Due to inclement weather, the Charleston court location will be closed Monday, September 16, 2024. The Court's CM/ECF system is available for electronic filing and research. Electronic Self-Representation (eSR) and the...
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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.
Tue, 09/10/2024
Judge Davis is pleased to announce that Amanda Hoefer and Lauren Schumann will join his chambers as law clerks. A 2011 graduate of the Charleston School of Law and a 2007 graduate of Wofford College, Lauren has extensive bankruptcy experience...
Tue, 09/10/2024
Self-scheduling calendars through January 2025 are found here. Beginning in October, the calendars include hearing dates for Judge L. Jefferson Davis, IV. It is anticipated that...
Mon, 09/09/2024
Clerk of Court
Lauren T. Maxwell assumed her new role as Clerk of Court on September 9, 2024. Lauren graduated with honors from Clemson University (B.A., 2007) and the University of North Carolina School of Law (J....
Mon, 09/09/2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has appointed L. Jefferson Davis, IV as U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the District of South Carolina, with a duty station in Charleston. Judge Davis took the oath of office on September 9, 2024. An...
Wed, 09/04/2024
There will be nationwide maintenance on the CM/ECF servers Sunday, September 8, 2024. The CM/ECF servers may be unavailable. Please refer to SC LBR 5005-4 for...
Fri, 08/23/2024
Effective October 1, 2024
Acting United States Trustee Gerard R. Vetter has selected Dawn Hardesty to replace retiring chapter 13 standing trustee Pamela Simmons-Beasley, effective October 1, 2024. The United States...
Wed, 08/21/2024
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina is accepting applications for a Courtroom Deputy in its Greenville location. Qualifications and procedures for applying can be found...
Fri, 08/16/2024
The judges remind the bar of the following:
1) 11 U.S.C. § 327 or 330 Employment Applications and Proposed Orders - Note that SC LBR 2014-1 previously provided that, upon the entry of an order approving an...
Thu, 08/15/2024
The Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure (Standing Committee) has approved publication for public comment of proposed amendments to the following:
• Appellate Rules 29 and 32, Appendix on...
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