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This morning, the Federal Circuit announced that it will close at 2:00 p.m. Eastern today due to inclement weather. Here is the full text of the announcement.

This morning, the Federal Circuit announced temporary inaccessibility of the courthouse to the public due to an incident in the vicinity of the National Courts Building. Shortly later, the court announced that access to the National Courts Building was restored. Here is the full text of the two announcements.

This evening the Federal Circuit announced the court will open two hours late tomorrow, February 23. Here is the full text of the announcement.

On Sunday, the Federal Circuit announced that it will remain open for business during the current lapse in federal appropriations, and that all scheduled arguments will proceed as scheduled. Here is the text to the full announcement along with a link to the court’s related order.

Yesterday, the Federal Circuit announced that it would be closed to the public today, January 27, due to the inclement weather. All electronic filing deadlines will remain in effect, and paper filings due January 26 or January 27, 2026 will be deemed as timely if received by the next day the court is open to the public. Here is the full text of the announcement.

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.

This morning, the Federal Circuit announced that the Federal Circuit Center for Innovation & Law received an award earlier this week. Here is the text to the full announcement along with a link to the full story.

Yesterday, the Federal Circuit announced that it has approved updates to the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 sessions calendars and provided a link to the new calendars on its website. Here is the full text of the announcement, along with the link to the new calendars.

This morning, the Federal Circuit announced that it will be closed today, December 31, 2025, beginning at 1:00 p.m. in addition to the federal holiday tomorrow, January 1, 2026. All electronic filing deadlines will remain in effect. Here is the text to the full announcement.

This morning, the Federal Circuit announced it will be closed on December 24, 25, and 26 this year, and each of these dates will be considered a “legal holiday” for purposes of computation of time and motions to enlarge time. All electronic filing deadlines will remain in effect. Here is the text of the full announcement and a link to the relevant order.