President Judge General Court Regulation No. 2006-04 In re: President Judge General Court Regulation No. 2006-04: Rescission of Phila. R.J.A. 5000.5
Read MoreNotice: All courts will be closed on Monday, December 25, 2017 in observance of CHRISTMAS DAY, except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court, Bail Acceptance and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at the Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.
NOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of December 22, 2017 through December 29, 2017
Read MoreJoint Administrative Order No. 5 of 2017 In re: Taxicab Medallion Loan Case Management Program
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of December 15, 2017 through December 22, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of December 8, 2017 through December 15, 2017
Read MoreAdministrative Order No. 01 of 2017 Re: Amendment to Phila. O.C. Rule 4.7.A
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of December 1, 2017 through December 8, 2017
Read MoreAdministrative Docket No. 04 of 2017 In re: Philadelphia Rule of Judicial Administration No. *1900
Read MoreThe Clerk of the Orphans' Court revised Filing Fee Schedule for 2017.
Read MoreADMINISTRATIVE GOVERNING BOARD - Administrative Order No 02 of 2017 In re: Rescission of the Public Access Policy of the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania adopted October 15, 2012, and Adoption of Phila.R.J.A. Nos. *401, *402 and *403
Read MoreAdministrative Order No. 01 of 2017 Re: In Re: Adoption of Philadelphia Rule of Judicial Administration No. *404. Philadelphia Municipal Court Traffic Division Public Access Policy
Read MoreNOTICE OF FEE INCREASE: RE: ACTS 40 AND 44 OF 2017 - CHANGES IN EXISTING JCS/ATJ/CJEA/OAG FEE
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of November 24, 2017 through December 1, 2017
Read MoreNotice: All courts will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 23-24, 2017 in observance of Thanksgiving Day, except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court, Bail Acceptance and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.
Request for applications (RFA) for Certified Spanish Interpreter Contract Position Questions and Answers
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of November 17, 2017 through November 24, 2017
Read MorePresident Judge General Court Regulation No. 01-2017 In re: Amendment of Philadelphia Municipal Court Civil Rule 109. Contents of Complaints
Read MoreNotice: All courts will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2017 in observance of VETERANS DAY, except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court, Bail Acceptance and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petition at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.
NOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of November 10, 2017 through November 17, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of November 3, 2017 through November 10, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of October 27, 2017 through November 3, 2017
Read MoreRequest for applications (RFA) for Certified Spanish Interpreter Contract Position
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of October 20, 2017 through October 27, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of October 13, 2017 through October 20, 2017
Read MoreCLE Course: Elder Justice Resource Center Volunteer Attorney Training Program: Volunteer Attorney Training Program:
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CLE Course: Elder Justice Resource Center Volunteer Attorney Training Program: Volunteer Attorney Training Program: Elder Abuse and Financial Exploitation & Ejectments. Thursday, November 2, 2017. 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
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Notice: All courts will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2017 in observance of COLUMBUS DAY, except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court, Bail Acceptance and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.
President Judge Administrative Order No. 04 of 2017 ELECTION DAY JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS 2017 General Election - Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of September 29, 2017 through October 6, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of September 22, 2017 through September 29, 2017
Read MoreADMINISTRATIVE GOVERNING BOARD - Administrative Order No 1 of 2017 Amended In re: First Judicial District of Pennsylvania Court-Appointed Counsel, Investigative and Expert Witness Fee Schedule
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of September 15, 2017 through September 22, 2017
Read MoreAdministrative Docket No. 03 of 2017 In re: Service of Petitions Filed Pursuant to the Municipal Claims and Tax Liens Act
Read MoreNotice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C. Rule 5.16D for 2017.
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of September 8, 2017 through September 15, 2017
Read MoreNotice: All courts will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2017 in observance of LABOR DAY, except Municipal Court's Arraignment Court, Bail Acceptance and the filing of Emergency Protection from Abuse Petitions at the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, 1301 Filbert St.
NOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of September 1, 2017 through September 8, 2017
Read More2017 Roll of Honor For Pro Bono Service - Nominations are now being accepted. Click here to visit the Roll of Honor for Pro Bono Service website with links to the criteria and Log Form
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of August 25, 2017 through September 1, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of August 18, 2017 through August 25, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of August 11, 2017 through August 18, 2017
Read MorePublic Notice - RE: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program.
Read MoreAugust is Child Support Awareness Month - The Philadelphia Family Court's Child Support Enforcement program provides a variety of services. including parent locate, paternity establishment, support order establishment, and court order enforcement to help families obtain necessary financial support for their children.
