During the most recent CM/ECF security update, a new feature was added to prevent the processing of duplicate payments. New warning messages are displayed when fees are reselected for payment. The messages are shown below.
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News & Announcements
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.
Wed, 2025-03-12
The U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Georgia is making security upgrades to its CM/ECF system. The service will be unavailable during the period Friday, March 14, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. EDT until Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 6:...
Thu, 2025-03-06
The judges of this Court have decided to abrogate Local Bankruptcy Rule (LBR) 8010-1 Transmission of Record – Appeal due to it being redundant to Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedures 8003(d).
The public commentary period begins on March 7...
Mon, 2025-02-24
Automatic adjustments will be made on April 1, 2025, to dollar amounts stated in various provisions of the Bankruptcy Code, one provision in Title 28, seven Official Bankruptcy Forms which contain adjusted dollar amounts, the Instructions for...
Fri, 2024-12-20
Noticing to Canada
Due to a postal worker strike in Canada, bankruptcy noticing to addresses in Canada has been impacted and may be delayed. You can read the Court’s announcement...
Mon, 2024-11-18
Public Notice Regarding Proposed Amendment to Local Bankruptcy Rule 5005-4(a) and Abrogation of Local Bankruptcy Rule 7001-1
The Judicial Council of the United States (JCUS) will publish changes to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy...
Thu, 2024-11-14
Updated Public Notice on The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Georgia Transitioning to Cisco Webex Teleconferencing and Videoconferencing
Effective November 15, 2024, the Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of...
Thu, 2024-10-24
New Administrative Order on Highly Sensitive Documents, Administrative Order #2024-02
The Court has issued a new administrative order on the handling of Highly Sensitive Documents (HSD), updating guidance previously issued in...
Tue, 2024-09-17
Public Notice on The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Georgia Transitioning to Cisco Webex Teleconferencing and Videoconferencing
Telephonic Hearings:
Effective November 15, 2024, for all...
Thu, 2024-08-15
Proposed Amendments to Federal Rules and Forms Published for Public Comment August 2024
On June 4, 2024, the Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure (Standing Committee) approved publication of proposed...