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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.
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Tue, 05/23/2017The Circuit Executive for the Fourth Circuit announced today that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has selected Shelley Koon Abel of Charlotte, North Carolina, to fill a vacancy for bankruptcy administrator in the Western District...
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Tue, 01/10/2017Effective date: December 1, 2016
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Thu, 12/15/2016Beginning in January 2017, all Chapter 7 and 11 hearings in the Statesville Division will begin at 11:00 a.m. instead of 10:30 a.m. Please be advised that the court will generate amended notices of hearing for those Chapter 7 and 11 matters that...
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Thu, 12/15/2016Beginning in January 2017, Charlotte Chapter 7 motion days will typically be heard on the first and third Mondays of the month beginning at 9:30 a.m. Previously, these motions were heard on Thursdays.
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Mon, 12/05/2016The amended rules and accompanying committee notes—along with extensive supporting documentation related to their adoption—are posted on the “Current Rules” page of the Judiciary’s website at: http://www.uscourts.gov/rules-policies/current-rules-...
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Wed, 11/16/2016Please note the following change for calendar year 2017: The Statesville Chapter 7 & 11 341 hearing dates will be moving from Mondays to Thursdays beginning on January 12, 2017.
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Wed, 11/09/2016Click here to view the order.
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Wed, 11/09/2016Click here to see the Notice. For more information on pending rules and forms, please click here.
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Fri, 09/23/2016Please Note: Debtors' attorneys who have hearings on Judge Beyer's Chapter 13 hearing day in Charlotte should notice their hearings for their assigned time (rather than 9:30, unless your assigned time is 9:30). If you are unsure of your designated...
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Thu, 07/28/2016The court entered an administrative order (No. 923) on July 27, 2016 to increase the presumptive base fee for debtors' attorneys in Chapter 13 cases to $4,500. The increase will apply to cases filed on or after September 1, 2016.