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of August 4, 2017 through August 11, 2017
Read MoreAugust is Child Support Awareness Month - The Philadelphia Family Court's Child Support Enforcement program provides a variety of services. including parent locate, paternity establishment, support order establishment, and
NOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of July 28, 2017 through August 4, 2017
Read MoreRequest for Proposal (RFP) Mental Health Hearing Site - Upon further consideration, the FJD has elected to extend the bid proposal deadline for this solicitation until Friday, July 28th, 2017 at 3pm for any/all additional vendors who would like to submit bids. All terms and conditions in the RFP and Q&A documents remain unchanged.
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of July 21, 2017 through July 28, 2017
Read MoreRequest for Proposal (RFP) Integrated Voice Response (IVR) provider. VENDOR'S QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ("Q&A")
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of July 14, 2017 through July 21, 2017
Read MoreNotice to the Bar - RE: Special Committee of Board of Judges-Selection of Interim District Attorney
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of July 7, 2017 through July 14, 2017
Read MoreNotice: All courts will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in observance of INDEPENDENCE 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.
NOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of June 30, 2017 through July 7, 2017
Read MoreADMINISTRATIVE GOVERNING BOARD - Administrative Order No 1 of 2017 In re: First Judicial District of Pennsylvania Court-Appointed Counsel, Investigative and Expert Witness Fee Schedule
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of June 23, 2017 through June 30, 2017
Read MoreNotice to the Bar - RE: Corporate Fiduciaries List Updated. The following institutions have been approved to act as Corporate Fiduciaries under Phila. O.C.
Read MorePresident Judge General Court Regulation No. 2017-02 In re: Adoption of Philadelphia Rules of Judicial Administration *101, *4007 and *4008
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of June 16, 2017 through June 23, 2017
Read MoreThe Philadelphia Courts are asking its citizens to take a short (1-2 minute) survey regarding Jury Service.
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of June 9, 2017 through June 16, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: Integrated Voice Response (IVR) proposal deadline extended. Dear Prospective Vendor, Due to a delay in release of the official Question & Answer statement related to the Integrated Voice Response System (IVR) RFP, please be advised that the proposal deadline is being extended. The new deadline will be announced upon release of the Q & A allowing ample time to finalize your proposals. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Open Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program June 6, 2017 Sheriff Sale
Read MoreCLE Course: Elder Justice Resource Center Volunteer Attorney Training Program: Landlord-Tenant Appeals & Mental Health Issues. Wednesday, June 7, 2017. 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of June 2, 2017 through June 9, 2017
Read MoreSeveral online systems will be unavailable all-day Sunday (5/28/17) while schedule maintenance is performed. The outage will include the Criminal, Civil & Orphans' Court E-Filing Systems, eSubpoena System (CP Civil), eDiscovery System (Criminal), Online Document Purchase (CP Civil) and the iFJD App for iphone & Android.
Notice: All courts will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2017 in observance of MEMORIAL 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 Justiceter, 1301 Filbert St.
ORDER regarding Case Number #170400137 Sprague ET AL vs Williams
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of May 26, 2017 through June 2, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of May 19, 2017 through May 26, 2017
Read MoreSeveral online systems will be unavailable all-day Sunday (5/21/17) while schedule maintenance is performed. The outage will include the Criminal, Civil & Orphans' Court E-Filing Systems, eSubpoena System (CP Civil), eDiscovery System (Criminal), Online Document Purchase (CP Civil) and the iFJD App for iphone & Android.
Several online systems will be unavailable all-day Sunday (5/21/17) while schedule maintenance is performed.
Request for Proposal (RFP) Integrated Voice Response (IVR) provider
Read MoreThe City of Philadelphia will be performing network maintenance tonight Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 9 PM and lasting up to 4 hours in duration. During this time users may experience intermittent or complete network connectivity loss to the Court's website. This includes docket access, E-Filing Systems, Document Purchase System, eDiscovery and eSubpoena. We apologize for any inconvenience, and thank you for your patience.
NOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of May 12, 2017 through May 19, 2017
Read MoreCLE Course: Elder Justice Resource Center Volunteer Attorney Training Program: Landlord-Tenant Appeals & Mental Health Issues. Wednesday, June 7, 2017. 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of May 05, 2017 through May 12, 2017
Read MoreOpen Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program May 2, 2017 Sheriff Sale
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of April 28, 2017 through May 5, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of April 21, 2017 through April 28, 2017
Read MoreASBESTOS LITIGATION 2018 Trial Grouping Order
Read MoreFJD in the News: FJD, Justice Partners Team Up to Bring Criminal Justice Reform to Philadelphia
Read MoreNotice: All courts will be closed on Friday, April 14, 2017 in observance of GOOD FRIDAY, 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.
