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News & Announcements

Sun, 03/15/2026

Important - Alexandria Early Closure - Monday 3/16/2026

Due to inclement weather, the Alexandria Intake counter will be closed at Noon on Monday, March 1 More »

Sun, 03/15/2026

Important - Richmond Courthouse Closure 3/16/2026

Due to inclement weather, the Richmond Courthouse will be closed on Monday, March 16, 2026. More »

Tue, 02/03/2026

Entry of Standing Order 26-1

Standing Order 26-1 -- Order on Fees for Debtor's Counsel in Chapter 13 Cases, Effective January More »

Mon, 12/01/2025

Entry of Standing Order 25-9

Order Adopting Revisions t More »

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