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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, 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. |
| Tue, 02/21/2023 | Additional Guidance in Advance of Return to In-Person Hearings |
General Order 23-0001 (Resumption of In-Person Hearings), effective on March 1, 2023, provides in part that the party requesting the conversion of an in-person hearing to a Virtual Hearing “is required... |
| Fri, 02/17/2023 | General Order 23-0003: Local Rules Committee Membership |
The Court has issued General Order 23-0003 (Local Rules Committee Membership), which sets forth the duties and terms of services of current and future committee members. |