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In Re: Case Assignments

W.D. Wis. Standing Order — In Re: Case Assignments

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN IN RE: CASE ASSIGNMENTS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 426 Effective May 6, 2024, all cases filed in or transferred to this district will be assigned as follows: • Criminal felony cases will be assigned one-half each to District Judges Peterson and Conley. • Until July 15, 2024, criminal misdemeanor cases will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Crocker. After July 15, 2024, criminal misdemeanor cases will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Boor. • Social Security cases will be assigned two-fifths each to District Judges Peterson and Conley, and one-fifth to Magistrate Judge Boor. • Pro se civil cases will be assigned one-half each to District Judges Peterson and Conley. • Non-magistrate cases (those with nature-of-suit code 152, 220, 422, 423, or 870) will be assigned one-half each to District Judges Peterson and Conley. • Other civil cases will be assigned two-fifths each to District Judges Peterson and Conley and one-fifth to Magistrate Judge Boor. Entered: May 2, 2024. BY THE COURT: /s/ _________________________________________ JAMES D. PETERSON Chief District Judge
Official source: https://www.wiwd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/Admin_Order_426.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-23