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Tue, 02/06/2024
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas invites you to nominate a community leader to receive the third annual Judge Julie A. Robinson Award for Outstanding Community Leadership. This...
Tue, 01/09/2024
Due to the inclement weather, please see the Court status for Tuesday, January 9, 2024, below:
Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office in Kansas City, Kansas, will be closed. Staff will be working remotely....
Thu, 01/04/2024
Beginning March 27, the start time for the first time up and continued Ch. 13 Confirmation dockets and the Ch. 7/11/12 Miscellaneous docket will change as follows:
Ch. 7/11/12 Miscellaneous begins at...
Tue, 01/02/2024
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, 2024, unless comments are received...
Tue, 01/02/2024
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas gives notice of proposed changes to the Official Form Chapter 13 Plan that will become effective March 17, 2024, unless comments are received...
Tue, 12/19/2023
Judge Somers' Topeka Chapter 13 docket for Dec. 20 at 1:30 p.m. will start at 2:00 p.m.
Tue, 12/19/2023
In Standing Order 21-3, the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas adopted a venue rule governing where certain Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases must be filed. On December 18, 2023, the Court issued...
Wed, 11/22/2023
The Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Offices are closed Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24 for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Mon, 11/13/2023
Due to the completion of the audio/visual upgrade, Chief Judge Somers’ Topeka dockets, including evidentiary hearings and trials, will be permanently held in Courtroom 220 effective November...