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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, 03/06/2017

Maintenance will require the CM/ECF system to be shutdown from 10:00 pm Eastern Time on Friday, March 10, 2017 to 4:00 am Eastern Time on Saturday, March 11, 2017. Therefore, CM/ECF will be unavailable to all users during that...

Thu, 02/16/2017

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina seeks to fill the position of Case Administrator. Information about the position and application procedures are contained in the...

Fri, 02/10/2017

In addition to the changes to the Local Rules that became effective on December 1, 2016, the previous Local Rules Committee at the same time proposed changes to other Local Rules.  When the previous changes...

Fri, 01/27/2017

We are looking forward to attending the New Attorney and Paralegal Seminar sponsored by the South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association on Tuesday, January 31, 2017.
It is always a great opportunity to see each other, as well...

Wed, 01/18/2017

The SC Bankruptcy Court is seeking new and additional volunteer lawyers for the Ask-A-Lawyer Program. 

The Court, in partnership with the SC Bar, sponsors two monthly opportunities for the public to call and speak with...

Tue, 01/17/2017

Hearings scheduled for January 18, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. in Charleston SC will commence as scheduled. However due to an unanticipated and unavoidable scheduling conflict, the court will recess at 10:30 a.m. and resume at 1:30 p.m. 

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Sun, 01/08/2017

The Spartanburg office of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina will be closed on Monday, January 9, 2017, due to inclement weather. All Bankruptcy Court proceedings and 341 meetings scheduled for that date will be...

Thu, 12/01/2016

In conjunction with the change to Local Rule 9036-1, the DeBN Request Form has been updated. The new form is .pdf fillable and has a new section to allow a debtor to decline to participate in...

Thu, 11/17/2016

Effective December 1, 2016, a number of filing fees will increase. The fee to file motions to modify the stay, compel abandonment of property, withdraw the reference, or to sell property free and clear of liens will increase from $176.00 to $181....

Mon, 10/31/2016

In August, the Court announced its intention to convert its website to the national template format developed by the Administrative Offices of the United States Courts and already being used by many other federal courts across the country. That...

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