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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.
Mon, 11/28/2022 | General Order 22-0008: Order Amending Local Bankruptcy Rules |
The judges have approved amendments to the Court’s local bankruptcy rules, effective December 1, the details of which can be found in General... |
Tue, 10/18/2022 | Proposed Amendments to Local Rules: Public Comment Period |
The Court is proposing amendments to its local rules. Deadline for comments is 5:00 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, November 15, 2022. |
Mon, 07/25/2022 | Increase of the Chapter 13 “Presumed Reasonable Fee” |
The Court has issued General Order 22-0006 (Order Setting Maximum Fee for Chapter 13 Cases Under Local Rule B-2016-1(c)), which increases the “Presumed Reasonable Fee” for Chapter 13 debtors’ attorneys... |
Thu, 06/30/2022 | National Form Changes Resulting from the Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act |
On June 21, 2022, the Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act (the “Act”) was signed into law. Click here for... |
Sat, 06/04/2022 | Discontinued Use of Drop Boxes |
Effective Monday, June 6, the Bankruptcy Court will no longer accept documents in the drop boxes located at the entrance of each of the Court’s divisional locations. All of the other... |
Mon, 05/23/2022 | General Orders Issued |
The Court has issued General Order 22-0003 (Loss Mitigation Program for Chapter 13 Cases), General Order 22-0004 (Order Setting Maximum Fee for Chapter 13... |
Mon, 04/04/2022 | General Order 22-0002: Refund Procedure for Erroneous Payments Made Via Pay.gov Forms Service |
Chief Judge Jeffrey Graham has signed General Order 22-0002 regarding refund procedure for erroneous payments made via Pay.gov. Click on the link below to view the general order. ... |
Mon, 04/04/2022 | National Forms Changes |
As a result of the March 27, 2022 sunsetting of the CARES Act bankruptcy provisions and the April 1, 2022 triennial adjustment of dollar amounts, changes have been made to the following national forms: Official Form 101... |
Mon, 03/28/2022 | Expiration of Amended General Orders 20-0008 & 21-0003 & Supplemental Attorneys' Fees |
The bankruptcy provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) sunset on March 27, 2022. As such, General Order 20-0008 titled “Chapter 13 Procedure Changes Resulting from CARES Act” and Amended General... |
Thu, 03/10/2022 | Chapter 13 Procedures Summit: Request for Discussion Topics |
The Bankruptcy Judges are open to hosting a Chapter 13 procedural summit this summer, provided there is ample attorney demand to... |