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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.

Mon, 11/25/2024

The US District Court for the Southern District of MS will be closed to the public on Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th in observation of Thanksgiving.

Fri, 11/08/2024

The US District Court for the Southern District of MS will be closed to the public on Monday, November 11th in observation of Veterans Day.

Wed, 11/06/2024

A number of users have received fake emails purportedly from the Court about...

Mon, 11/04/2024

Today, Judge Sul Ozerden begins his 7-year term as Chief Judge of the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. Congratulations, Judge Ozerden.

Wed, 08/07/2024

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, in partnership with the Office of the United States Attorney, announces the fourth annual Pro Bono Work to Empower and Represent Act (“POWER”) CLE conference for attorneys...

Thu, 02/29/2024

The judges of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi are proud to announce that on March 1, 2024, Andrew S. Harris will succeed F. Keith Ball as U. S. Magistrate Judge in the Northern Division at Jackson.

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Mon, 11/06/2023

Notice announcing a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge vacancy in the Southern District of Texas at Houston.  Interested parties can find more information here : www.ca5.uscourts.gov

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Wed, 10/25/2023

The current 14-year term of U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Katharine M. Samson of the Southern District of Mississippi will expire September 29, 2024. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is considering whether to reappoint Judge Samson to a...

Thu, 10/12/2023

The Court shall hold a hearing on the Motion to Approve Proposed Settlements and Bar Orders on November 6, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 5B, Thad Cochran United States Courthouse, 501 E. Court Street, Jackson, Mississippi, 39201.

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Wed, 09/27/2023

PURSUANT TO Section 8, Subsection A of the ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES FOR ELECTRONIC CASE FILING in the Southern District of Mississippi, I hereby declare that the CM/ECF system was subject to an unexpected technical failure from 5:17 pm CST...

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