The Clerk of Court continues to monitor the situation regarding a possible shutdown or partial shutdown of the federal government at midnight on 9/30/2025. In the event a funding lapse precipitates such an event, all Court operations will...
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Wed, 2025-09-17
The United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas is seeking qualified applicants for a Case Administrator in Fayetteville, AR. The Case Administrator monitors the progression of civil and criminal cases and related...
Wed, 2025-09-03
The U. S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Information Technology Support Specialist. The Information Technology Support Specialist provides administrative and technical...
Tue, 2025-08-26
The United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas is accepting applications for a Chief Deputy Clerk. The Western District of Arkansas serves 34 counties located primarily in the western half of the state. The court is...
Wed, 2025-08-20
In response to recent cyber-attacks directed at public and private sector systems, including attacks directed at the judiciary, the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas will be taking additional...
Mon, 2025-06-30
2025 Eighth Circuit Judicial Conference
Announcement and Registration Deadline Reminders
The judges of the Eighth Circuit courts invite you to join them July 31 – August 1, 2025, at The Westin Kansas City at Crown...
Sat, 2025-01-11
News and public affairs inquiries may be directed to publicinfo@arwd.uscourts.gov or by calling (479) 806-1142. Messages will be returned immediately.
Thu, 2025-01-02
Juror Scams
WARNING: Bogus Phone Calls, Emails on Jury Service May Lead to Fraud
In various parts of the United States, citizens are being targeted by phone calls and emails, threatening them with prosecution for failing to comply...
Wed, 2024-11-13
The 2025 8th Circuit Judicial Conference will be held in Kansas City, MO July 30 - August 1.
Tue, 2024-11-12
Effective the 3rd day of January, 2025, United States Magistrate Judge Christina D.
Comstock is hereby designated as the Chief Magistrate Judge of the Western District of Arkansas
for a period of four ( 4) years, ending the 2nd day of...