The Court has issued an updated memorandum regarding fee guidelines. The new fee guidelines become effective on January 1, 2021, and have been incorporated into the Local Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure as Exhibit 5. You can also read the updated...
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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.
Mon, 12/07/2020
Please see this Notice regarding the rotation of the judges of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Michigan effective January 1,...
Fri, 12/04/2020
Until further notice, the Honorable James W. Boyd will conduct all Grand Rapids, Traverse City, and Lansing motion days and pretrial conferences by videoconferencing using the Zoom Cloud Meeting program/app. If you would like to appear, please...
Fri, 12/04/2020
Judge Dales will conduct his December 16, 2020 Grand Rapids motion day telephonically. Instructions for participation have been posted to the COVID-19 Notices section of the Court's website: https://www.miwb.uscourts...
Tue, 12/01/2020
Please take notice that amendments to Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 2002, 2004, 8012, 8013, 8015, and 8021 take effect today, December 1, 2020. The amended rules can be found at...
Mon, 11/30/2020
At its March 2020 session, the Judicial Conference approved changes to the miscellaneous fee schedule effective December 1, 2020. For more details, please review the updated fee...
Mon, 11/23/2020
Judge John T. Gregg is accepting applications for a one year term law clerk position beginning in September 2021 with a second year possible upon mutual agreement. Persons interested in the position should review the vacancy announcement...
Mon, 11/23/2020
The Honorable James W. Boyd has Grand Rapids Motion Day scheduled for December 3, 2020. If you would like to appear, please go to https://www.miwb.uscourts.gov/covid-19-notices to...
Mon, 11/23/2020
Judge Dales will conduct his December 3, 2020 Lansing motion day telephonically. Instructions for participation have been posted to the COVID-19 Notices section of the Court's website: https://www.miwb.uscourts.gov/...
Sun, 11/22/2020
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Michigan is pleased to announce that the Next Generation of CM/ECF (NextGen) has been fully installed and is ready for use. Instructions on how to link your...