Effective April 1, 2016, automatic adjustments to the dollar amounts stated in various provisions of the Bankruptcy Code and one provision in Title 28 of the United States Code will become effective.
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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.
March 18, 2016
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas has drafted a proposed new and revised Standing Order Concerning All Chapter 13 Cases. The Court invites public comment on this Order and the accompanying drafts of Form...
February 22, 2016
Registration is now open for the 2016 Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Bench Bar Conference to be held Friday, May 20, 2016, at the Omni Hotel in downtown Dallas. Registration closes April 20, 2016...
October 27, 2015
Phone scammers are targeting bankruptcy filers in several states, using personal information from filings and posing as attorneys to get intended victims to immediately wire money to satisfy a debt.
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September 21, 2015
Please click here to view the Clerk's Notice regarding bankruptcy form changes effective Tuesday, December 1, 2015. ...
September 18, 2015
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September 18, 2015
United States Bankruptcy Judge Mark X. Mullin was appointed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, effective September 18, 2015, to a seat vacated by the retirement of United States Bankruptcy Judge D. Michael Lynn...
August 24, 2015
The Young Lawyers Committee of the Bankruptcy Section of the State Bar of Texas "Starting Out Right" seminar will be held Friday, November 6, 2015. Please click on the following flyer for registration, agenda, CLE units, and location information...
March 18, 2015
The District Court has adopted amended Local Rules regarding bankruptcy appeals which become effective September 1, 2015, unless modified after receipt of public comment. The deadline for comment is June 1, 2015.
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March 17, 2015
On March 13, 2015, Judge Hale was inducted into the American College of Bankruptcy. The American College of Bankruptcy is an honorary public service association of bankruptcy and insolvency professionals who are invited to join as Fellows based...