The 13th Anniversary Bankruptcy Bench Bar Conference sponsored by the State Bar of Texas Bankruptcy Law Section will be held April 17-19, 2019, in Austin, Texas. Please click the brochure below for conference registration and...
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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.
January 31, 2019
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit seeks applications from all highly qualified candidates for a 14-year appointment as a United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of Texas at Houston. The position...
January 31, 2019
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit seeks applications from all highly qualified candidates for a 14-year appointment as a United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana at New Orleans.
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November 30, 2018
The following changes to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and the Official Bankruptcy Forms are
scheduled to take effect on December 1, 2018.
- Bankruptcy Rules 3002.1, 5005, 7004, 7062, 8002, 8006, 8007, 8010, 8011, 8013...
November 21, 2018
The Federal Bar Association Dallas Chapter/Bankruptcy Law Section will be sponsoring a lunch presentation Wednesday, November 28, 2018 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM in the Winstead Ballroom at the Belo Mansion (Dallas Bar Association...
November 21, 2018
United States Bankruptcy Judge Edward L. Morris was appointed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, effective November 22, 2018, to a seat to be vacated by the retirement of United States Bankruptcy Judge...
November 14, 2018
United States Bankruptcy Judge Edward Lee Morris was appointed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, effective November 22, 2018, to a seat to be vacated by the retirement of United States Bankruptcy Judge Russell F. Nelms...
October 9, 2018
Beginning Monday, November 5, 2018, and effective until further notice, the Fort Worth Divisional Office will be closed from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM CST.
The court’s electronic filing system remains available for filing at...
September 18, 2018
The United States Bankruptcy Court Clerk’s Office in Amarillo, Texas, has relocated to the following
address:
J. Marvin Jones Federal Building and United States Courthouse
205 Southeast Fifth Avenue, Room 201D...
September 13, 2018
The Court has adopted a Loan Modification Program developed by the Bankruptcy Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. The purpose of this program is to provide a uniform procedure to allow Chapter 13 Debtors, Lenders, and other parties to...