For the hearings before Judge Waites that are scheduled for tomorrow, October 13, 2017, in Charleston, SC, Judge Waites is anticipating presiding over them by video conference from Columbia, SC. To minimize expense and travel, counsel...
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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.
Tue, 10/10/2017
Additional proposed changes to Exhibit A to SC LBR 9013-4 were inadvertently omitted from the summary of proposed changes that were sent out for comment on October 3. The following matters are proposed to be...
Tue, 10/03/2017
The Local Rules Committee has proposed revisions to the Court’s local rules. While all of the judges have not yet fully reviewed the revisions, due to time constraints and a December 1 implementation deadline, these...
Tue, 09/26/2017
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 attached...
Mon, 09/11/2017
In regards to Judge Waites' September 13, 2017 Charleston docket, please plan to proceed as scheduled. Due to weather conditions, the Court has extended today's 10:00 a.m. deadline for calendar removal requests until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday,...
Fri, 08/18/2017
In light of the heavy traffic and delays expected due to the influx of people in South Carolina for the eclipse, the Charleston and Spartanburg divisional offices will be closed on Monday, August 21, 2017. Due to scheduled hearings, the Columbia...
Thu, 08/03/2017
The United States Bankruptcy Court is requesting OPEN MARKET quote submissions for support services of our Video Teleconferencing Courtrooms (VTC) and to perform controller upgrades. PROPOSALS ARE DUE BY 4:00PM eastern...
Tue, 08/01/2017
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...
Thu, 07/20/2017
On July 12 in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, Aaron Leroy Waring, Jr. was sentenced to probation for five years and three months of home confinement for his role in a bankruptcy fraud scheme in which he filed...
Thu, 06/29/2017
Pursuant to Judge Waites’ Chambers Guidelines, the deadline for parties to submit Joint Statements of Dispute and Requests for Continuances is 10:00 a.m., two (2) business days before the scheduled hearing. Because of the July 4 Holiday, please...
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