Beginning October 1, 2018, Judge Black will make the following change to his Roanoke court dates: The first Roanoke court date of each month will be reserved for Chapter 12 and Chapter 13 matters only. The second Roanoke court date of each...
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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.
Tue, 06/19/2018
The U.S.Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia is pleased to introduce ChapMobile, a free mobile app that displays Confirmed Hearings and 341 Meetings in a user-friendly format. It is an App for attorneys and trustees who want to...
Thu, 06/14/2018
Judge Connelly and Judge Black's Appearances by Telephone *Updated*
Thursday, June 14, 2018
All requests to appear telephonically must be made at least 24 hours in advance of the hearing, absent extraordinary circumstances. ...
Thu, 05/03/2018
You Are Invited to Attend the 5th Annual
Western District of Virginia
Bankruptcy Conference
June 1, 2018
...Tue, 04/24/2018
The Court will be implementing an electronic order submission program called E-Orders, which will allow filers to electronically submit orders to the Court by logging into the Court’s Case Management/ Electronic Case Filing system (CM/ECF). A...
Tue, 03/20/2018
Due to inclement weather, Judge Connelly's hearings scheduled for March 21, 2018, in Harrisonburg, Virginia, are cancelled. Unless ordered otherwise, chapter 7 matters are continued to April 25, 2018, at 10:00 am, and chapter 11 matters are...
Tue, 03/06/2018
Roanoke
Judge Black and Judge Connelly will be holding a meet and greet/”brown bag” discussion on May 1, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. in the Roanoke Bankruptcy Court courtroom. This is an opportunity for discussion and to meet Jim...
Tue, 12/19/2017
All requests to appear telephonically must be made at least 24 hours in advance of the hearing, absent extraordinary circumstances. Resolution of a routine docket matter less than 24 hours prior to the hearing or mere travel distance are not...
Tue, 12/12/2017
In accordance with the Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017 (Pub. L. No. 115-72) enacted in October, the Executive Office for U.S. Trustees yesterday released the chapter 11 quarterly fee schedule that will apply for the calendar quarters beginning...
Tue, 12/12/2017
The U.S. District Court and Bankruptcy Court will hold a holiday open house on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, from 12 - 2 PM at the Federal Courthouse in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The event is open to members of the bar and their employees.