We are pleased to announce the appointment of the Honorable Judge Dale L. Somers as Chief Judge of the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas effective June 1, 2018.
A native of Norton,...
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Thu, 04/19/2018
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Saturday, May 12, 2018, at 5:00 pm, for approximately 4 hours
Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 5:00 pm, for approximately 4...
Thu, 03/29/2018
A redline of Local Bankruptcy Rules that were substantively changed, effective March 17, 2018, and a...
Mon, 03/19/2018
Effective March 17, 2018, LBR 5005.1, Appendix 1-01, Section VI requires sealed documents to be filed electronically unless otherwise ordered by the...
Mon, 03/19/2018
Local Bankruptcy Rules (LBRs), effective March 17, 2018, are available at Local Rules & Orders.
A few updates to the LBRs are highlighted here:
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Fri, 03/09/2018
Please save the date, Friday, August 3, 2018, for the Ceremony for the Presentation of the Portrait of Hon. Janice Miller Karlin, which will be followed...
Fri, 03/02/2018
Local Bankruptcy Rules effective March 17, 2018 will be published in hard copy this year (combined with Rules of Practice and Procedure of the District Court). Copies will be provided to...
Tue, 02/06/2018
The Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas will remain open even if Congress does not extend funding beyond the expiration of a continuing resolution. Funds available to the Judiciary...
Tue, 01/23/2018
The Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas has initated a one-year pilot program to help pay for a mediator in situations where mediation would be helpful but litigants are without adequate funds to pay...
Thu, 12/07/2017
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas gives notice of proposed changes to the Local Bankruptcy Rules ("LBRs") that will become effective March 17, 2018, unless comments are received...