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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.

Fri, 10/29/2021

Please see this letter from Chief Judge Scott W. Dales to Members of the Bar regarding in-person hearings.

Fri, 10/22/2021

Please see this flyer for information regarding a seminar presented by the Eastern District of Michigan Chapter of the...

Thu, 10/21/2021

Please see this flyer for information on the 2021 Steven W. Rhodes Consumer Bankruptcy Conference.

Wed, 10/13/2021

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to LBR 3015(d)(2)(W.D. Mich.) the chapter 13 trustees of this District have proposed, and the judges have reviewed, the revised model chapter 13 plan.  You can view the revised plan...

Fri, 09/17/2021

In recognition of employee efforts during the past year, the court will be closed for regular business, and therefore inaccessible, beginning at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, September 29, 2021.  The Office of the Clerk will reopen at 8:00 am on Thursday...

Wed, 08/25/2021

Judge Boyd has revised his Remote Hearing Procedures to reflect recent CDC guidelines concerning the designation of counties having a "substantial" or "high" level of Covid-19 transmission.   The updated procedures can be viewed here:...

Tue, 08/03/2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently identified Grand Traverse County as a high transmission area for Covid-19.   Consistent with CDC guidelines, anyone entering the public areas or the courtroom on August 5, 2021,...

Mon, 08/02/2021

Chief Judge Dales requires all parties in hearings scheduled for Tuesday, August 10, 2021 to participate by telephone.  Instructions for participation can be found here...

Fri, 07/30/2021

The Bankruptcy Steering Committee of the Federal Bar Association is hosting the 2021 FBA Bankruptcy Seminar at the Embassy Suites by Hilton in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan on Friday September 24, 2021.  You can find the seminar agenda,...

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