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Wed, 02/18/2026

The Cedar Rapids Courthouse is experiencing a disruption in phone service - calls may be noisy or fail to connect. An investigation is underway and an update will be provided once more information is available. 

Fri, 01/23/2026

Due to the widespread email delivery issues yesterday experienced by Microsoft, the court has regenerated Notice of Electronic Filings for all documents filed on 1/22/2026.

Wed, 12/31/2025

The court has been made aware that scammers are soliciting payment by impersonating court personnel, spoofing phone numbers, and forging or falsifying documents. The court will not call or text individuals to demand money or notify...

Tue, 12/30/2025

The Clerk’s Office of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa is accepting applications for a full-time Case Administrator in the Sioux City, Iowa office. The Case Administrator position is ideal for a highly motivated...

Wed, 12/17/2025

PUBLIC NOTICE

FOR REAPPOINTMENT OF INCUMBENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE

The current term of office of United States Magistrate Judge Mark A. Roberts, who is located at the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, courthouse, is...

Sun, 09/28/2025

On September 28, 2025, Chief Judge CJ Williams entered an administrative order removing electronic access to sealed documents.  As set forth in the administrative order, sealed documents will continue to be filed in the CM/ECF system under...

Mon, 07/28/2025

The court has been made aware that scammers are reaching out to people and using the names of court staff and personal information of the individuals they are calling. These elaborate spoofing scams rely on personal information to make the...