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John J. McConnell, Jr., Chief Judge • Hanorah Tyer-Witek, Clerk of Court

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  • Welcome

    Welcome to the official website for the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island. 

  • Our Mission Statement

    To dispense justice for all and preserve individual rights and liberties within our constitutional democracy through the rule of law. We accomplish this by resolving criminal cases and civil disputes fairly and expeditiously.

Court Location

U.S. District Court
District of Rhode Island
One Exchange Terrace
Federal Building and Courthouse
Providence, RI 02903

Clerk's Office: (401) 752-7200

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News & Announcements

06/01/2023
General Order Re: Public Access to Court Proceedings
The Court has adopted an emergency amendment to LR Gen 112 by general order to permit the Clerk to provide a narrowcast
06/01/2023
Parking RFQ 2023-2024
The United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island (Court) is seeking quotes for a one-year leased parking agreement. Please quote the monthly charge per parking space. COVERAGE PERIOD: September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2024
05/05/2023
Passing of the Honorable Ronald R. Lagueux
We are deeply saddened to report the passing of the Honorable Ronald R. Lagueux.  Please find an official notice from the Court.  CLICK HERE.
04/10/2023
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Litigation Academy - Deposition Skills Program
Registration for the Litigation Academy - Deposition Skills Program is now open! This program will provide hands-on training in deposition skills and will take place from May 16 to 18, 2023. The course will be an intensive three-day program to be

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