Wednesday, December 23, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: All courts will be closed on Friday, December 25, 2015 in observance of CHRISTMAS DAY , except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.

Wednesday, December 23, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of December 27, 2015.

Friday, December 18, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of December 20, 2015.

Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Thomas Benjamin Huggett Removed: 12/14/2015, Thomas B. O'Connell Removed: 12/14/2015, Michael Ephraim Steinsaltz Removed: 12/15/2015

Friday, December 11, 2015
First Judicial District
Question and Answers regarding the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Stout Center for Criminal Justice ('SCJC') Open-Standard Closed Circuit Television Video Management System ("CCTV System"). Please note that the deadline for the RFP has been extended to Thursday, December 17, 2015, 3:00 p.m.

Friday, December 11, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of December 13, 2015.

Wednesday, December 09, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: arey Elizabeth Grace Galvin Removed: 12/7/2015, Deborah Flynn Removed: 12/7/2015, Ahmer Hussain Sheriff Removed: 12/7/2015

Monday, December 07, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Michael Patrick Williams Removed: 12/1/2015, James E. Murphy Removed: 12/1/2015, Jill Baratz Clarke Removed: 12/1/2015, Michael Philip Decktor Removed: 12/4/2015, Timothy Joel Zuercher Removed: 12/4/2015.

Friday, December 04, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of December 06, 2015.

Monday, November 30, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Benjamin Jozef deGroot Removed: 11/23/2015, Mark McKelvie Lee Removed: 11/25/2015

Wednesday, November 25, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of November 29, 2015.

Tuesday, November 24, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: All courts will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 26-27, 2015 in observance of Thanksgiving Day, except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.

Monday, November 23, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division
Administrative Order No. 03-2015 In Re: Regis Insurance Company, In Liquidation, PA. Commonwealth Court No. 1 REG 2015.

Monday, November 23, 2015
First Juducial District
CP E-FILING MAINTENANCE: The Court will be performing maintenance on the Common Pleas Court-Civil section of the E-Filing System from Wednesday, November 25th, 2015 at 7 p.m. through Sunday, November 29th, 2015 at 11:30 p.m. During this time users may continue to submit filings, however the ability to view or purchase previously filed documents will be disabled. Thank you for your patience.

Sunday, November 22, 2015
First Judicial District
E-FILING MAINTENANCE: The Court will be performing maintenance on the E-Filing website Tuesday, November 24th, 2015 from 4:30-5:00p.m. During this time users may continue to submit filings, however the ability to view or purchase previously filed documents will be disabled. Thank you for your patience.

Friday, November 20, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of November 22, 2015.

Thursday, November 19, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
Updated Mass Tort Master Docket and Liaison Counsel list

Monday, November 16, 2015
First Judicial District
Invitation to Bid (ITB) Bad Check Recovery Services

Friday, November 13, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of November 15, 2015.

Thursday, November 12, 2015
First Judicial District
Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Stout Center for Criminal Justice ('SCJC') Open-Standard Closed Circuit Television Video Management System ("CCTV System").

Thursday, November 12, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Monday, November 09, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Open Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program November 10, 2015 Sheriff Sale

Saturday, November 07, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: All courts will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 in observance of VETERANS DAY , except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petition at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.

Thursday, November 05, 2015
First Judicial District
** SCHEDULED E-FILING OUTAGE ** The Court will be performing maintenance on Saturday, 11/7/2015 from 6 a.m. - 8 a.m. The Civil, Criminal & Orphans' Court E-Filing Systems will be unavailable during this time. Thank you for patience.

Thursday, November 05, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of November 8, 2015.

Thursday, November 05, 2015
First Judicial District
View The 2015 Roll of Honor For Pro Bono Service

Friday, October 30, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court - Traffic Division
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 11/1/15, from 3:00 AM to 6:30 AM (EST).

Thursday, October 29, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of November 1, 2015.

Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Jury Commission
Attention Jurors: We are experiencing issues with our phones this morning. If you are trying to get through to the Jury Commission we apologize for any inconvenience. Jurors can e-mail the Jury Commission at jury@courts.phila.gov

Tuesday, October 27, 2015
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS - TRIAL DIVISION & PHILADELPHIA MUNICIPAL COURT
Joint General Court Regulation No. 2015-01 - In re: Administrative Search Warrants - Right of Entry - Residential and Commercial Properties

Monday, October 26, 2015
First Judicial District
Request for Proposal for Professional Services Contract for Salvage, Resale and Clearing Services

Friday, October 23, 2015
First Judicial District
ATTENTION E-FILING USERS: Please be advised that the City recently experienced problems with their email server, which caused the non-delivery of numerous email notifications from the E-Filing System. We are resending these email notifications. This may result in your receiving a duplicate email. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Thursday, October 22, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of October 25, 2015.

