News & Announcements
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Request for Input on Possible Emergency Procedures
The Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure and its five advisory committees invite public input on possible rule amendments that could...
As part of the continued effort to keep courthouse staff, customers and security personnel safe from community spread of COVID-19, all customer service windows for District Court, Bankruptcy Court and Federal Probation Services are temporarily...
The Court previously adopted Interim Rules for Small Business Reorganization Act, effective February 19, 2020. The CARES Act, signed into law on March 27, 2020, required further revision of Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1020....
Since the spread of the coronavirus, the Court has received inquiries whether the Court would enter a general order temporarily waiving the requirement to obtain an original signature from debtors for electronic filing. Our local rules do not...