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Wed, 11/26/2025

The Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Offices will be closed on the following dates:

November 27-28:  Thursday, November 27 is the Thanksgiving federal holiday. Bankruptcy Court is closed on Friday,...

Wed, 11/26/2025

PACER has been implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) to improve security for your PACER accounts.  This rollout has led to questions such as “When must users contact the PACER Service Center (PSC...

Tue, 11/25/2025

On December 1, 2025, amendments to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3002.1 take effect, and with these amendments come six new Official Forms, one revised Official Form, a new Director’s Form, and new CM/ECF docketing...

Fri, 10/17/2025

To All Contractors of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas: 

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas (Court) is issuing this notice to apprise the contractor community of...

Thu, 10/16/2025

UPDATE RE:  Canadian Mail Strike Impacts Bankruptcy Noticing Center Notices to Canadian Recipients

A mail strike by Canadian postal workers is adversely impacting delivery of bankruptcy notices that...

Wed, 10/15/2025

Effective October 17, 2025, all Kansas City cases assigned to Judge Somers will be managed by staff in the Topeka office. All case and court hearing inquiries for these cases should be sent to Topeka staff....

Thu, 10/09/2025

A mail strike by Canadian postal workers is adversely impacting delivery of bankruptcy notices that US Bankruptcy Courts mailed through the Bankruptcy Noticing Center (BNC) to Canadian recipients.  The...

Tue, 09/30/2025

Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas Remains Open During Government Shutdown

In the event of a partial government shutdown, the District of Kansas Bankruptcy Court will remain...

Fri, 09/05/2025

The PACER Service Center (PSC) is currently experiencing long call wait times due to the enforcement of several security features that will enhance the security of PACER accounts, including updated password...

Tue, 07/01/2025

On July 1, 2025, the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas issued an Order Governing Case Management of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Cases (Standing Order 25-1).  This order extends for two years the same...

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