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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.

Mon, 09/11/2023

The public hours for the Clerk’s Office in Columbia have changed to 8:30am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday, except for legal holidays and other dates as may be properly observed and noticed.  There will be no outside access to the courthouse...

Fri, 09/08/2023

The Court has updated the local form Order Lifting the Automatic Stay for Consensual Loss Mitigation/Mortgage Modification for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases, which lifts the automatic stay of 11 U.S.C. § 362 for the parties to engage in and...

Tue, 08/29/2023

Due to possible inclement weather conditions associated with Tropical Storm Idalia, the Bankruptcy Court's Charleston Division offices and courtroom will be closed on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 and Thursday, August 31, 2023.  The hearings...

Mon, 08/28/2023

In observance of Labor Day, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023. The Court's CM/ECF system will be available for electronic filing and...

Mon, 08/21/2023

The Court is accepting applications for a judicial law clerk to The Hon. Elisabetta G.M. Gasparini.  Procedures for applying can be found here.  Candidates should...

Thu, 08/17/2023

Posted on behalf of the U.S. Trustee Program

The U.S. Trustee Program is implementing virtual section 341 meetings of creditors for all chapter 7, 12, and 13 cases filed in the District of South Carolina.

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Mon, 08/14/2023

The Advisory Committee on Local Rules, Practice, and Procedures invites suggestions regarding updates or changes to the Local Rules. Submissions can be made on or before September 6, 2023 to any of the following committee...

Tue, 07/11/2023

CM/ECF filers should be aware of the potential to inadvertently share restricted documents when using third-party services or software to collect and organize case filings.


Sharing PACER account credentials with a third-party...

Wed, 07/05/2023

The United States Trustee office is pleased to announce that Keith Poston has joined the Columbia, SC office as a trial attorney.   Keith graduated cum laude from Erskine College in 2002 and graduated magna cum laude...

Mon, 06/26/2023

In observance of Independence Day, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina will be closed, with limited filing exceptions on Monday, July 3, 2023 (see...

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