General Orders

Motions Not Requiring 21-Day Notice

General Order Title Date
12-4 Motions-Applications Not Requiring 21-Day Notice 11/2/2020

 

COVID Procedures

General Order Title Date
51-1 Abrogating Temporary Filing Procedures and Reopening Intake Desks for Normal Hours of Operation 6/24/2021
44-1 Order Regarding Virtual Hearings 8/21/2020
37-2 Debtor Signatures on Electronic Filings 3/25/2020

 

Local Bankruptcy Procedures

General Order Title Date
56-1 Limited Notice in Voluntary Chapter 7, Chapter 12, and Chapter 13 Cases 3/15/2023
50-1 Order Regarding Amending Local Bankruptcy Rule 2016-1 2/21/2021
33-1 LBR 3011-1 Unclaimed Funds 11/13/2019
20-1 Use of Revised Official Bankruptcy Forms 1/13/2016
9 Amended and Restated Adopting Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1007-1 and Amendment to Official From 22A 12/13/2012
9-3 Adopting Amendments to the Local Bankruptcy Rules and Forms for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio 12/1/2009

 

District Specific Procedures

General Order Title Date
55-1 Reassignment of Cases 12/9/2022
27 Designation of Richard B. Jones as Clerk of Court 2/5/2018
26-1 Establishment of an Attorney Advisory Committee 8/15/2017
18 Continuation of Court Operations in the Absence of Appropriations 10/1/2013
11 General Order Regarding Possession and Operation of Portable Electronic Devices for the Dayton Court Location 8/3/2009

 

Filing Procedures

General Order Title Date
53-1 Order Regarding Refund of Filing Fees 11/8/2021
49-1 Order Regarding Procedures for the Filing, Service, and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents 2/4/2021
43-2 Order Regarding Filing Fee for Pro Hac Vice Motions 10/22/2020

 

Complex Chapter 11 Procedures

General Order Title Date
30-6 Order Regarding Complex Chapter 11 Cases 30-6 9/27/2022
30-5 Order Regarding Complex Chapter 11 Cases 30-5 9/27/2021
30-4 Order Regarding Complex Chapter 11 Cases 30-4 2/21/2021

 

SBRA Chapter 11 Procedures

General Order Title Date
34-4 Order Vacating General Order 34-1 (Adoption of Interim Bankruptcy Rules) 12/12/2022
34-3 Adoption of Amended Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1020 8/4/2022

 

Chapter 13 Procedures

General Order Title Date
22-3 General Order Adopting Amendments to District Wide Mandatory Form Chapter 13 Plan 9/9/2020

 

Mediation Procedures

General Order Title Date
48-2 Order Regarding Mediation Program 11/15/2021
48-1 Order Regarding Adopting Mediation Program 11/2/2020

 

Mortgage Modification Mediation Program and Procedures

General Order Title Date
46-1 General Order Adopting Mortgage Modification Mediation Program 9/14/2020

 

Security and Operations Procedures

General Order Title Date
10-2 Security Procedures 3/26/2018
14 Adoption of Memorandum of Understanding Regarding the Creation, Retention, Use and Disposal of Courtroom Security Surveillance Video Recordings 4/4/2011

 

Delegation of Certain Noticing Responsibilities

General Order Title Date
17 Court's Delegation of Certain Noticing Responsibilities Under the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 4/18/2013

 

Implementation of Notice of Preferred Addresses under 11 U.S.C. Section 342(e) and (f) and National Creditor Registration Service

General Order Title Date
4 Implementation of Notice of Preferred Addresses under 11 U.S.C. Section 342(e) and (f) and National Creditor Registration Service 10/13/2005

 

Vacating Previously Issued General Orders

General Order Title Date
54-1 Order Vacating Certain Pandemic Procedures 3/17/2022
45-1 Order Vacating Certain Previously Issued General Orders Based on Revision of Local Bankruptcy Rules 9/11/2020
- Order Vacating Certain Previously Issued General Orders 2/18/2010

 

