Users' questions

How do I get admitted to the USDC Northern District?

How do I get admitted to the USDC Northern District?

Admission Procedures

  1. Register as an ECF user.
  2. Fill out a Petition for Bar Membership.
  3. E-file the petition in CM/ECF (using the “Petition for Bar Membership” event under “Civil” and “Attorney Admissions”) and, when prompted, pay via Pay.gov.

What district is the Northern District of California?

The Northern District of California stretches from Del Norte County in the north to Monterey County in the south. The District contains three major metropolitan areas in San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose; an expanse of suburban and rural area; and more than 300 public companies centered on Silicon Valley.

What cities are in the Northern District of California?

The Northern District comprises the counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Sonoma. Court for the Northern District is held in San Francisco, Eureka, Oakland, and San Jose.

What are the rules in the Northern District of California?

Familiarity with the Guidelines for Professional Conduct in the Northern District of California. (d) Admission Fees. Each attorney admitted to practice before this Court under this Local Rule must pay to the Clerk the fee fixed by the Judicial Conference of the United States, together with an assessment in an amount to be set by the Court.

How to enter the Central District of California?

Submission of the completed and signed Application for Admission to the Bar of the Central District of California, with the required fee, online, is all that is required. It is not necessary to be sworn in by a judge of this Court in order to be admitted to the Bar of this Court.

How to apply for US District Court Admission?

To obtain forms by mail or email, for information on past admissions, or for all other questions, please email us at [email protected], or call the Attorney Admissions Deputy Clerk at 415-522-2060.

Who are the judges in the Northern District of California?

Jacqueline Scott Corley Thomas S. Hixson Sallie Kim Joseph C. Spero Alex G. Tse Eureka Courthouse Robert M. Illman Judges Column 3 Oakland Courthouse Article III Judges Saundra Brown Armstrong