Courts of Appeals District Courts Bankruptcy Courts - 2005

Table 1.1 Total Judicial Officers. Courts of Appeals, District Courts, Bankruptcy Courts District Courts Courts of Appeals Fiscal Year 1990 1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Authorized Judgeships 168 179 179 179 179 179 179 Active Judges 158 168 156 147 155 160 166 Senior Judges w/ staff 63 81 86 93 92 91 102 Article III Judges Authorized Judgeships 575 649 655 665 665 680 679 Active Judges 541 603 612 590 637 651 664 642 18.7% Magistrate Judges Authorized Positions Senior Clerk/ Judges w/ Full-Time Part-Time Magistrate Judge staff 201 329 146 8 255 274 281 285 275 291 292 45.3% 416 466 471 486 491 500 503 52.9% 78 60 59 51 49 45 45 -69.2% 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Bankruptcy Courts Recalled Judges 5 16 23 28 24 40 32 34 580.0% Authorized Judgeships 291 326 325 324 324 324 324 352 21.0% Active Judges 289 315 307 312 280 309 313 315 9.0% Recalled Judges 13 23 30 30 31 35 35 32 146.2% 2005 179 167 100 678 *Percent Change - 2005 over 1990 6.5% 5.7% 58.7% 17.9% *Percentage is not computed when the total is fewer than 10. Source: Text Narrative and Tables - Annual Report of the Director.