Monday, October 19, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: C. George Milner, III #65374, SC Order: 9/19/2012, Removed: 10/13/2015

Friday, October 16, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
PRESIDENT JUDGE ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER No. 2015-06 In Re:ELECTION DAY JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS 2015 General Election - Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Friday, October 16, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of October 18, 2015.

Friday, October 16, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court - Traffic Division
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 10/18/15, from 3:00 AM to 6:30 AM (EST).

Saturday, October 10, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: All courts will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2015 in observance of COLUMBUS DAY, except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.

Friday, October 02, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Open Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program October 6, 2015 Sheriff Sale

Friday, October 02, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of October 4, 2015.

Monday, September 21, 2015
First Judicial District
ADMINISTRATIVE GOVERNING BOARD Administrative Order No. 02 of 2015 In re: Prisoner Release from September 23, 2015 through September 28, 2015

Saturday, September 19, 2015
First Judicial District
All courts will be closed beginning on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 5PM and will reopen on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 due to the World Meeting of Families and the Papal visit. Video Preliminary Arraignments and Emergency Protection from Abuse services will continue on a 24/7 basis. Non-emergency Protection from Abuse petitions secured at Family Court will resume with normal business hours on Tuesday, September 29, 2015. Municipal Court will continue to conduct video bench warrant hearings for individuals incarcerated in the Philadelphia Prison System. In addition, Alias Writs will not be issued or served from September 21, 2015 at 5:00 PM until September 30, 2015 at 9:00 AM.

Friday, September 18, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Ervin G. Jones #33841 SC Order Date: 4/4/2013, Removed: 9/17/2015, #207843 Heather Dawn Small, SC Order Date: 3/10/2015,Removed: 9/15/2015, Joseph Q. Mirarchi #90137,SC Order Date: 7/15/2015,Removed: 9/16/2015

Friday, September 18, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court - Traffic Division
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 9/20/15, from 3:00 AM to 6:30 AM (EST).

Thursday, September 17, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of September 20, 2015.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015
First Judicial District
Request for Proposal (RFP) for Professional Services Contract for Program Accreditation Consultant, Vendors questions and answers.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice to Jurors: The eJuror system is now available to use.

Monday, September 14, 2015
First Judicial District
2015 Roll of Honor For Pro Bono Service - Nominations are now being accepted. Click here for the Roll of Honor for Pro Bono Service criteria and link to the Log Form

Thursday, September 10, 2015
First Judicial District
Electronic Access to Mental Health & Presentence Investigation Reports (Criminal)

Thursday, September 10, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division
Administrative Docket No. 02-2015 In Re: Pinelands Insurance Company Risk Retention Group, Inc.

Thursday, September 10, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of September 13, 2015.

Thursday, September 10, 2015
First Judicial District
Professional Services for the Court Interpreter Curriculum Consultant RFP Vendors questions and answers

Tuesday, September 08, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
NOTICE TO THE BAR - Major Non-Jury and Arbitration Appeal Programs.

Friday, September 04, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: All courts will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2015 in observance of LABOR DAY, except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.

Thursday, September 03, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of September 6, 2015.

Wednesday, September 02, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division
Administrative Order No. 01-2015 In Re: General Court Regulations and Administrative Orders no longer effective or relevant.

Wednesday, September 02, 2015
First Judicial District
Request for Proposal (RFP) for Professional Services Contract for Program Accreditation Consultant

Friday, August 28, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of August 30, 2015.

Friday, August 28, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Open Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program September 1, 2015 Sheriff Sale

Friday, August 28, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court - Traffic Division
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 8/30/15, from 2:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EDT).

Thursday, August 27, 2015
First Judicial District
Request for Proposal (RFP) for Writ Server Services vendor's questions and answers ("Q&A")

Thursday, August 27, 2015
First Judicial District
2015 Roll of Honor For Pro Bono Service - Nominations are now being accepted. Click here for the Roll of Honor for Pro Bono Service criteria and link to the Log Form

Thursday, August 27, 2015
First Judicial District
Request for Proposal (RFP) for Professional Services Contract for Court Curriculum Consultant Services

Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
Updated Mass Tort Master Docket and Liaison Counsel list

Thursday, August 20, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of August 23, 2015.

Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
NOTICE TO THE BAR - 2016 PCCP Asbestos Litigation Schedule

Thursday, August 13, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of August 16, 2015.

Saturday, August 08, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court - Traffic Division
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 8/9/15, from 2:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST).

Friday, August 07, 2015
First Judicial District
ADMINISTRATIVE GOVERNING BOARD Administrative Order No. 01 of 2015 In Re: Administrative Closure of the Courts and Offices of the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania - September 23, 2015 to September 28, 2015

Wednesday, August 05, 2015
First Judicial District
Request for Proposal (RFP) for Writ Server Services

Wednesday, August 05, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of August 9, 2015.

Friday, July 31, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of August 2, 2015.

Thursday, July 30, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Open Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program August 4, 2015 Sheriff Sale

Wednesday, July 22, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of July 26, 2015.

Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Mahari Yared Bailey #206152,SC Order: 8/21/2013, Removed: 7/1/2015, James Matthew Chalker #83915, SC Order: 8/21/2013, Removed: 7/1/2015, John Chandler Miller III #46450, SC Order: 12/6/2012,Removed: 7/1/2015, Jody Joy #92121, SC Order: 9/19/2014, Removed: 7/9/2015, Lisa Ann Lesh #61431, SC Order: 12/9/2013, Removed: 7/17/2015

Monday, July 20, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division
President Judge Administrative Order No. 2015-05 In re: Special Election for the following Legislative Districts: 174th Legislative District, 191th Legislative District, 195th Legislative District To Be Held: Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Friday, July 17, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
Trial Division - Civil Judicial Assignment Chart - Effective Monday, July 6, 2015

Friday, July 17, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court - Traffic Division
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 7/19/15, from 3:00 AM to 6:30 AM (EST).

Friday, July 17, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of July 19, 2015.

Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
NOTICE TO THE ASBESTOS BAR - ASBESTOS CALL OF THE LIST: Please be advised that there will be no Asbestos Call of the List from Monday, July 20, 2015, through Monday, August 24, 2015.

Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
NOTICE TO THE BAR - Expansion of Civil Electronic Filing System to include required conference submissions.

Thursday, July 09, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of July 12, 2015.

Friday, July 03, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Open Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program July 7, 2015 Sheriff Sale

Friday, July 03, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of July 5, 2015.

Thursday, July 02, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: All courts will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2015 in observance of INDEPENDENCE DAY , except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at tJustice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justiceter, 1301 Filbert St.

Monday, June 29, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: Due to scheduled server maintenance on Wednesday 7/1/15, from 7:00 AM (EST) to 7:30 AM (EST), users may experience intermittent connectivity issues with this site. We apologize for the inconvenience. The following URLs are not affected and will be available: fjdefile.phila.gov and fjdclaims.phila.gov.

Wednesday, June 24, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of June 28, 2015.

Wednesday, June 24, 2015
First Judicial District
NOTICE TO THE MASS TORT BAR: Appointment of a new Mass Tort Motion Law Clerk, Matthew G. Marnien, Esquire.

Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Grant Edward Nichols #94837, SC Order: 3/10/2015, Removed: 6/19/2015 & Barbara Susan Thomson #88993, SC Order: 3/10/2015, Removed: 6/19/2015

Friday, June 19, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court - Traffic Division
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 6/21/15, from 3:00 AM to 6:30 AM (EST).

Thursday, June 18, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of June 21, 2015.

Thursday, June 11, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of June 14, 2015.

Tuesday, June 09, 2015
First Judicial District
Congratulations to Deputy Court Administrator Dominic Rossi elected President of Pennsylvania Association of Court Management.

Friday, June 05, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of June 7, 2015.

Thursday, June 04, 2015
First Judicial District
Honorable Lillian Harris Ransom - Recipient of the Barristers' Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. Award. The Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. award celebrates Judge Higginbotham's contributions to the legal profession and to our society. The Barristers' Association honors an individual who possesses the qualities that exemplify Judge Higginbotham's career: professional excellence, scholarship and commitment to social justice. On May 16, 2015 at the Barristers Annual Scholarship Gala, the Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham award was bestowed upon the Honorable Lillian Harris Ransom.

