Public Notice on The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Georgia Transitioning to Cisco Webex Teleconferencing and Videoconferencing
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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.
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...
Mon, 2024-07-22
Middle District of Florida Federal Public Defender Vacancy Announcement
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has posted the attached...
Mon, 2024-07-01
Revisions to Official Bankruptcy Forms 101 and 201
Due to the expiration of temporary provisions in the Bankruptcy Threshold and Technical Corrections Act (BTATC Act), the Administrative Office of the United States Court has published...
Tue, 2024-06-18
Subchapter V and Chapter 13 Debt Thresholds to Sunset by June 21, 2024 Unless Congress Acts
Unless Congress acts, the current debt thresholds to qualify for Subchapter V ($7,500,000) and Chapter 13 ($2,750,000) relief will sunset on ...
Mon, 2024-04-15
Public Notice Regarding Judge Robert M. Matson
The Honorable Robert M. Matson joined the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Georgia on Monday, April 15, 2024. Judge Matson will receive new case assignments...
Sun, 2024-03-31
Retirement of Judge James P. Smith
The Honorable James P. Smith retires from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Georgia after fourteen years of outstanding service to the Court. We expect that a new judge will...
Wed, 2024-01-24
Amended Order on Attorneys' Fees in Chapter 13 Cases
The Judges of this Court have issued Administrative Order 2024-01, "Amended Order on Attorneys' Fees in Chapter 13 Cases (Superseding Administrative Order #147 Dated October 6, 2022...
Tue, 2024-01-23
Reappointment of Bankruptcy Judge James R. Sacca, Northern District of Georgia
Please click here to view the Public Notice on the...
Fri, 2023-12-01
December 1, 2023 Federal Rule Changes
On December 1, 2023, amendments to the following Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure (FRBP), Official Forms, and Director’s Form will go into effect:
FRBP 3011 Unclaimed Funds in Cases...