
April 13, 2026
The U.S. District Court for Rhode Island has suspended certain attorney admission requirements for pro bono lawyers representing civil detainees challenging their detention. This change aims to improve access to legal counsel in these specific habeas corpus cases.
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April 13, 2026
The U.S. District Court for Rhode Island has suspended a local rule requiring attorney admission for pro bono lawyers representing clients in civil detainee habeas cases. This measure aims to improve access to legal help for those challenging their detention.
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April 2, 2026
The U.S. District Court for Rhode Island is seeking applications for an interim U.S. Attorney position under federal law. The court notified both legal professionals and the public about its intent to make this appointment.
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