Due to ongoing construction on the first floor of the King and Queen Building, those attending hearings in Charleston scheduled for April 26th and 27th must use the rear building entrance. The courtroom located on the second floor remains...
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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.
Fri, 04/21/2023
Several CM/ECF events have been activated and/or modified to assist filers and the Chapter 13 trustees.
1) Amended Notice for Relief Under 362 – the Court created a new event to be used if only an amended...
Wed, 04/19/2023
Review of Expedited Chapter 13 Debtor’s Attorney’s fees under SC LBR 2016-1(b)(1)
As part of the annual local rule review process that will begin in July and conclude by November, the Court will consider an amendment that...
Mon, 04/17/2023
With great sadness, the Court announces the passing of attorney Thomas Matthew Fryar on April 11, 2023. Tom practiced bankruptcy law in Columbia and Myrtle Beach for over 30 years. During his career he contributed significantly to the bankruptcy...
Fri, 04/07/2023
Judge Gasparini invites Bankruptcy Bar members and office staff to a “town hall” meeting in the bankruptcy courtroom in Charleston on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. This event is expected to last approximately 1 hour. Refreshments will be...
Tue, 04/04/2023
With great sadness, the Court announces the passing of Joy S. Goodwin on April 1, 2023. Joy was most recently a standing chapter 13 trustee in the District of South Carolina after a successful private practice career with R. Geoffrey Levy. Her...
Tue, 03/21/2023
All remaining matters before Judge Duncan on Thursday, 3/23/2023 will be heard at 11:30 AM.
Tue, 03/14/2023
The self-scheduling calendar reflects Chapter 13 confirmation hearings scheduled before Judge Burris on June 15th at 10:00 a.m. in both Greenville and Columbia. This double scheduling is intentional to carry forward previously-scheduled Columbia...
Mon, 03/13/2023
The Judges, Clerk and staff of the United States Bankruptcy Court wish to congratulate Linda Barr for being selected as the Assistant United States Trustee for the Columbia field office of Region 4. Linda Barr has served as a Trial Attorney for...
Mon, 03/13/2023
The annual seminar of the South Carolina Bankruptcy Law Association was held last weekend. Congratulations to the board and the seminar committee for a successful seminar. During the seminar, two members of the bar were recognized with...
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