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News & Announcements
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.
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...
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, in observation of Independence Day on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Additionally, pursuant to administrative orders entered by the United...
The Judges and Clerk’s Office, in conjunction with input from the Advisory Committee on Local Rules, Practice, and Procedures, propose modifications to SC LBR 5005-4 for public comment. The proposed modifications regarding electronic...
In observance of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Holiday, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026. The Court's CM/ECF system will be available...
The Court would like to thank all who attended the meeting last week on the upcoming changes to the court hearings calendar and certain CM/ECF events. A summary of the upcoming changes discussed at the meeting is available...
The Court will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day. These days will be treated the same as a federal holiday for the purpose of computing time under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy...
As a reminder, the Court is holding a 30-minute virtual meeting on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM to discuss the upcoming changes to the hearing calendars and certain CM/ECF events. If you have not already done so, please...
The Clerk’s Office public service window in Columbia will be closed on Friday, May 15, 2026, due to scheduled emergency preparedness training and electrical work. Clerk’s Office staff will work remotely during regular business hours and be...
The Court is implementing a new hearings management software that will change the organization of hearing calendars and modify certain CM/ECF events. Attorneys and their staff are encouraged to attend a 30-minute virtual meeting on...
