The December 1, 2024 amendments to the Local Rules and Forms are now in effect. The new Local Bankruptcy Rules and Administrative Procedures are available...
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News & Announcements: 2024
After considering all comments on proposed changes to Chapter 13 Guideline Fees, the court has approved new presumptive fees for consumer and business cases. The revised...
On December 1, 2024, the following Local Bankruptcy Rules and Administrative Procedures will be effective:
- New Rule 1007-8;
- Amendments to Local Bankruptcy Rules 1006-3; 2002-3; 2004-1; 9013-7; 7016-10; 7026-1; 7041‑3; 3015-2...
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California requests comments on proposed changes to the Chapter 13 Guideline Fees for consumer and business cases regarding the presumptive fees for attorneys.
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The court is pleased to announce the selection of Mark Schnakenberg as the next Clerk of Court for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California. Mr. Schnakenberg will be succeeding Michael Williams...
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The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California, having considered comments and suggestions provided by its Local Rules Advisory Committee, proposes new rule 1007-8 and amendments to Local Bankruptcy Rules 1006-3; 2002-...
United States District Court for the Southern District of California seeks applicants for lawyer representatives. If interested, please click here for more information.
Despite months of educational outreach to members of Congress by numerous bankruptcy judges and members of the bankruptcy bar nationwide, bipartisan legislation to continue the current debt limits for Subchapter V and Chapter 13 is stalled in the...
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The Honorable Margaret M. Mann will retire as a judge of the U.S....