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  • LOCAL RULES COMMENT PERIOD THROUGH OCT 31ST

    October 06, 2021 11:31 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    FROM DE BANKRUPTCY COURT: 

    LOCAL RULES COMMENT PERIOD THROUGH OCT 31ST....LEARN MORE


  • Order Re-Authorizing the Use of Video and Teleconference Technology in Certain Criminal Proceedings

    September 20, 2021 2:34 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW

  • Moratorium on the Delaware Courts’ Collection of Fees and Fines During the COVID-19 Emergency Lifted Effective Immediately

    September 13, 2021 6:39 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)
    CLICK HERE TO VIEW

  • JP Court Relocation and Labor Day Holiday

    September 02, 2021 1:24 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURT #10  &  #20 TO RELOCATE IN SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER-   LEARN MORE

    REMINDER: DELAWARE FEDERAL COURTS; DELAWARE STATE COURTS* &  OFFICES; & DELAWARE COUNTY OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED ON                                  MONDAY SEPTEMBER 6TH FOR LABOR DAY. 


  • DELAWARE STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS TO RESTORE MASK MANDATE ON MONDAY, AUGUST 16TH

    August 11, 2021 3:11 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    DELAWARE STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS TO RESTORE MASK MANDATE ON MONDAY, AUGUST 16TH

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW STATE ORDER

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW FEDERAL ORDER 


  • Revised Mask-Standing Order

    August 11, 2021 1:26 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    VIEW ORDER HERE

  • Designation of Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein

    July 06, 2021 10:54 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Click here to View

  • COURTS TO LIFT JUDICIAL EMERGENCY

    July 06, 2021 10:52 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    FROM DELAWARE JUDICIARY: 

    DELAWARE COURTS TO LIFT JUDICIAL EMERGENCY ON JULY 13TH AND LIFT MASK MANDATE FOR THE FULLY VACCINATED ON JULY 1ST 

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW PRESS RELEASE

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 

    FROM U.S. DISTRICT COURT, DISTRICT OF DELAWARE: 

    2021 ANNUAL REPORT RELEASED....LEARN MORE


  • Updates

    June 23, 2021 2:24 PM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    FROM DE U.S. DISTRICT COURT:

    RETURN TO PRE-PANDEMIC PROCEDURES FOR HANDLING SEALED CRIMINAL FILINGS....LEARN MORE

    5TH AMENDED STANDING ORDER RE: USE OF VIDEO AND TELECONFERENCE IN CERTAIN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS.....LEARN MORE

    FROM DE SUPREME COURT:  ORDER EFFECTIVE JULY 6TH AMENDING RULES 7, 9, 20, 26, 26.1......LEARN MORE


  • District Court Announcement: Observance of Juneteenth

    June 18, 2021 10:45 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Good Afternoon:

    As you may know, today President Biden signed into law legislation creating a federal holiday to commemorate Juneteenth (observed June 19). Because June 19 falls on a Saturday, the Courthouse will be closed tomorrow, June 18, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.


NEWSLETTER

The DPA publishes a quarterly  newsletter called The Reporter which is available to members only.  It contains articles, announcements, and event information.

The Reporter

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PRO BONO

Service is at the heart of the DPA.  We strive to give back to our community as much as possible.  Some of the events we participate in are Wills for Heroes/Seniors, Mock Trial, and serving dinner at the Ronald McDonald house.  Please consider volunteering! 

Check out the Pro Bono page for more information

NATIONAL AFFAIRS

Working in a fast-paced, nationwide field can be challenging, but the DPA stays on top of the current happenings across the country and reports back to the members with pertinent information.  

For more information on what's going on in the paralegal world, check out the National Affairs page. 

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