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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.
Fri, 12/20/2024
Standing Order 24-18, titled, Order on Chapter 13 Matters, which takes effect January 20, 2025, amends the Court’s Chapter 13 Plan and Local Rules 6004-3 and 6004-4 to bring them into compliance with Trantham v. Tate (In re Trantham),...
Fri, 12/20/2024
Due to a strike, mail delivery to Canada was suspended, and Canada Post reports that as of December 17, 2024, while mail service has resumed, there will be delivery delays into January 2025, affecting bankruptcy notice delivery. Bankruptcy...
Tue, 12/03/2024
Standing Order 24-17, titled, Order Amending Judge Assignment Protocol for Mega Chapter 11 Cases, which takes effect January 10, 2025, sets forth the following amendments to the existing protocol: (1) “M]ega chapter 11 cases will be assigned...
Mon, 12/02/2024
Effective December 1, 2024, Congress has taken no action on the proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate...
Mon, 12/02/2024
Today, Charri S. Stewart was appointed the Clerk of Court, United States Bankruptcy for the Eastern District of Virginia, first in a Designee...
Fri, 11/22/2024
On November 22, 2024, and effective on December 1, 2024, the Court entered Standing Order 24-16. That Order makes technical conforming amendments to LBRs 1007-1(J) and 4008-2(A), which are necessitated by action taken by the Judicial Conference...
Wed, 11/20/2024
Appointment and Designation of New Chief Bankruptcy Judge—Judge Brian F. Kenney
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Wed, 11/20/2024
Media Release: Bankruptcy Judge Brian F; Kenney Appointed and Designated as Chief Bankruptcy Judge, effective December 24, 2024
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Tue, 11/12/2024
Comments are invited to amendments to Rules 6004-3 and 6004-4 of the Local Rules of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of...