Standing Order 21-14 Updated Entry Requirements and Mask and Social Distancing Policy for the Martin V.B. Bostetter, Jr. U.S. Courthouse
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AUGUST 3, 2021
Effective August 2, 2021—In re: Updated Face Covering and Social Distancing in Courthouses Across the District
NORFOLK COURTHOUSE RE-OPENING
The Walter E. Hoffman U.S. Courthouse in Norfolk reopened on Monday, June 21, 2021. Please note that only one public elevator is available in conjunction with continuing...
Closure of Court on June 18, 2021, in Recognition of Juneteenth National Independence day, June 19, as a Legal Public Holiday
Federal law establishes public holidays for Federal employees. [5 U.S.C. § 6103(a)]. These statutory holidays...
Standing Order 21-13 COVID-19 Entry Requirements and Mask and Social Distancing Policy for the Martin V.B. Bostetter, Jr. U.S. Courthouse
Effective June 7, 2021—In re: Face Covering and Social Distancing in Courthouses Across the District—Bostetter, Bryan, Hoffman, Robinson-Merhige, and Newport News Courthouses
Order Vacating Standing Order 20-10–Reopening Public Areas of the Clerk’s Office Effective June 14, 2021.
Temporary procedures set forth in the Court’s May 21, 2021, Public Notice to public...
Second Order Regarding Remote Hearings in Bankruptcy Cases due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Order Vacating Standing Order 20-9, as extended in its entirety by Standing Order 20-19, and establishing a modified temporary protocol for filings by unrepresented persons in bankruptcy cases—Effective June 14, 2021.
Temporary procedures...
Continued Bankruptcy Court Operation under the Protocol in Response to Public Health Emergency as to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Emergency for the Alexandria Division Only—Further Extension through August 31, 2021: Standing Order-February 24, 2021...