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...
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.
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...
Wed, 2026-03-04
The Judges of the Court propose the addition of a new Local Bankruptcy Rule, to be titled “LBR 7041-1 Dismissing Adversary Proceedings.” The new local rule seeks to address the proper manner for dismissal of complaints objecting to discharge...
Wed, 2026-02-25
A bankruptcy court reported that a creditor received a form in the mail for filing a Proof of Claim ("POC") through the services of a non-governmental agency for a fee. Please be advised that creditors may file an electronic Proof of Claim (ePOC...
Wed, 2026-01-07
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit seeks applications for the Bankruptcy Administrator position for the Northern District of Alabama stationed at Birmingham. Details of the position and dates for submission are in the...
Mon, 2026-01-05
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has posted a vacancy announcement for a Northern District of Georgia Bankruptcy Judge position. Details of the job description and dates for submission are in the vacancy announcement. Also attached is the...