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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY

NOTICE TO THE BAR AND PUBLIC
CONCERNING 2026 LOCAL RULE REVISIONS

The bar and public are advised that, pursuant to the Court’s annual rule making cycle, the following Local Rules for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey have been revised. The changes are effective August 1, 2026.

• D.N.J. LBR 2016-5. Compensation of Debtor’s Attorney in a Chapter 13 Case
• D.N.J. LBR 3011-1. Unclaimed Funds in Cases Under Chapter 7, Subchapter V of Chapter 11, Chapter 12, or Chapter 13

The Local Rules of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, when published, supersede all previously entered general orders concerning Court policy governed by local rule.

The above-referenced Local Rules are attached for ease of reference. The complete Local Rules package will be posted on the Court’s website, www.njb.uscourts.gov.

                                           Dated: August 18, 2026                        Jeanne A. Naughton, Clerk