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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.

Wed, 11/30/2022

The Local Rules will be updated December 1, 2022, substantially in accordance with the...

Thu, 11/17/2022

In observance of Thanksgiving, the Court will be closed November 23, 24, and 25. Please see the attached order regarding the Court's schedule for the holiday...

Thu, 11/17/2022

Please be advised that online payment processing will be unavailable on Saturday, November 19, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. EDT due to scheduled maintenance of the U.S. Treasury’s payment processing system (Pay.gov).  CM/ECF users may...

Mon, 11/14/2022

In order to comply with Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3001(e)(2), the Court’s CM/ECF “Assignment of Claim” event has been updated to require the filer to submit evidence of the transfer with the Transfer of Claim Form (Official Form B2100A).  Upon filing of...

Mon, 11/14/2022

Please join the court in welcoming Jayda Means as a law clerk in the chambers of Judge Helen E. Burris in the Greenville Division. Jayda is a graduate of Converse University and the University of South Carolina School of Law. Her experiences...

Mon, 11/07/2022

In observance of the Veteran’s Day Holiday, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina will be closed on Friday, November 11, 2022.

Fri, 10/28/2022

CM/ECF operations have been restored.  If you experience any further issues with filing, please contact the Court at 803-765-5436.

Fri, 10/28/2022

CM/ECF is experiencing a national service disruption and many users are not able to upload documents.  If you are unable to upload time sensitive documents, please refer to SC LBR 5005-4 for alternative filing methods.  The Court will advise you...

Thu, 10/27/2022

The Court has activated a new CM/ECF event to accommodate a Request to Appear Remotely, located under the “Bankruptcy” and “Motions/Applications” menu.  A participant’s guide for filing can be found...

Wed, 10/26/2022

Congratulations to the Honorable John E. Waites (Ret.) on receiving the 2022 Bankruptcy Inn Alliance Distinguished Service Award.  Judge Waites received the award at the recent National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges in Orlando.  The award...

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