Notices & Announcements

Updated Court Sessions Calendar

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has approved updates to the 2025-2026 sessions calendar. The updated calendar is available on the court’s website.

Release of Materials in Judicial Investigation

Pursuant to Judge Newman’s request under Rule 23(b)(7) and pursuant to Rule 23(b)(8), the materials below are being released.  Any reference to Judge Newman’s medical information contained in these documents is consistent with Judge Newman’s own filings and disclosure which she has requested be released.  At her request, Judge Newman’s underlying medical records will not be released. 

Prior documents in this matter can be found on the court’s website. Neither the Judicial Council, Special Committee, nor the court are providing any additional statements at this time.

Notice for Oral Argument Proceedings in V.O.S. Selections, Inc. v. Trump

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit will hear oral argument in V.O.S. Selections, Inc. v. Trump, Case No. 25-1812, on July 31, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern). Due to high public interest, the court will livestream audio of the proceedings on its YouTube channel.

In-person attendance is limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.  Strict procedures regarding entry, prohibited items, and courtroom conduct will be in effect.  All visitors must comply with court policies and security directives.

Please review the full public notice for details on attendance, security screening, electronic device restrictions, and media access.

Federal Circuit Schedules October 2025 Session for Boston

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is pleased to announce that it intends to sit in and around Boston, Massachusetts as part of its October 2025 session.  The Federal Circuit will also concurrently hold its regular session in Washington, D.C.  Counsel scheduled for the October 2025 session in either location will be notified by the Clerk’s Office later this year. The full notice is available here (pdf).

Appointment of Advisory Council Members

Chief Judge Kimberly A. Moore has appointed Jennifer H. Wu of Groombridge, Wu, Baughman & Stone LLP to the Advisory Council for the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The appointment is for a term of three years and is effective June 30, 2025. The full announcement is available on the court’s website (pdf).

Updated Court Sessions Calendar

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has approved updates to the 2025-2026 sessions calendar. The updated calendar is available on the court’s website.

New Caption Generation Function in CM/ECF

On May 27, 2025, the court will launch a new caption generation utility for filers. This feature will allow parties and counsel associated with a case to easily generate the most up-to-date version of the case caption.

This new functionality will be found under the Utilities tab on the landing screen after logging into CM/ECF. Parties will have the option to either view the official case caption or save it in Word or HTML formats.

The court’s Electronic Filing Procedures will be updated on that date to reflect this addition.