In observance of the Columbus Day Holiday, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026. The Court's CM/ECF system will be available for electronic filing and...
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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.
Mon, 10/05/2026
The Judges and Clerk’s Office, in conjunction with input from the Advisory Committee on Local Rules, Practice, and Procedures, invite comment on proposed changes to the local rules and local forms as set forth below. ...
Thu, 10/01/2026
The Judges, Clerk of Court, Chief Deputy Clerk, and staff offer these Select Court Observations on Practice (the “SCOOP”) highlighting common errors and helpful pointers to assist with your bankruptcy work. New...
Fri, 09/25/2026
The National Program for the U.S. Courts has reported that the issues impacting CM/ECF and PACER have been resolved and services are now restored.
Thu, 09/24/2026
The Court is receiving reports that users are experiencing issues with accessing CM/ECF and PACER. This is a nationwide outage that is being actively addressed by the U.S. Courts. We will issue an update as soon as the issues are resolved. For...
Fri, 08/28/2026
The United States Bankruptcy Court’s website now provides a chatbot to assist the public with common questions for the Clerk’s Office and to provide details on obtaining additional information. The chatbot is now available when visiting the Court...
Thu, 08/20/2026
The National Program for the U.S. Courts has reported that CM/ECF and PACER services are now restored. E-Filing may resume on CM/ECF.
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...
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