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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.

Fri, 10/17/2025

After October 17, 2025, due to a lapse in funding, payments for unclaimed funds, reimbursements, and refunds will be delayed until a continuing resolution or appropriations bill is passed by Congress. The Court will be operating at a reduced...

Thu, 10/02/2025

Chief Judge Michele J. Kim entered Administrative Order 2025-1 concerning the continuance and stay of proceedings involving the United States of America due to lapse in appropriations. ...

Tue, 08/19/2025

Request for Public Comment on

Proposed Amendments to Federal Rules & Forms

     The Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure has approved for publication and...

Mon, 07/21/2025

Bankruptcy Practitioners in the Southern District of Georgia,

Pursuant to Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 9009(a), the Official...

Tue, 05/06/2025

The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AO) is adding Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) to enhance system security for CM/ECF and PACER. MFA provides an added layer of security to accounts by helping protect against cyberattacks that steal...

Fri, 02/28/2025

On April 1, 2025, automatic adjustments will be made to dollar amounts stated in various provisions of the Bankruptcy Code, one provision in Title 28 of the United States Code, and in the bankruptcy forms and instructions listed below. The...

Thu, 02/27/2025

Please be advised of a recent software update that may affect your receipt of the Court's Notices of Electronic Filing (NEFs). Apple released iOS 18.2 in December 2024. Among its changes is the inclusion of Mail Categories to every iPhone's Mail...

Tue, 11/26/2024

The following changes will become effective on December 1, 2024:

Amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure

  • Bankruptcy Restyled Rules Parts I through IX

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Tue, 11/26/2024

The Court has issued General Order 2024-3 regarding Electronic Case Files and Administrative Procedures, effective December 1, 2024. General Order 2016-2 has been vacated.

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