The Clerk of Court has issued a memo which summarizes the December 1, 2019 Rule Changes and provides other information regarding activities and initiatives being pursued by the Court. The memo also includes circuit court dates for calendar year...
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, 2019-10-16
Interim Bankruptcy Rules regarding the newly enacted SBRA have been published for public commentary on the Administrative Office of the US Courts web site at...
Wed, 2019-10-09
A typographical error was noted on our Local Chapter 13 Plan where a numbered paragraph is referenced that is no longer part of the Plan. Section 5.2 (a) of the Plan, General Unsecured Creditors, allows a percentage of dividends to be paid “…for...
Tue, 2019-09-24
Click here to read a memorandum regarding a proposed local rule which requires pro se filers to submit a "Statement of Assistance" with their petition...
Tue, 2019-09-24
Judge Paul Bonapfel authored a summary of the recently enacted Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 which he has given permission to us to share with the bankruptcy bar which you will find useful and informative....
Thu, 2019-08-29
For those attorneys and clients who have court scheduled in the Albany Division on Tuesday, September 3 and Wednesday September 4, we want to advise you that we are keeping a close watch on Hurricane Dorian because the hurricane may create...
Thu, 2019-02-28
Thu, 2018-11-29
Some federal and local rules are changing effective December 1, 2018. Click here for a summary of those changes.
Mon, 2018-10-22
The following local rules are submitted for public comment as either amended, abrogated, or created. Comments should be emailed to the Clerk according to the instructions provided in the memos no later than November 26, 2018....
Wed, 2018-10-10
Due to the impending arrival of Hurricane Michael and the potential for dangerously high winds, heavy rains, and flash flooding, the Middle District of Georgia Bankruptcy Court will do the following:
Macon
- Early release of...