Friday, May 29, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Open Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program June 2, 2015 Sheriff Sale

Friday, May 29, 2015
Municipal Court Traffic Division
Administrative Judge Administrative Order No. 02-2015 In Re: Obsolete Administrative Orders and General Court Regulations

Thursday, May 28, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Attorney Disciplinary and Disbarment Docket: Drew Alia ID #200247, PJ Order: 4/17/2015, SC Order: 3/31/2015

Thursday, May 28, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of May 31, 2015.

Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Tuesday, May 26, 2015
First Judicial District
Public Notice - RE: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program.

Friday, May 22, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: All courts will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2015 in observance of MEMORIAL DAY, except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at thJustice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justiceter, 1301 Filbert St.

Thursday, May 21, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of May 24, 2015.

Thursday, May 21, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
President Judge Administrative Order No. 2015-04 Re: Administrative Orders/General Court Regulations

Wednesday, May 20, 2015
First Judicial District
Memorial Day Weekend Scheduled Outages The First Judicial District will be performing system maintenance during the Memorial Day weekend. Beginning Saturday, 5/23/15 at 12:01 a.m. thru Monday, 5/25/15 12:01 p.m. the Orphans', CP-Civil & Criminal E-Filing systems, eDiscovery, online dockets, judgment/name searches, document purchase and eSubpoena systems will be unavailable. Additionally the document links found within E-Filing notification emails will be temporarily disabled. Thank you for your patience.

Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Shelley Renee James #87717, SC Order: 11/19/2014, Removed: 5/15/2015

Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Attorney Disciplinary and Disbarment Docket Andrew R. Kaufman #57336, Disbarred on Consent - Resignation was Accepted and Edward T. Feierstein #2570, Disbarred on Consent - Resignation was Accepted.

Friday, May 15, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of May 17, 2015.

Friday, May 15, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court - Traffic Division
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 5/17/15, from 3:00 AM to 6:30 AM (EST).

Thursday, May 07, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Thursday, May 07, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of May 10, 2015.

Monday, May 04, 2015
Municipal Court Traffic Division
Administrative Docket No. 01-2015 In Re: Adoption of a Compliance Program for the Philadelphia Municipal Court Traffic Division

Friday, May 01, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of May 3, 2015.

Thursday, April 30, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Rupali Patel Shah ID# 201456, Removed: 4/28/2015, SC Order: 4/3/2014, March Jason Scheiner ID# 202951, Removed: 4/28/2015, SC Order: 9/19/2014

Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Wednesday, April 29, 2015
First Judicial District
The FJD was informed today that on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 4:30pm there will be a "Philadelphia is Baltimore" rally in the vicinity of 15th and Market Street. In an abundance of caution and for the purpose of crowd control, traffic congestion and possible reassignment of law enforcement, the Administrative Governing Board has authorized the 3:30pm dismissal of all court employees. As in the past, all critical services are expected to remain operational during normal business hours.

Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Open Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program May 5, 2015 Sheriff Sale

Thursday, April 23, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of April 26, 2015.

Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - Jury Selection Commissioner

Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
ASBESTOS LITIGATION 2016 Trial Grouping Order

Friday, April 17, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
NOTICE TO THE MASS TORT BAR: Appointment of a new Mass Tort Motion Law Clerk: Jack A.Bennardo, Jr., Esquire.

Friday, April 17, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court - Traffic Division
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 4/19/15, from 3:00 AM to 6:30 AM (EST).

Friday, April 17, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List

Thursday, April 16, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
Updated Mass Tort Master Docket and Liaison Counsel list

Thursday, April 16, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of April 19, 2015.

Monday, April 13, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Friday, April 10, 2015
First Judicial District
VENDORS' QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ("Q&A") for the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Stout Criminal Justice Center's Wi-Fi Installation Project

Thursday, April 09, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of April 12, 2015.

Wednesday, April 08, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Jennifer Anne Supplee #307517, SC Order: 9/19/2014, Removed: 4/7/2015, Dana Laverne Auguste #202340, SC Order: 11/19/2014, Removed: 4/6/2015

Thursday, April 02, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
Updated Mass Tort Master Docket and Liaison Counsel list

Thursday, April 02, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Abigail Rose Schiller ID #201628 SC Order: 9/19/2014 Removed: 3/30/2015

Wednesday, April 01, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Open Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program April 7, 2015 Sheriff Sale

Wednesday, April 01, 2015
First Judicial District
Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Stout Criminal Justice Center's Wi-Fi Installation Project

Wednesday, April 01, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of April 5, 2015.

