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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.

Wed, 01/03/2024

With great sadness, the Court announces the passing of attorney William Joseph Barr on December 21, 2023. William practiced bankruptcy law in Kingstree for close to 40 years.  His son, William Joseph Virgil Barr, noted that his dad loved helping...

Mon, 12/18/2023

In addition to the Christmas and New Year’s holidays on Monday, December 25th and Monday, January 1st, the Court will be closed on: Friday, December 22nd; Tuesday, December 26th; and Tuesday, January 2nd.  The Columbia courthouse location will be...

Tue, 12/12/2023

The Court will be closed on Friday, December 22nd and Monday and Tuesday of the following week, December 25th and 26th.  Please refer to this order for...

Tue, 12/12/2023

An update from the Judges and the Clerk of Court regarding recent national changes to federal court remote public access policies affecting requests for remote access to hearings can be found...

Tue, 12/05/2023

Effective December 1, 2023, the Judicial Conference of the United States approved the following adjustments to the miscellaneous fee schedule for bankruptcy courts.

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Tue, 11/28/2023

On October 11th the Court announced proposed amendments to the Local Rules and corresponding Local Rules Forms, which are summarized here.  All...

Thu, 11/16/2023

In addition to the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 23rd, the Court will be closed on Wednesday, November 22nd and Friday, November 24th.  Please refer to this...

Thu, 11/09/2023

As a reminder, the Court and the Advisory Committee on Local Rules, Practice, and Procedures welcomed comments on the proposed changes to the local rules and corresponding local rules forms.  Comments are due by tomorrow, November 10th and should...

Tue, 11/07/2023

In observance of the Veteran’s Day Holiday, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023. The Court's CM/ECF system will be available for...

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