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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

10/24/2021
Public Access to Trial Proceedings in USA v. Jenyo
Please see the Court's notice for information regarding public access to trial proceedings in United States of America v. Jenyo.
10/15/2021
Court Seeks Candidates for Criminal Justice Act Panel
The United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island is seeking applications from qualified criminal defense attorneys for membership on the District’s Criminal Justice Act Panel.  For additional information regarding the application
10/14/2021
District of Connecticut Seeks Magistrate Judge for New Haven Division
Please see link below for details regarding a U.S. Magiatrate Judge vacancy for the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, New Haven Division. 
10/12/2021
Public Access to Trial Proceedings in USA v. Kayode
Beginning on October 13, 2021, and continuing for the duration of the trial in the case of United States of America v. Kayode, the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island will provide public access to the trial by Zoom video

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