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
News & Announcements
11/19/2018
On November 19, 2018, the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island approved 23 amendments to the Court's Local Rules. The amended local rules will become effective on December 1, 2018. The general order and approved amendments
10/10/2018
Due to the retirement announcement of the Honorable Joan N. Feeney, Chief Judge Jeffrey R. Howard of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has announced the formation of a Bankruptcy Merit Selection Panel to screen and review
10/04/2018
The U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island invites public comment on proposed amendments to the Court’s Local Rules. Any comments must be submitted, in writing, no later than November 5, 2018, via e-mail to
08/24/2018
The U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island has become aware of scam phone calls that appear to be coming from the Court’s main number, (401) 752-7200. These calls are not from the U.S. District Court, and individuals should not provide