Tuesday, March 31, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: All courts will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2015 in observance of GOOD FRIDAY , except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at t Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.

Friday, March 27, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of March 29, 2015.

Friday, March 27, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice to Jurors: The eJuror system is being updated and is currently unavailable. Please mail your completed questionnaire to the court. The eJuror system will be back online after the maintenance is completed.

Friday, March 20, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Thursday, March 19, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Thomas J. Giordano, Jr. #93059, Removed: 3/18/2015, SC Order: 11/19/2014

Thursday, March 19, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of March 22, 2015.

Monday, March 16, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
Updated Mass Tort Master Docket and Liaison Counsel list

Monday, March 16, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Attorney Disciplinary and Disbarment Docket: ANTHONY M. CRANE, PJ ORDER: 1/29/2015, SC ORDER: 1/29/2015, Disbarred on Consent

Monday, March 16, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List: Jonea Price #315013, Removed as of: 3/16/2015

Thursday, March 12, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of March 15, 2015.

Thursday, March 12, 2015
First Judicial District
Request for Proposal (RFP) for an Electronic Based Evidence Presentment Solution Questions and Answers. Please note that the deadline for the RFP has been extended to 3:00 P.M., Thursday, March 19, 2015.

Friday, March 06, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil, Office of Judicial Records
Notice RE: Discovery Court - Please be advised the Discovery Court list of Thursday, March 5, 2015, has been rescheduled to Thursday, March 12, 2015 at 9:00 am in Room 643, City Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Friday, March 06, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court - Traffic Division
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 3/8/15, from 3:00 AM to 6:30 AM (EST).

Thursday, March 05, 2015
First Judicial District
Special Weather Advisory: All Courts and Offices of the Philadelphia Courts will be CLOSED Thursday, March 5, 2015 due to weather emergency. All critical Court services are expected to remain operational. Municipal Court Preliminary Arraignment Court, Bail Acceptance, Emergency Protection From Abuse, and the Warrant Unit will remain open.

Wednesday, March 04, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of March 8, 2015.

Wednesday, March 04, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List : Shevelle McPherson, ID # 87731, Removed as of: 2/26/2015, SC Order: 9/19/2014

Wednesday, March 04, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Wednesday, March 04, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of March 8, 2015.

Tuesday, March 03, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
President Judge Administrative Order No. 2015-03 Re: Objections to Nomination Petitions � Primary Election, May 19, 2015

Tuesday, March 03, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
President Judge Administrative Order No. 2015-02 Re: Special Election for the 170th Legislative District To Be Held: Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Tuesday, March 03, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court
To all users of Philadelphia Municipal Court's CLAIMS System: PLEASE BE ADVISED: CLAIMS will experience a short outage on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 beginning at 5 pm as maintenance being performed, please try back in a few minutes.

Tuesday, March 03, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
President Judge Administrative Order No. 2015-01 Re: ELECTION DAY JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS 2015 Primary Election - Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Monday, March 02, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Friday, February 27, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Open Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program March 3, 2015 Sheriff Sale

Thursday, February 26, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of March 1, 2015.

Monday, February 23, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Friday, February 20, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of February 22, 2015.

Thursday, February 19, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List : Gary B. Cutler Removed: 2/17/2015, Piera Chodorow Meil Removed: 2/17/2015, Justin Silver Brooks Removed: 2/17/2015, Eileen Hale Removed: 2/18/2015, Kristina Anne Miller Removed: 2/18/2015.

Thursday, February 19, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Tuesday, February 17, 2015
First Judicial District
The Alex Bonavitacola Law Library Located in City Hall is closed today Tuesday, Febrary 17, 2915 due to a broken water pipe.

Friday, February 13, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
Updated Mass Tort Master Docket and Liaison Counsel list

Friday, February 13, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of February 15, 2015.

Friday, February 13, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: All courts will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2015 in observance of PRESIDENTS' DAY , except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at t Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.

Wednesday, February 11, 2015
First Judicial District
Request for Proposal (RFP) for an Electronic Based Evidence Presentment Solution

Friday, February 06, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of February 8, 2015.

Wednesday, February 04, 2015
First Judicial District
Request for Proposal (RFP) for Communications Advisor to the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania

Tuesday, February 03, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Tuesday, February 03, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List : Alfred Marroletti ID #3053, SC Order: 9/19/2014, Removed: 1/29/2015

Friday, January 30, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of February 1, 2015.

