The Twelfth Annual Western District of Virginia Bankruptcy Conference will be held on May 29, 2026, at Roanoke College. Further information and details, including how to register, will follow. Please mark your calendars now and save the date.
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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, 01/28/2026
All hearings scheduled on Monday, February 2 at 10:00 a.m. in the Roanoke courtroom will be held by Zoom for Government. The hearings will not be held in person. Judge Rebecca B. Connelly will preside over these hearings.
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Tue, 01/27/2026
Due to area road conditions, particularly in neighborhoods, being difficult to travel on as a result of the recent storm, the public counters for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia will be closed on January 28, 2026....
Mon, 01/26/2026
Due to inclement weather, the public counters for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia will be closed on January 27, 2026. Deputy clerks will be teleworking and available by email and phone.
Fri, 01/23/2026
In anticipation of expected severe winter weather this weekend, the public counters for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026. The hearings scheduled for January 26th will be...
Thu, 01/22/2026
Due to the possibility of inclement weather, all hearings scheduled on Monday, January 26th at 10:00 a.m. in the Roanoke courtroom will be held by Zoom for Government. The hearings will not be held in person. Judge Rebecca B. Connelly will...
Wed, 01/14/2026
Invitation for Comment on the Reappointment of the Honorable Rebecca B. Connelly as a United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of Virginia—Comments Must be Received on or before February 16, 2026.
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Wed, 12/24/2025
On December 24 and 26, 2025, the Harrisonburg clerk’s office will be closed. The Roanoke clerk’s office will be open on those days.
Tue, 12/09/2025
On December 9, 2025, the Bankruptcy Court in Harrisonburg will open at 10:00 a.m. due to inclement weather.
Tue, 12/09/2025
On December 9, 2025, the Bankruptcy Court in Roanoke will open at 10:00 a.m. due to inclement weather.