We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with our general phone number at 215 686-7000. We are working on resolving this problem as quickly as possible and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
NOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of April 14, 2017 through April 21, 2017
Read MoreFJD in the News: FJD Seeks to Eliminate Courthouse Intimidation with New Cellphone Restrictions
Read MoreRequest for Proposal (RFP) Mental Health Hearing Site Vendor's Questions and Answers ("Q&A") UPDATED
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of April 7, 2017 through April 14, 2017
Read MoreAdministrative Docket No. 02 of 2017 In re: IFA Insurance Company
Read MoreOpen Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program April 4, 2017 Sheriff Sale
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of March 31, 2017 through April 7, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of March 24, 2017 through March 31, 2017
Read MoreJoint Administrative Order No. 4 of 2017 In re: Banning Use of Cellular Telephones And Audio Devices From The Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center For Criminal Justice
Read MoreIf you are a Juror who was scheduled for jury duty on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, you will receive a new date to report via US mail.
President Judge Administrative Order No. 2017-02 In re: Order Extending Deadline for filing Objections to Nomination Petitions.
Read MoreSpecial Weather Advisory: Due to the severe weather prediction for Tuesday, March 14th, all courts and offices of the Philadelphia courts will be closed. 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.
NOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of March 17, 2017 through March 24, 2017
Read MoreNotice 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.
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 5.16D for 2017.
Read MorePresident Judge Administrative Order No. 2017-03 In re: ELECTION DAY JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS 2017 Primary Election - Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Read MoreAdministrative Order No. 01 of 2017 In re: Amendment of Philadelphia Civil Rule *1008 regarding Philadelphia Municipal Court Appeals as Supersedeas
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of March 10, 2017 through March 17, 2017
Read MorePresident Judge Administrative Order No. 2017-02 In re: Objections to Nomination Petitions - Primary Election, May 16, 2017
Read MoreOpen Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program March 7, 2017 Sheriff Sale
Read MoreUpdate to the Mass Tort Master Docket and Liaison Counsel list
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of March 3, 2017 through March 10, 2017
Read MorePresident Judge General Court Regulation No. 2017-01 In re: Rescission of Phila. Civ. R. *212.2 Sanctions for Failure to Settle
Read MoreNEWS RELEASE: FJD Partners with Yondr to Implement New Cellphone and Audio Device Restrictions at Stout Criminal Justice Center
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of February 24, 2017 through March 3, 2017
Read MoreNotice: All courts will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2017 in observance of PRESIDENTS' 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.
NOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of February 17, 2017 through February 24, 2017
Read MoreMaintenance will be performed on the court's efiling system from 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. on Monday, 2/13/17. During this time users will be unable to access the CP-Civil, Orphans' & Criminal efiling systems. Online docket access, name & judgment searches will also be unavailable. Thanks you for your patience.
Discovery Court - Please be advised the Discovery Court list of Thursday, February 9, 2017, has been rescheduled to Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 9:00 am in Room 253, City Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19107.
Read MoreCLE Course: Elder Justice Resource Center Volunteer Attorney Training Program.
Read MoreSpecial Weather Advisory: All Courts and Offices of the Philadelphia Courts will be CLOSED Thursday, February 9, 2017 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.
NOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of February 10, 2017 through February 17, 2017
Read MorePresident Judge Administrative Order No. 2017-01 In re: Special Election for the 197th Legislative District To Be Held: Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of February 03, 2017 through February 10, 2017
Read MoreNotice: FJD's Elder Justice Resource Center to Work with Temple University Beasley School of Law to Provide Free Legal Assistance to Seniors
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of January 27, 2017 through February 3, 2017
Read MoreAll Courthouses and Offices will be Open and operating on a normal schedule during President Trump's visit to Philadelphia on Thursday, January 26, 2017.
Request for Proposal (RFP) for City Hall Courtroom Sound Systems Vendor's Questions and Answers ("Q&A")
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of January 20, 2017 through January 27, 2017
Read MoreNotice: All courts will be closed on Monday, January 16, 2017 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.
Due to scheduled maintenance beginning at 10pm on Friday, January 13, 2017 until 10pm, Saturday, January 14, 2017 users may experience intermittent connectivity issues with this site. This includes but is not limited to the eFiling Systems (Criminal, CP-Civil & Orphans'), Criminal eDiscovery, CP-Civil Online docket & Judgment Searches, and CP- Civil Document & Subpoena Purchase.
Amendment to General Court Regulation No. 2013-01 In re: Mass Tort Protocols
Read MoreUpdated Trial Division - Civil Judicial Assignment Chart - Effective Monday, January 9, 2017
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of January 13, 2017 through January 20, 2017
Read MoreOpen Conciliation Conferences List In Re: Joint General Court Regulation No. 2008-01 Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program January 10, 2017 Sheriff Sale
Read MoreNOTICE: View the EMERGENCY JUDGE ASSIGNMENT for the Week of January 6, 2017 through January 13, 2017
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