The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Michigan is proposing amendments to certain local rules and are circulating the proposed amendments to the bar for comment.  The changes have been provisionally approved by the Bankruptcy Judges.

Comments must be in writing and directed to the Clerk of Court:      

            Michelle M. Wilson, Esq.

            United States Bankruptcy Court

            1 Division Avenue North, Suite 200

            Grand Rapids, Michigan  49503

            Clerk_miwb@miwb.uscourts.gov

The public comment period will end Monday, July 27, 2026, or thirty days after the first posting on the Court’s website, whichever is later.

Proposed Amendments to Local Bankruptcy Rules – Redline

Proposed Amendments to Local Bankruptcy Rules – Clean

Administrative Order 2026-3