The Debtors Bar for the Western District of Michigan will be conducting its 4th Annual Winter Seminar on Monday, January 20, 2014, at the Grand Valley State University, L.V. Eberhard Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Please note that this is an...
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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, 10/01/2013
Pursuant to LBR 2016-2(e)(2)(A), this memorandum has replaced Exhibit 5 of the Court's Local Bankruptcy Rules. The amended guidelines are effective October 1,...
Wed, 09/18/2013
The Federal Bar Association will be hosting a series of events to honor the retirement of Judge Gregg and Judge Hughes. Please see the attached for dates and information regarding...
Sat, 08/31/2013
The Clerk's office is excited to announce the implementation of ePOC. ePOC enables creditors without a CM/ECF login/password to electronically file proofs of claim via a link on the court's website; thereby eliminating the need to complete the...
Thu, 08/15/2013
The Judicial Conference Advisory Committees on Bankruptcy and Civil Rules have proposed amendments to their respective rules and forms, and requested that the proposals be reviewed for public comment. The public comment period ends February 15,...
Wed, 05/01/2013
Effective May 1, 2013, a fee of $25 will be charged for each claim transferred. Please see notice for more information.
Fri, 04/19/2013
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Michigan will upgrade to the lastest version of the CM/ECF software, Release 5.1 beginning on Friday April 19th, 2013 at 7:00pm. This upgrade is estimated to be completed on Saturday...
Mon, 04/01/2013
The Judicial Conference has published the increased dollar amounts that will be effective April 1, 2013. This is an inflation adjustment in the Bankruptcy Code. Please note that these increases do not apply for cases commenced prior to the...