Thursday, January 29, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Open Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program February 3, 2015 Sheriff Sale

Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil, Office of Judicial Records
Notice RE: Discovery Court - Please be advised the Discovery Court list of Tuesday, January 27, 2015, has been rescheduled to Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 9:00 am in Room 646, City Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Monday, January 26, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: Due to the inclement weather all courts will be closing today at 2pm. All critical Court services are expected to remain operational. The decision to close any court in session will be made by the presiding judge or appointing authority.

Monday, January 26, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court
MUNICIPAL COURT DIVERSION PROGRAM STATUS LISTS MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2015 - Non-traffic summary and small amount of marijuana status lists scheduled at 2 & 4 pm in courtroom 404 CCJ have been cancelled. Defendants will be notified via first class mail when cases are rescheduled.

Monday, January 26, 2015
First Judicial District
Due to the inclement weather all Courts and Offices of the Philadelphia Courts will be CLOSED Tuesday, January 27, 2015, due to a weather emergency. All critical court services are expected to remain operational.

Sunday, January 25, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: All Courts and Offices of the First Judicial District are Open and operating on a normal schedule today, Monday, January 26, 2015. All Jurors must report for Jury Duty.

Friday, January 23, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of January 25, 2015.

Friday, January 23, 2015
Court of Common Pleas
Notice - RE: Update to the President Judge Inactive Attorney List : #67473 Deborah Leah Freedman SC Order: 11/19/2014 Removed: 1/15/2015, #79373 Suzanne Carol Fabricant - was located in Delaware County at the time of the order, but is now in Philadelphia. SC Order: 8/2/2012 Removed: 1/15/2015.

Friday, January 23, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court
Municipal Court's diversion program classes will remain open on Saturday, January 24, 2015 in the Stout Center for Criminal Justice. If participants cannot attend, they must appear in Court on the scheduled status date. Should weather conditions change, please revisit this website for further updates concerning possible cancellation of classes.

Thursday, January 22, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Thursday, January 22, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
Notice to the Bar - RE: Order granting the motion to create a new mass tort program: Xarelto

Monday, January 19, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Civil
Notice to the Bar - RE: Judicial Assignment Chart for the Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division-Civil Effective January 26, 2015

Saturday, January 17, 2015
First Judicial District
Sunday's Supervised Visitation at Philadelphia Family Court is Cancelled - The First Judicial District of Pennsylvania announced this morning that due to a plumbing issue, supervised visitation at Philadelphia Family Court - located at 1501 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - is cancelled for tomorrow - Sunday, January 18, 2015. Family Court will resume normal operations on Tuesday, January 20, 2015.

Saturday, January 17, 2015
Philadelphia Municipal Court - Traffic Division
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 1/18/15, from 3:00 AM to 6:30 AM (EST).

Friday, January 16, 2015
First Judicial District
Philadelphia Family Court is Closed Today Due to Emergency Plumbing Issue - The First Judicial District of Pennsylvania announced this morning that due to an emergency plumbing issue at the Philadelphia Family Court Facility located at 1501 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the facility and all Family Court operations will be closed today effective immediately. Further direction and/or relevant information will be promptly provided as identified.

Friday, January 16, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 1.2K for 2015.

Friday, January 16, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of January 18, 2015.

Thursday, January 15, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: All courts will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2015 in observance of MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY, except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.

Monday, January 12, 2015
First Judicial District
Notice: The First Judicial District of PA is experiencing problems with processing credit card transactions through its Civil, Criminal and Orphans� Court Electronic Filing System. The interruption in service is expected to be temporary. Thank you for your patience during this time.

Friday, January 09, 2015
Traffic Court
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Municipal Court - Traffic Division's Citation Online Payment System will be unavailable Sunday 1/11/14, from 2:00 AM to 7:00 AM (EST).

Friday, January 09, 2015
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Updated Audit List Assignments - January through December 2015

Thursday, January 08, 2015
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of January 11, 2015.

Wednesday, December 31, 2014
First Judicial District
View the Judicial Schedules for the week of January 04, 2015.

Sunday, December 28, 2014
First Judicial District
Notice: All courts will be closed on Thursday and Friday, January 1-2, 2015 in observance of New Years's Day , except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions ahe Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.

Friday, December 19, 2014
Court of Common Pleas
Order In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program Dates of Sheriff Sale For Calendar Year 2015

Monday, November 17, 2014
Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division
Notice to the Bar - RE: Orphans' Court 2015 Audit List Calendar

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