Yesterday the Federal Circuit announced it would be closed to the public today, January 26, 2026 due to the inclement weather. Electronic filing deadlines remain in effect. Here is the text to the full announcement.
Due to inclement weather, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is closed to the public on January 26, 2026. Electronic case filing remains available through CM/ECF, and electronic filing deadlines remain in effect. Paper filings due on January 26, 2026, will be deemed as timely filed if received by the next day the court is open to the public. The Clerk’s Office will continue to provide services by telephone and email. Telework-ready employees should follow the court’s policies.