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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.
Thu, 2017-06-22
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama is increasing the maximum attorney compensation exempt from fee application, pursuant to Bankr. N.D. Ala. Rule 2016-1(1), to $3,500.00 for debtors with below median income or $3,750.00...
Tue, 2017-04-25
PUBLIC NOTICE
On Monday, May 8, 2017, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Alabama, Eastern Division Clerk's office will move to:
U.S. Federal Courthouse
1129 Noble Street
Anniston, AL 36201
Business Office Hours
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM...
Fri, 2017-01-13
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama announces that revised Local Rule 2090-1 will become effective on January 13, 2017. Click...
Thu, 2016-10-27
At its September 2016 session, the Judicial Conference approved inflationary adjustments to fees on the Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule.
These changes will become effective December 1, 2016.
Description
Current Fee
Approved...
Wed, 2016-10-12
PUBLISHED FOR COMMENT AUGUST 2016
The public comment period ends February 15, 2017, at 11:59 p.m.
The Judicial Conference Advisory Committees on Appellate, Bankruptcy, Civil, and Criminal Rules have proposed amendments to their respective rules...
Wed, 2016-10-12
The United States Supreme Court submitted ten rule changes and one new rule to Congress April 28, 2016. The effective date of these rules is December 1, 2016.
International Bankruptcy Cases. Rule 1010(a) and Rule 1011(a) and (f) were amended...
Tue, 2014-03-11
An in-depth look at the caseload of the federal courts can be found in the...
Mon, 2014-04-21
As of April 16, 2014, Michael Ford is appointed as the Chapter 13 Standing Trustee for the Northern Division of the Northern District of Alabama.
Fri, 2014-04-25
Bankruptcy filings for the 12-month period ending March 31, 2014, fell 11 percent when compared to bankruptcy filings for the 12-month period ending March 31, 2013, according to statistics released today by the Administrative Office of the U.S....
Wed, 2014-05-07
The Judicial Conference has amended and increased filing fees for bankruptcy cases and adversary proceedings. The administrative fee, which is assessed at filing in every bankruptcy case, was formerly $46 for each chapter. On June 1, 2014, the...