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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.
Tue, 2024-11-26
Please click HERE to view a summary of 12/1/2024 rules changes.
Tue, 2024-11-26
On Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama will shut down all Electronic Case Filing (ECF) systems for network upgrades and maintenance. We estimate that filing service...
Tue, 2024-11-19
Scam Alert: Letters from Bankruptcy Fraud Watchdog Group
Public Notice
A scam operator, identifying itself as the Bankruptcy Fraud Watchdog Group, is sending letters that falsely accuse debtors of failing to disclose assets in their bankruptcy cases...
Thu, 2023-04-20
Please notice that the CM/ECF Admin Procedures and two Local Rule forms have been updated. Click on the links below to view the updated procedures and forms.
Administrative Procedures for Filing,...
Thu, 2024-10-03
Dear Colleagues,
Over the last several days, I am sure you have all read the news and seen photos regarding the horrible damages and devastation that Hurricane Helene did in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia....
Wed, 2024-09-18
Please click HERE for information regarding transition to the new courthouse.
Mon, 2024-07-15
Please click HERE for information regarding Administrative order 24-01.
Mon, 2024-08-19
INVITATION FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY RULES AND OFFICIAL FORMS
The United States Judicial Conference has proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and Official Forms.
The public comment period...
Mon, 2024-07-01
Notice Regarding Changes to Bankruptcy Forms
Changes to Official Forms 101 and 201 became effective June 22, 2024, due to the expiration of certain temporary provisions of the Bankruptcy Threshold and Technical Corrections Act (BTATC Act), Pub. L....