of candidates for three United States Magistrate Judge vacancies, each for an eight (8)-year term as follows: one current vacancy and one upcoming vacancy each in Brooklyn, N.Y.,

Revision of the EDNY CJA Plan

The Eastern District of New York has adopted a new revised CJA Plan as approved by the Judicial Council of the Second Circuit.  There have been some significant changes in the EDNY Plan and there are differences between the EDNY and SDNY Plans.  Every Panel member is expected to review the Plan and be familiar with the rules that apply in the EDNY.

Administrative Order 2020-02 - Appointment of Alan S Trust as Chief Bankruptcy Judge

ORDERED that United States Bankruptcy Judge Alan S. Trust shall serve as Chief

United States Bankruptcy Judge commencing October 1, 2020 and continue to so serve until

such time as determined by the Board of Judges.

Administrative Order 2020-01 and Public Announcement

Chief Judge Dora L. Irizarry and the Board of Judges have appointed a Merit Selection Panel to consider the reappointment of US Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon to a new 8-year term. Please see the Administrative Order here and public announcement here.

Applications being Accepted for CJA Panel Membership

The Criminal Justice Act Committee of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York is soliciting applications from highly qualified and experienced criminal defense attorneys for membership on the CJA Panel for the District for the 3-year term beinging January 1, 2020. 

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