UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
IN THE MATTER OF ADMISSION Administrative Order
OF ATTORNEYS TO PRACTICE No. 25-AD-068
BEFORE THE COURT
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WHEREAS the Judges of this Court unanimously approved an increase to the attorney
admission fee;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the fee for admission to practice as an attorney before
this Court is hereby increased from $251 to $275 effective September 1, 2025, and that upon
collection of this fee the Clerk shall apportion it as follows:
$199 to the Treasury of the United States, for allocation as directed by the Judicial
Conference; and
$76 to the Discretionary, Administrative and Library Fund of the Court, to be divided equally
between the Pro Bono fund and the general purpose fund, as provided in the local Plan for the
Administration of Discretionary and Administrative Library Fund (last updated December 21, 2022).
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the fee for any approved Pro Hac Vice admission (which is
discouraged under Local General Rule 2.2(a)) remains at $35.00.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this supersedes Administrative Order 23-AD-101 and
modifies the December 21, 2022, version of the Plan. The Clerk of Court is authorized to promulgate a
new version of the Plan incorporating these changes.
FOR THE COURT:
Dated: August 15, 2025
HALA Y. JARBOU
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
