News & Announcements

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, 07/10/2023

Notice to the Bar and Public Concerning General Order Pending Amendment of D.N.J. LBR 1002-1. Commencement of Case

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Fri, 07/07/2023

Notice to the Bar and Public Concerning 2023 Local Rule and Form Revisions

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Thu, 04/06/2023

Important Notice to the Bar and Public re: Thirty-Day Public Comment Period Concerning New and Amended 2023 Local Bankruptcy Rules and Forms

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Mon, 02/06/2023

Notice to the Bar and Public Concerning 11 U.S.C. § 1111(b) Election Deadline in Subchapter V Cases

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY NOTICE TO THE BAR AND PUBLIC CONCERNING 11 U.S.C. § 1111(b) ELECTION DEADLINE IN SUBCHAPTER V CASES Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 3014 specifies when secured creditors may elect...

Tue, 01/24/2023

Beginning on February 2, 2023, Judge Kaplan will conduct his regular, Thursday motion calendar (addressing Chapter 7 & 11 cases) via ZOOM ONLY.

Parties remain free to request in-person appearances by contacting Chambers and the Court may direct same if, in the Court’s discretion, in-person appearances are appropriate. Otherwise, remote appearances will be conducted via ZOOM ONLY. Please...

Thu, 07/21/2022

Notice to the Bar and Public Concerning Standing Order for Renewed Adoption of Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1020 (July 20, 2022)

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Thu, 06/23/2022

Notice to the Bar and Public - Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act (June 23, 2022)

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Thu, 06/09/2022

Notice to the Bar & Public - Update Regarding Court Operations and Procedures During COVID-19 (June 9, 2022)

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Wed, 05/04/2022

NCBJ - Behind the Bench: Asset Appreciation

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