Starting March 1, 2023, Third Circuit registered ECF users may request Certificates of Good Standing and Duplicate Certificates of Admission through CM/ECF and make payments for the certificates by credit/debit card or electronic check through Pay.Gov. Payment must be submitted at the time the electronic request is made. For more information see Instructions for Ordering Certificates.

UPDATE: Court’s Proposed Amendment to Local Appellate Rules – 3d Cir. L.A.R. 26.1 and 3d Cir. L.A.R. Misc. 113.3
The Court has proposed amendments to the Local Appellate Rules and is inviting comments from the public. Any comments regarding the proposed amendments must be received by March 3, 2023.

Court Approves Amendments to The Third Circuit Internal Operating Procedures
On January 6, 2023, the Court approved amendments to 3rd Cir. I.O.P.S 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, and 2.5. The Internal Operating Procedures have been updated to reflect the amendments. As the amendments impact the timing of oral argument notification, the Clerk has issued a notice regarding the implementation of the time changes.

Audio of Oral Arguments Live Streamed via YouTube. The live stream for arguments scheduled in the Maris and Seitz Courtrooms is made available several minutes before the start of argument. Audio, in full or in part, from any proceeding may not be recorded, broadcast, posted or reproduced in any form.