Beginning August 17, 2026, PACER users who have not updated their password in the last 18 months will be randomly selected to update their password to comply with the updated password standards. Strong passwords are essential in safeguarding...
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.
Tue, 2026-06-16
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit invites applications for the Bankruptcy Administrator position for the Middle District of Alabama stationed at Montgomery. Persons interested in applying for this position must email a resume and...
Fri, 2026-06-12
The Georgia State Legislature passed, and Governor Brian Kemp signed into law, an update to Official Code of Georgia Annotated Section 44-13-100 “Exemptions for purposes of bankruptcy and intestate insolvent estates.” The amendment to OCGA § 44-...
Fri, 2026-04-24
Due to a recent escalation in cyberattacks on the CM/ECF systems of federal courts, new procedures for the storage and management of sealed documents is required. This Administrative Order provides guidance on electronic access to sealed...
Mon, 2026-04-20
The United States Trustee seeks resumes from persons wishing to be considered for appointment to the panel of trustees who administer cases filed under chapter 7 of title 11 of the United States Code (Bankruptcy Code). The appointment is for...
Fri, 2026-04-17
The Judges of this Court have recently approved the new Local Bankruptcy Rule (LBR) 7041-1 Dismissing Adversary Proceedings and amendments to LBR 9019-1 Settlements and Agreed Orders Pursuant to FRBP 9019. The new and amended rules are in the...
Thu, 2026-04-16
Debtors around the nation have reported receiving fraudulent phone calls claiming to be from the Bankruptcy Court. The caller may demand payment or request other personal information.
These phone calls are not from the Bankruptcy Court,...
Tue, 2026-03-17
To assist users with various aspects of the multifactor authentication (MFA) process, short training videos accompanying the learning aids are now available on the...
Fri, 2026-03-06
The 2026 Eleventh Circuit Judicial Conference will take place May 13 – 14, 2026 at the JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Hotel in Aventura, Florida. The Conference is being convened by the judges of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit (Alabama, Florida, and...
Fri, 2026-03-06
Subsequent to the issuance of the memorandum regarding Local Bankruptcy Rules 7041-1 and 9019-1, published on March 4, 2026, the Judges of the Court have decided to propose additional amendments to Local Bankruptcy Rule 9019-1 in an effort to...