Court Operations after the Termination of the COVID-19 National Emergency

 

Honorable Stephen L. Johnson, Chief Judge • Edward Emmons, Clerk of Court

News and Announcements


Effective January 1, 2023, the Northern District of California
adopted a new Chapter 13 Plan


Holiday - Juneteenth

The Court will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026 in observance of Juneteenth.

Reassignment of Pending Bankruptcy Cases and Adversary Proceedings Currently Assigned to Judge Charles Novack

PDF icon Reassignment of Pending Bankruptcy Cases and Adversary Proceedings Currently Assigned to Judge Charles Novack

Changes to Bankruptcy Local Rules, effective May 4, 2026

Link: New Bankrupcy Local Rule 9039-1

Revised Chapter 13 Calendar Procedures and Sample Order re Confirmation Hearing for Judge Blumenstiel and Judge Montali

Link: Chapter 13 Calendar Procedures and Sample Order re Confirmation Hearing