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David A. Tapp took the oath of office on November 22, 2019, as Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.

David A. Tapp took the oath of office on November 22, 2019, as Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.  Judge Tapp was nominated by President Trump on March 1, 2019, confirmed by the Senate on November 5, 2019, and appointed by the President to a 15-year term on November 19, 2019.  The oath of office was administered by Chief Judge Margaret M. Sweeney.   

For Judge Tapp’s biography, please click here.

Chief Special Master Dorsey to step down as chief special master effective September 30, 2019

On September 1, 2015, I was designated Chief Special Master by the Court and have had the honor and privilege of holding that title for four years.  After thoughtful consideration, I have informed Chief Judge Sweeney of my desire to step down as chief, and to return to the position of special master effective at the end of this fiscal year, September 30, 2019.  I am extremely grateful for the kindness shown to me and the support for the Office of Special Masters and its mission during my tenure as chief.

FRAUD and SCAM INFORMATION

Court Solicitation of Personal Information
The Court of Federal Claims DOES NOT call, email, or send letters requesting money, gift cards, or personal identifying information.

CM/ECF Inaccessible August 23, 2019

By order of the Chief Judge, to facilitate the installation of the court's upgraded electronic filing system (NextGen CM/ECF), the United States Court of Federal Claims' electronic filing system will be inaccessible as of 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on Friday, August 23, 2019, through 6:00 a.m. (EDT) on Monday, August 26, 2019.

19.07.30 Chief Judge Sweeney's General Order

Ryan T. Holte took the oath of office on July 26, 2019, as Judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.

Ryan T. Holte took the oath of office on July 26, 2019, as Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.  Judge Holte was nominated by President Trump on September 28, 2017, confirmed by the Senate on June 5, 2019, and appointed by the President to a 15-year term on July 11, 2019.  The oath of office was administered by Senior Judge Loren A. Smith.

For Judge Holte’s biography, please click here

 

 

 

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