Archived General Orders

General Order Title Date
52-1 Reassignment of Cases 9/17/2021
47-3 Order Suspending Effective Date of General Order 47-2 7/29/2021
47-2 Amended Order Regarding Courthouse Entry Requirements 7/19/2021
35-9 Order Regarding Matters Scheduled Before the Court Beginning August 2, 2021 7/19/2021
41-3 Revised Temporary Filing Procedures 5/18/2021
47-1 Order Regarding Courthouse Entry Requirements 10/22/2020
35-8 Order Regarding Matters Scheduled Before the Court Until Further Notice 9/17/2020
35-7 Order Regarding Matters Scheduled Before the Court Through October 30, 2020 8/3/2020
43-1 Order Regarding Filing Fee For Pro Hac Vice Motions 7/6/2020
35-6 Order Regarding Matters Scheduled Before the Court Through August 31, 2020 6/30/2020
35-5 Order Regarding Matters Scheduled Before the Court Through July 31, 2020 6/5/2020
35-4 Order Regarding Matters Scheduled Before the Court Through July 1, 2020 5/8/2020
41-2 Revised Temporary Filing Procedures 5/5/2020
34-2 Order Regarding Adoption of Amended Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1020 4/22/2020
35-3 Order Regarding Matters Scheduled Before the Court Through June 1, 2020 4/13/2020
42-1 Temporary Supplemental Procedures for Suspension of Chapter 13 Plan Payments 4/6/2020
41-1 Temporary Filing Procedures 4/3/2020
40-1 Extending Deadline for Completion of Financial Management Certification 3/25/2020
35-2 Supplemental Order Regarding Court Operations under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19 3/25/2020
39-1 Federal Income Tax Return Extension 3/24/2020
38-1 Designation of Essential Staff During COVID-19 State of Emergency and Sequestration 3/20/2020
36-1 Implementation of Drop Box System During COVID-19 Outbreak 3/19/2020
37-1 Debtor Signatures on Electronic Filings 3/19/2020
35-1 Order Regarding Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19 3/13/2020
30-3 Order Regarding Complex Chapter 11 Cases 12/4/2019
34-1 Order Regarding Adoption of Interim Bankruptcy Rules 1/6/2020
30-2 Order Regarding Complex Chapter 11 Cases 10/10/2019
32-1 Order Clarifying the Status of Matters Affected by General Order 31-1 1/30/2019
12-3 Motions/Applications Not Requiring a 21 Day Notice 1/24/2019
31-1 Order Holding in Abeyance Bankruptcy Matters Involving the United States as a Litigant or Creditor 12/28/2018
30-1 Order Regarding Complex Chapter 11 Cases 9/28/2018
12-2 Motions / Applications Not Requiring a 21 Day Notice 8/17/2018
29-1 Abrogation of Local Bankruptcy Rule 4001-1(a)(8) 7/16/2018
28 Inaccessibility of Clerk's Office For Electronic Filing 5/1/2018
22-2 Revised District Wide Mandatory Form Chapter 13 Plan 11/22/2017
25 Order Appointing Acting Clerk of Court 7/27/2017
23-3 Supplemental Order Regarding Deposit and Investment of Registry Funds 5/8/2017
23-2 Order Regarding Deposit and Investment of Registry Funds 3/22/2017
24-1 Order Adopting Requirement of Photo Identification By Unrepresented Parties Filing Bankruptcy Petitions (Effective February 17, 2017) 2/3/2017
23 Order Regarding Deposit and Investment of Registry Funds 11/8/2016
22-1 District Wide Mandatory Form Chapter 13 Plan and Amending Local Bankruptcy Rule 3015-1(a)(1) (Effective December 1, 2016) 10/13/2016
21-1 Reassignment of Cases 8/29/2016
21 Reassignment of Cases 8/26/2016
12-1 Motions/Applications Not Requiring A 21 Day Notice 1/13/2016
19 Amending Local Bankruptcy Rule 1072-1 (Effective March 1, 2016) 11/13/2015
12 Regarding Motions/Applications Not Requiring a 21 Day Notice - Revised Order. 1/1/2013
16 Inaccessibility of Clerk's Office For Electronic Filing During Installation of CM/ECF Release 4.1 11/10/2011
15 (Internal Order) 9/5/2011
12 Regarding Motions/Applications Not Requiring a 21 Day Notice - Revised Order. 3/17/2011
12 Regarding Motions/Applications Not Requiring a 21 Day Notice - Redline Version. 3/17/2011
13 (Internal Order) 3/14/2011
10 General Order Regarding Security Procedures 8/3/2009
9 Adopting Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1007-I and Amendment to Official Form 22A 12/19/2008
8 General Order Rescinding August 26, 2005 General Order Number One Adopting Interim Bankruptcy Rules to Conform with the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA) 12/1/2008
7 Requiring the Filing of Mandatory Original and Amended Form Chapter 13 Plan 1/1/2008
6 Adopting 2006 Proposed Amendment to Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1007 10/1/2006
- Adopting Amendments to the Local Bankruptcy Rules and Forms for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio 1/1/2006
5 Rent Governing Clerk's Compliance with 11 U.S.C. Sec. 362(l)(5)(D) 11/2/2005
- General Order Adopting Interim Bankruptcy Rules to Conform with the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (THE ACT) 10/17/2005
2 Chapter 13 Pre-Confirmation Lease and Adequate Protection Payments 10/17/2005
3 Filing of Payment Advices Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Sec. 521(a)(1)(B)(iv) 2/1/2005