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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.

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...

Mon, 09/23/2002

All of Monday, October 14, and beginning at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, October 18, through Sunday, October 20, electronic access to court records will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance which requires that all power to the building (1100...

Fri, 10/04/2002

Proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure have been approved by the Supreme Court and transmitted to Congress. Unless Congress takes action otherwise, amendments will become effective on December 1, 2002, to the following...

Tue, 10/15/2002

Power outage update: The previously posted power outage dates and times have been changed.  The power outage now will occur at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 26th and continue into the evening of Sunday, October 27th.

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