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February 24, 2026
Information about fraudulent phone calls to debtors.
February 23, 2026
The Judicial Council of the Sixth Circuit has extended the appointment of the Honorable John E. Hoffman, Jr., as a recalled United States Bankruptcy Judge.
February 13, 2026
The 2026 Bankruptcy Bench-Bar Conference will be held on Friday April 17, 2026 at the Sinclair Community College Conference Center. Registration is now open.
February 6, 2026
Some cases may reflect a skipped docket number. No action is required by parties or counsel.
January 31, 2026
Chief Judge Beth A. Buchanan has issued a public notice regarding the government shutdown and affected deadlines.
November 14, 2025
Two Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, seven Official Bankruptcy Forms, and three Director's Bankruptcy Forms will be amended or adopted.
October 16, 2025
Canada Post has resumed mail delivery in most locations. As of October 17, 2025, the BNC will resume delivery of Court notices to Canada, although significant delays are expected.
October 6, 2025
Beginning October 2, 2025, the Bankruptcy Noticing Center (BNC) suspended the mailing of notices to recipient addresses that include the country name “Canada.” Instead, these notices are bypassed.
October 2, 2025
Guidance for self-represented filers needing assistance after 2:30 p.m.