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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.
Thu, 08/20/2026
The Court is receiving reports of a CM/ECF outage this morning and is actively investigating the matter. For the filing of any time-sensitive documents while CM/ECF is unavailable, please refer to the procedures set forth in SC LBR 5005-4(c)....
Tue, 08/18/2026
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina is accepting applications for a Temporary Bankruptcy Law Clerk in its Columbia, Charleston, or Greenville location, with a term through September 30, 2027. This is a...
Mon, 08/17/2026
On August 17, 2026, SC LBR 5005-4 (Electronic Filing) was amended to allow for a fourteen (14) day window for EDSS use after the filing of a bankruptcy case by a pro se party. Due to this change, along with changes in filings, the...
Fri, 08/14/2026
The Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure has approved the following proposed amendments to existing rules for publication and public comment:
- Appellate Rule 25;
- Bankruptcy Rules 2003...
Tue, 08/04/2026
Amanda Hoefer's term as law clerk to Judge Davis ended on July 24, 2026. Amanda will join the Atlanta office of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, where she will continue to practice bankruptcy law with a focus on Chapter 11. Judge Davis...
Fri, 07/31/2026
On June 22, 2026, the Court announced proposed amendments to Local Rule 5005-4, which are summarized...
Wed, 07/22/2026
With great sadness, the Court announces the passing of Robert H. Cooper on July 22, 2026, following a prolonged illness. Mr. Cooper practiced bankruptcy law throughout South Carolina for over thirty years, primarily serving clients in the Upstate...
Thu, 07/02/2026
The Judges, Clerk of Court, Chief Deputy Clerk, and staff offer these ...
Tue, 06/30/2026
Beginning August 17, 2026, PACER users who have not updated their password in the last 18 months will be randomly selected to update their password to comply with the updated password standards. Strong passwords are essential in safeguarding...
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