News & Notices

The District Court of Guam will proudly host a Naturalization Ceremony celebrating President's Day on Friday, February 14, 2020 @ 1:30p.m. The keynote speaker for the ceremony will be Melissa B. Savares, Mayor of Dededo and President of the Mayors' Council of Guam Click here for Press Release

Chief U.S. District Judge Frances Tydingco-Gatewood is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael J. Bordallo to the position of United States Magistrate Judge for the District Court of Guam. Click here for Press Release

The District Court of Guam will proudly host a Naturalization Ceremony celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 @ 9:30 a.m. The keynote speaker for the ceremony will be Dr. Thomas Krise, President of the University of Guam. Click here for Press Release

The United States Trustee seeks resumes from persons wishing to be considered for appointment to the panel of trustees who administer cases filed under chapter 7 of title 11 of the United States Code (Bankruptcy Code).  Please click on the link below for details. PUBLIC NOTICE from U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Trustee

Hourly rates and case compensation maximums have been increased under the Criminal Justice Act (CJA), 18 U.S.C. § 3006A, as a result of the “Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020.”  

Effective January 1, 2020, all PACER fees accrued in a given quarter will be waived if they are not greater than $30.00.  

Certain Federal Rules of Procedure have been amended effective December 1, 2019, as has the local rule GNLR 17.1.

Legal Notice Re: Class Action lawsuit against Guam Shipyard - Final Legal Notice: If you were terminated by the Guam Shipyard, a class action lawsuit may affect your rights. - PAUNAWANG LEGAL MULA SA ESTADOS UNIDOS: Kung nagtrabaho ka sa Guam Shipyard at ikaw ay tinanggal sa trabaho mo doon, maaaring maapektuhan ang iyong mga karapatan ng isang malawakang demanda laban sa Guam Shipyard. - Your Legal Rights and Options in this Lawsuit  

On November 5, 2019, the FBI Citizens Academy was hosted by the District Court of Guam, Chief Judge Frances Tydingco-Gatewood and Magistrate Judge Joaquin V. E. Manibusan, Jr.  Click on the Press Release below for more details. PRESS RELEASE  

Buenas and hafa adai. Please see attached photos and press release on today’s special Veterans Day Naturalization Ceremony. Click here for Press Release