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All courts have been impacted by COVID-19, many deadlines have been extended, most courts remain open and filings remain necessary. We will post appellate court updates for states beginning with N through W as they are announced here. Please also visit the court’s website to further confirm you have the latest information.

COVID-19 Federal and Circuit Court Updates
COVID-19 Court Updates by State (A-M)

This page was last updated on December 16, 2020

State Courts (N-W)	COVID-19 Updates
Nebraska	All Announcements Nebraska Supreme Court Order - Novel Coronavirus (11/6/20) Order - Novel Coronavirus (6/30/20) Order - Novel Coronavirus & COVID-19 Disease (4/6/20) Order - COVID-19 preparedness (3/11/20)
Nevada	All Announcements Order - Order - Face Coverings & Social Distancing in Appellate Court Facilities (6/16/20) Order - Access to Appellate Court Facilities (4/20/20) Order - COVID-19 Emergency Oral Argument Procedures (4/20/20) Order - District Court Proceeding During Emergency (4/10/20) Order - Cancellation of Oral Argument and Public Hearing (3/19/20) Order - Access to Appellate Court Facilities (3/19/20)
New Hampshire	All Announcements Order - Amended Emergency Order (11/24/20) Order - Amended Suspending In-Person Court Proceedings (11/24/20)
New Jersey	Order - Virtual Jury Trials (11/25/20) Notice - Court Operations (11/18/20) NJ Courts Enter Phase 2 (6/22/20) Order - Filing Dates Extended (4/24/20) Deadline Extensions and Tolling Periods (4/15/20) Order - Filing Dates Extended (3/27/20) Order - Motion Papers Courtesy Copies (3/25/20) Notice - Emergent Applications (3/24/20) Order - Filing Extension (3/17/20) NJ Court Operations (3/15/2020) COVID-19 Filing Information
New Mexico	All Announcements NJ Court Operations (3/17/2020)
New York	Unified Court System Administrative Order 267/20 (11/6/20) EO 202.72 - Tolling Lifted (11/3/20) Memo - E-Filing through EDDS (4/30/20) Order - Expanding Operations (4/9/20) Order - Limited Court Filings (3/22/20) Gov. Cuomo EO 202.8 (3/20/20) NYSCOA Notice - Court Operations (7/22/20) Message from Chief Judge DiFiore (4/13/20) Notice - Oral Arguments (4/6/20) Appellate Division, First Department Operations for Nov Dec Terms (11/16/20) Order - Rescission of Temporary Suspension Order (5/8/20) Order - Deadline Extended to May 8th (4/15/20) Emergency Procedures (3/17/20) Order Extending Deadlines (3/17/20) Appellate Division, Second Department Announcements Order - Lifting Suspension of Deadlines (7/7/20) Order - Lifting Suspension of Deadlines (6/10/20) Notice - Skype Oral Arguments Order - AT2 Deadlines (5/27/20) Order - Lifting Suspension of Deadlines (5/6/20) Notice - Appeal Decision Release Schedule (4/23/20) Notice - Court Operations Update (4/23/20) Notice - Virtual Court (4/14/20) Emergency Extension (3/17/20) Court Operations Oral Arguments (3/13/20) Appellate Division, Third Department Order - Lifting Suspension of Deadlines (5/22/20) Order - Lifting Suspension of Deadlines (5/6/20) Expanded Court Operations (4/20/20) Emergency Procedures (3/17/20) Order Suspends Filing/Perfection Deadlines (3/17/20) Appellate Division, Fourth Department Order - Lifting Suspension of Deadlines (4/17/20) Notice - Parties Scheduled for Argument in June Term (4/17/20) Notice - Virtual Court (4/17/20) Hard Copy Filings Not Permitted (3/19/20) Arguments For March/April Term (3/19/20) Arguments For May Term (3/19/20) Emergency Procedures (3/19/20) Order Suspending Deadlines (3/17/20)
North Carolina	All Announcements Order- Emergency Directives Extended (12/14/20)
North Dakota	All Announcements
Ohio	All Announcements
Oklahoma	All Announcements Second Emergency Joint Order (4/29/20) Second Emergency Joint Order (3/27/20) Second Emergency Order (3/23/20) First Emergency Joint Order (3/16/20) Order - Appellate Filings & Writs
Oregon	All Announcements Order 20-047 (11/18/20) Order 20-045 (10/28/20)
Pennsylvania	Supreme Court Order - Local Court Operations (4/28/20) Order - Extends Court Closures (4/1/20) Order - Extending April 2020 CLE Deadline (3/19/20) Order - Courts Closed to the Public (3/18/20) Notice - Filing Extension (3/17/20) Judicial Administration Order (3/17/20) Order - Statewide Judicial Emergency (3/16/20) Superior Courts Order - Extending Judicial Emergency (7/13/20) Order - Extending Judicial Emergency (4/1/20) Order - A08/20 Scheduling (3/19/20) Order - Courts Closed to Public (3/18/20) Order - A10/20 Scheduling (3/18/20) Order - A09/20 Scheduling (3/18/20) Order - Administrative Docket (3/17/20) Notice - COVID-19 Operations (3/16/20) Order - RE Statewide Judicial Emergency (3/16/20) Commonwealth Court Order - Filing Extension (5/6/20) Order - Filing Extension (4/30/20) Order - Filing Extension (3/18/20) Order - March Arguments (3/16/20) Order - Jurisdiction Hearings (3/16/20)
Rhode Island	All Announcements Order - COVID-19 Response (6/3/20)
South Carolina	All Announcements Notice - Court Operations (9/25/20)
South Dakota	All Announcements
Tennessee	All Announcements Notice - Court Operations (12/7/20)
Texas	All Announcements Emergency Order 29 (11/11/20)
Utah	All Announcements
Vermont	All Announcements Order 49 - Court Operations (12/4/20)
Virginia	Supreme Court Order - Extension Emergency Response (12/3/20) Order - Paper Copies (6/2/20) Temporary E-Filing Guidelines Order - Judicial Emergency (3/16/20) Notice - Tolling of Appellate Deadlines (3/16/20)
Washington	All Announcements
West Virginia	All Announcements Order- Court Operations (10/6/20)
Wisconsin	All Announcements
Wyoming	All Announcements

COVID-19 Federal and Circuit Court Updates
COVID-19 Court Updates by State (A-M)