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.

Tue, 01/18/2022

Essay contest for 5th and 6th grade classes on civics, citizenship, and the concept of the “Rule of Law.”

Fri, 01/14/2022

Notice of Proposed Abandonment

Fri, 12/17/2021

ANNOUNCEMENT: Regarding Hearings Before the Hon. Christopher S. Sontchi

ANNOUNCEMENT Regarding Hearings Before the Hon. Christopher S. Sontchi (Effective for all hearings on and after December 17, 2021) Due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases and uncertainty as to the impact of the Omicron variant, until further...

Mon, 11/29/2021

Amended Rule 9036

Amended Rule 9036 Effective December 1, 2021, the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts has designated any entity that receives 100 or more paper bankruptcy notices in a single calendar month as a high-volume paper...

Mon, 11/15/2021

Announcement of Retirement of Judge Christopher Sontchi

Wed, 10/27/2021

Constellation Enterprises LLC, et al.

Tue, 10/19/2021

Revised Chambers Procedures Regarding Hearings Before the Hon. Christopher S. Sontchi

Tue, 10/05/2021

Local Rules Public Comment Period Publication

Wed, 08/11/2021

SECOND ORDER AMENDING PARAGRAPH 7.a OF SIXTH AMENDED ORDER GOVERNING THE CONDUCT OF HEARINGS DUE TO CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) AND RECONSITUTING OPERATIONS

Mon, 07/19/2021

Order Amending Paragraph 7 .a. of Sixth Amended Order Governing the Conduct of Hearings Due to Coronavin1s Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Reconstituting Operations