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Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.

Thu, 05/01/2025 Multifactor Authentication for CM/ECF and PACER

Starting mid-May, the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AO) will begin implementing multifactor authentication (MFA) to enhance system security for CM/ECF and PACER. MFA provides an added layer of security to accounts by helping protect...

Wed, 03/26/2025 April 1 Triennial Dollar Amount Adjustment and National Form Changes

The April 1, 2025 triennial adjustment of dollar amounts in the United States Code applicable to bankruptcy cases will result in changes to the national forms.  Click the link below for more information.

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Thu, 01/30/2025 Notice to Those Appearing Before Judge Andrea K. McCord

Starting February 1, 2025, Judge McCord will be entered into the CM/ECF Automatic Judge/Trustee Assignment module for Chapter 11 cases filed in the Indianapolis division.  Going forward, 40% of Chapter 11 cases filed in Indianapolis will be...

Thu, 11/07/2024 Warning of Nationwide Notices of Electronic Filing Scam

Federal courts have been informed that fake Notices of Electronic Filing (NEFs) being sent to attorneys and law firms across the country, including to filers in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Indiana. The fake NEFs are phishing...

Wed, 09/04/2024 General Order 24-0003: Revised Procedures for Requesting, Filing, and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents

The Court has issued General Order 24-0003, which describes the procedures for requesting the designation of a document or other material as a Highly Sensitive Document. 

Mon, 08/19/2024 Revision of the Rights and Responsibilities of Chapter 13 Debtors and Their Attorneys document

The Rights and Responsibilities of Chapter 13 Debtors and Their Attorneys document has been revised and should be used immediately in place of the prior version of the form.

Mon, 07/15/2024 Call for Pro Bono Panel Volunteers

Chief Judge Jeffrey J. Graham encourages practitioners to become members of...

Tue, 04/09/2024 General Order 24-0001: Audio-Only Remote Public Access to Bankruptcy Proceedings

The Court has issued General Order 24-0001 (Audio-Only Remote Public Access to Bankruptcy Proceedings), which outlines the circumstances by which a Bankruptcy Judge may authorize live remote public...

Tue, 12/05/2023 Instructions Regarding Recent CM/ECF Filing Errors

Registered users have informed the Court that CM/ECF, on occasion, erroneously issues the same transaction ID number when filings are attempted simultaneously in unrelated cases.  Click ...

Mon, 10/30/2023 Changes to Processing Time of Certain Court Orders

Starting on Monday, November 6, 2023, the Court shall implement procedural changes regarding its entry of orders related to certain events. 

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