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Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.

Fri, 06/26/2026

Internal Rule 1 - as amended (Case Assignment Order) (effective 06/26/2026

Click Here To Open Amended Order

Wed, 06/24/2026

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi seeks qualified applicants for the position of LAW CLERK to CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE SUL OZERDEN.
The term of position will be August/September 2028 through...

Wed, 06/24/2026

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of MS will be closed Friday, July 3, 2026 in observance of Independence Day.

Tue, 06/09/2026

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of MS will be closed Friday, June 19, 2026 in observation of Juneteenth National Independence Day.

Wed, 05/20/2026

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of MS will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026 in observation of Memorial Day.

Mon, 02/09/2026

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi will be closed in observance of President's Day on Monday, February 16, 2026.

Fri, 01/16/2026

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi seeks qualified applicants for the position of LAW CLERK to UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE KRISTI H. JOHNSON.
The term of position will be August 2027 through August...

Fri, 11/14/2025

The U.S. District Court will be closed additional days for Thanksgiving and Christmas this year.

We will be closed November 26, 27 and 28; and December 24, 25 and 26.

See attached for the order regarding the revised schedule for the...

Tue, 11/04/2025

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of MS will be closed Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in observation of Veterans Day.

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