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EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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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.
Mon, 11/25/2024
Fri, 11/22/2024
UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Wed, 11/06/2024
There has been nationwide reporting of fake Notices of Electronic Filing (NEFs) being sent to attorneys and law firms across the country. These fake NEFs are phishing attempts to convince recipients to respond back to the emails. Once a recipient...
Wed, 10/23/2024
Due to a system upgrade, the court’s ECF/PACER system will be inaccessible for query or filing purposes from 5:30 p.m. on Friday, November 8, 2024 until 7:00 a.m. on Monday , November 11, 2024.
The Voice Case Information System (VCIS) will...
Tue, 10/22/2024
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York will be closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November...
Fri, 10/18/2024
Tue, 09/17/2024
Thu, 08/29/2024
Please be advised that the Clerk’s Office at both court sites will close early on Friday, August 30, 2024, at 3:00 PM. Papers filed after hours may be filed by depositing them in the night depository located in the courthouse lobby of the United...
Mon, 08/19/2024
Due to a system upgrade, the court’s ECF/PACER system will be inaccessible for query or filing purposes between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Friday, August 23, 2024.
The Voice Case Information System (VCIS) will be available. We apologize...
Fri, 08/16/2024
UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Tue, 07/23/2024
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit invites applications from qualified candidates for a 14-year appointment as United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Eastern District of New York, with a duty station in Central Islip, New...
Fri, 07/19/2024
Thu, 07/11/2024
UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Fri, 06/28/2024
UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Mon, 06/03/2024
Due to a system upgrade, the court’s ECF/PACER system will be inaccessible for query or filing purposes between 4:00 p.m. on Friday, June 14, 2024 and will be...
Thu, 05/23/2024
Please be advised that the court will close early on Friday, May 24, 2024, at 3:00 PM. Papers filed after hours may be filed by depositing them in the night depository located in the courthouse lobby of the United States District Court, 225...
Mon, 05/20/2024
The Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York has changed its video conference platform from ZoomGov to Cisco Webex, effective immediately.
The Court has provided a test meeting you can join, every Tuesday and Thursday from 2:...
Mon, 05/13/2024
Starting May 16, 2024, all of Judge Nancy Hershey Lord’s virtual hearings with be held via the Webex audio video platform.
Mon, 05/06/2024
Due to a system upgrade, the court’s ECF/PACER system will be inaccessible for query or filing purposes between 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 24, 2024 and will be completed by 7:00 a.m. on Monday , May 27, 2024.
The Voice Case Information...
Fri, 05/03/2024
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Fri, 05/03/2024
Mon, 04/29/2024
For parties who have approval from chambers to appear telephonically for a particular hearing, the information will be provided when registering with eCourt appearances.
Mon, 04/29/2024
For parties who have approval from chambers to appear telephonically for a particular hearing, the information will be provided when registering with eCourt appearances.
Mon, 04/22/2024
Starting May 15, 2024, all virtual hearings before Chief Judge Trust will be held via the Webex audio video platform. Chief Judge Trust will not use the Zoom platform after May 14, 2024. Parties will still need to register via eCourt Appearances...
Wed, 03/20/2024
Fri, 03/01/2024
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York will conduct a courtroom skills...
Wed, 02/21/2024
Judge Nancy Hershey Lord will no longer be using the AT&T dial in number (888.363.4734) commencing with her hearings scheduled for March 25, 2024. All attorneys and unrepresented parties are required to register for the hearing(s) at least...
Fri, 02/16/2024
The Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office will close at 3:00 pm.
Mon, 02/12/2024
Due to the anticipated inclement weather, Judge Scarcella will be conducting his Tuesday, February 13, 2024 calendar telephonically. Please contact Diane Corsini, the Courtroom Deputy, at 631-712-6278 or...
Fri, 01/19/2024
Tue, 01/16/2024
The Central Islip Office will be closed as of 3 pm on 01/16/2024 due to inclement weather.
Tue, 01/09/2024
The courthouses at both Brooklyn and Central Islip will close at 3 PM due to the inclement weather forecast. All matters on this afternoon’s calendars will proceed unless you have been advised otherwise.
Wed, 12/13/2023
The current term of office of Sean H. Lane, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the
Southern District of New York, is due to expire on September 6, 2024. The United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit is considering...
Wed, 11/29/2023
Amendments to Rules 3011, 8003, 9006, and new Rule 9038 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy will take effect on December 1, 2023.
Revisions to Official Form 410A, Proof of Claim Attachment; Official Form 417A, Notice of Appeal and Statement...