Chief Judge Kenney has entered Standing Order 25-5. This standing order states that Section 1325(a) Certifications will no longer be required in...
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To All Judiciary Contractors:
The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts is issuing this notice to apprise the Judiciary contractor community of Judiciary-wide plans regarding contract actions that may be necessary if contract funding...
Please be advised, Adversary Matters in the Newport News Division for Judges Santoro and St. John scheduled to be held in November 2025 and thereafter will be set at 10:30 a.m. instead of 9:30 a.m. The Newport News hearing dates pages for both...
In extended observance of the established Christmas holiday on Thursday, December 25, 2025, the United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern District of Virginia will be...
Chief Judge Kenney has entered Standing Order 25-4. This standing order reflects the change in policy from permitting electronically filed sealed documents to requiring paper filed for sealed documents: CM/ECF Policy Statement 6(A). Standing...
Standing Order 25-3, Adopting Revisions to the CM/ECF Filing Policy Statement has been entered. You may view the Standing Order by clicking the link below
The Court's CM/ECF System will be down for maintenance on July 3, 2025 at 9AM. This maintenance should be completed and the system back to normal operations no later than 10:30AM.
All hearings scheduled before Judge Kindred on Thursday, July 3, 2025, in the U. S. Bankruptcy Court, Alexandria Division, will be rescheduled by the Court to Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at the same time as originally scheduled.
Pursuant to Orders of the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, the...
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