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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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Wed, 10/09/2024THE ASHEVILLE DIVISION HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 15 AND 16, 2024 BEFORE JUDGE HODGES WILL BE CONDUCTED TELEPHONICALLY. If evidence needs to be presented in your case or you anticipate extensive argument, please contact Patti Foy (704-350-7575)...
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Fri, 10/04/2024The court is aware of the widespread devastation recently caused by Hurricane Helene in the western part of our district and sends its condolences and support to everyone who has been adversely affected by the storm. While the court has decided not...
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Sun, 09/29/2024Please be advised that the Asheville Courthouse will be closed through Friday October 4 due to the aftermath of hurricane Helene. Closures will be reassessed as more information becomes available. The Charlotte and Statesville offices are operating...
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Fri, 09/27/2024
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Mon, 09/23/2024Please be advised that Judge Edwards’ Chapter 7 hearings on October 7, 2024, and Chapter 11 hearings on October 8, 2024, are cancelled. These hearings will now be held on October 15, 2024, with Chapter 7s starting at 9:30 a.m. and Chapter 11s...
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Mon, 09/16/2024The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has appointed Ashley Austin Edwards as U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of North Carolina, with a duty station in Charlotte. Judge Edwards took the oath of office on September 16, 2024,...
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Mon, 08/19/2024Jenny Holman, Charlotte Chapter 13 Trustee, will be moving to a new location on Friday, August 23, 2024. The new address is: 3800 Arco Corporate Drive Suite 510 Charlotte, NC 28273
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Mon, 07/15/2024Please be advised that the Shelby hearing date on November 22, 2024 is cancelled. Emergency matters may be scheduled for hearing on Tuesday, November 19 in Asheville. Please contact Chambers at 704-350-7575 if you have any questions.
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Tue, 04/30/2024The Bankruptcy Court is pleased to announce that on April 29, 2024, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals selected Ashley A. Edwards to fill the position to be vacated by the Honorable J. Craig Whitley upon his retirement in June 2024. The duty...
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Mon, 08/19/2024The Bankruptcy Administrator for the Western District of North Carolina is accepting applications for a staff attorney to be stationed in Charlotte, NC. More information is available here