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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, 05/13/2026After 24 wonderful years with the Bankruptcy Court, Ursula Hamilton, Judicial Assistant to the Honorable Ashley Austin Edwards, will retire the end of May 2026. Going forward, when corresponding with Judge Edwards’ chambers, please send all emails...
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Tue, 05/05/2026The Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office will be closed for training on Friday, May 15, 2026. A drop box will be provided for emergency filings.
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Tue, 05/05/2026The Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office will be closed for training on Friday, May 15, 2026. A drop box will be provided for emergency filings.
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Thu, 04/23/2026Pursuant to the May 1, 2026 changes to Local Rules for Chapter 13 cases, Local Form 3 (Word version, PDF version) and Local Form 4 (Word version, PDF version) have been updated for use beginning May 1, 2026.
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Mon, 04/20/2026Please be advised that Judge Beyer’s August 7, 2026 hearing date is rescheduled to August 14, 2026.
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Thu, 02/26/2026Please be advised that Judge Black’s April 14, 2026 Power Home Solar hearing date is CANCELLED. Please contact Patti Foy (patti_foy@ncwb.uscourts.gov) if a hearing is needed prior to the May 5 hearing date. Thank you.
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Mon, 02/02/2026The 9:30 AM hearing before Judge Edwards will proceed as scheduled in Courtroom 2B. The 10:00 AM Asheville telephonic hearings will proceed as scheduled. Bankruptcy Clerk’s Offices will open on a delay at 10:30 AM.
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Sun, 02/01/2026Due to inclement weather, all Bankruptcy Court offices will be closed on Monday, February 2, 2026. Please refer to the website for any updates regarding court operations scheduled for Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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Wed, 01/28/2026Please be advised that all hearings scheduled before Judge Hodges on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 will be continued to March 17. Please contact Patti Foy (patti_foy@ncwb.uscourts.gov) if a hearing is needed between the February 24 and March 17 dates....
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Mon, 01/26/2026Please be advised that all hearings scheduled before Judge Beyer on Tuesday, January 27 will be conducted remotely via Microsoft Teams. Please email Patti Foy (patti_foy@ncwb.uscourts.gov) to request the link or call 704-350-7548 if you have...