The U.S. Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office's public counters in Harrisonburg and Lynchburg will open at 10:00am on Friday, January 19, 2024, due to inclement weather.
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Tue, 01/16/2024
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office public counter in Harrisonburg will open at 10am on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 due to inclement weather.
Mon, 01/15/2024
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office public counters in Roanoke, Harrisonburg, and Lynchburg will open at 10am on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 due to inclement weather.
Wed, 11/29/2023
On Thursday, November 30, 2023, starting at 9:00 p.m., CM/ECF will be unavailable for electronic filing to allow certain upgrades to be made. The upgrades will take approximately one hour to complete.
Tue, 11/14/2023
The Judicial Conference of the United States has approved certain inflation-based increases to the Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule. These increases become effective on December 1, 2023. A chart showing the affected numbered items is...
Tue, 11/07/2023
Judge Connelly and Judge Black invite you to attend a brown bag lunch on November 15, 2023 at 12:30 p.m. in the Lynchburg courtroom. Please feel free to bring a lunch and join them as they will be available to address any questions or concerns...
Tue, 10/31/2023
Due to scheduled protests near the Commonwealth Building, the bankruptcy clerk’s office in Roanoke will close its public counter and dropbox at 3:00 p.m. on November 1, 2023.
Tue, 10/03/2023
Judge Connelly and Judge Black invite you to attend a brown bag lunch on November 15, 2023 at 12:30 p.m. in the Lynchburg courtroom. Please feel free to bring a lunch and join them as they will be available to address any questions or concerns...
Fri, 09/29/2023
Absent further notice, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia will continue operations in the usual course notwithstanding any shutdown of the federal government caused by the failure to enact an annual...
Wed, 08/23/2023
The Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure has approved publication for public comment on proposed amendments to existing rules and forms, as well as one new rule. The public comment period opened on August 15, 2023, and...