Historical Record of COVID-19 standing orders:
March 13, 2020
Standing Order 20-02 - Limited Access to Courthouses Under Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19/Coronavirus (Also see First Amended Standing Order 20-02)
March 17, 2020
Standing Order 20-03 – Changes to Court Operations Due to Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) (Also see First Amended Standing Order 20-03)
March 20, 2020
Standing Order 20-04 – Suspending the Policy for Signed Consents to Accompany Defense Motions to Continue Trials in Criminal Cases
March 31, 2020
Standing Order 20-05 – Video Conference Hearings in Cases Due to COVID-19 Response
April 8, 2020
First Amended Standing Order 20-03 - Changes to Court Operations Due Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
April 24, 2020
First Amended Standing Order 20-02 – Limited Access to Courthouses Under Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19 Virus
May 1, 2020
Standing Order 20-06 – Establishing a Procedure for Compassionate Release Motions Under the First Step Act
May 21, 2020
Standing Order 20-03 Second Amended – Changes to Court Operations due to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
May 22, 2020
Standing Order 20-07 – Extending Certain Statutory Deadlines for Administrative and Civil Forfeiture Proceedings
June 29, 2020
Renewed Standing Order 20-05 – Renewed Standing Order 20-05 Video Conference Hearings in Cases Due to COVID-19 Spread
July 21, 2020
Standing Order 20-03 ThirdAmended – Changes to Court Operations due to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
July 27, 2020
Standing Order 20-08 Western Division – In the Matter of Scheduling Jury Trials in the Western Division
Aug. 28, 2020
Amended Standing Order 20-08 Western Division – In the Matter of Scheduling Jury Trials in the Western Division
Sept. 18, 2020
Second Amended Standing Order 20-02 – Limited Access to Courthouses Under Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19/Coronavirus
Sept. 29, 2020
Second Renewed Standing Order 20-05 – Second Renewed Standing Order 20-05
Oct. 1, 2020
Second Amended Standing Order 20-08 – Renewed Standing Order 20-08
Oct. 21, 2020
Amended Standing Order 20-06 – Amended Standing Order 20-06
Nov. 25, 2020
Fourth Amended Standing Order 20-03 – Suspension of Jury Trials
Jan. 7, 2021
Standing Order 21-01 – Resumption of Jury Proceedings
Jan. 19, 2021
Standing Order 21-02 – Renewed Authorization for Video Hearings CARES ACT
Jan. 22, 2021
Standing Order 21-03 -- Western Division - Suspension of Jury Trials
March 31, 2021
Renewed Standing Order 21-02 – Renewed Authorization for Video Hearings CARES ACT
March 31, 2021
Standing Order 21-06 – Access and Rules Within Courthouses due to Status of COVID-19 Pandemic
August 4, 2021
Amended Standing Order 21-06 - Access and Rules Within Courthouses due to Status of COVID-19 Pandemic - Amended
Dec. 9, 2021
Third Renewed Standing Order 21-02 - Video Conference Hearings in Cases due to COVID-19 Spread
Feb. 8, 2022
Standing Order 22-01 - Access and Rules Within Courthouses due to Status of COVID-19 Pandemic
March 9, 2022
Amended Standing Order 22-01 - Access and Rules Within Courthouses due to Status of COVID-19 Pandemic
March 9, 2022
Standing Order 22-03 - Video Conference Hearings in cases due to COVID-19 Spread
Sept. 30, 2022
Amended Standing Order 22-05 - Access and Rules within Courthouses due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Sept. 30, 2022
Amended Standing Order 22-04 - Video Conference Hearings in cases due to COVID-19 Spread
Feb. 1, 2023
Standing Order 23-01 - Video Conference Hearings in cases due to COVID-19 Spread
May 31, 2023
Standing Order 23-03 - Access and Rules Within Courthouses due to COVID-19
For additional information on the impact of COVID-19 and district court operations, please see the following attorney newsletters:
March 18, 2020
Attorney Newsletter Special Edition
April 10, 2020
April 2020 Attorney Newsletter
May 8, 2020
May 2020 Attorney Newsletter