Announcement Archive
Effective January 1, 2023, the Northern District of California |
Judge Montali's New Practices and Procedures
New Instructions to Order Court Hearing Transcripts and Audio
Effective June 11, 2018, to order a written transcript or an audio recording of a Court hearing follow the revised Transcript Order Instructions or Audio Ordering Instructions.
New Internal District Procedures for Processing Chapter 9, Chapter 15 and Miscellaneous Cases
Effective June 11, 2018, the Court will implement new standardized District-wide procedures for internal processing of cases filed under Chapter 9 and Chapter 15, and Miscellaneous Proceedings. These new internal Court procedures do not change how a party files a Chapter 9, Chapter 15 or Miscellaneous Proceeding, and there are no related attorney event modifications in CM/ECF
Procurement Solicitation - Courtroom Furniture
The US Bankruptcy Court, NDCA (The Court) is soliciting vendors to provide “SMART” counsel tables and lecterns for the courtrooms in the San Jose division.
Vendors interested in receiving a solicitation packet detailing the Court’s requirements should send an email to:
suzanne_mcbride@canb.uscourts.gov
All requests for the solicitation packet must be received by COB Friday, Aug 3 2018.
Thank you.
Attorney Change of Address
Effective June 5, 2018, to change an address on an ECF account an attorney must submit a completed Request to Change Attorney Address in CM/ECF form to the Help Desk. This requirement is in addition to compliance with Civil Local Rule 3.11 (as incorporated by Bankruptcy Local Rule 1001-2(a)).
New Toll Free Telephone Number (888) 821-7606 for Assistance
Not finding what you are looking for on the Court website? Contact the Court at (888) 821-7606 for assistance.
Federal Holiday - Independence Day
All divisions of the Bankruptcy Court will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day.
Notice of Unavailability for Judge Blumenstiel for the Period June 13, 2018 through June 25, 2018
Blumenstiel Notice of Unavailability (13 June - 25 June 2018).pdf Recruitment to the Bench-Bar Liaison Committee
The Bench-Bar Liaison Committee (the “Committee”) is seeking members of the Bar to serve a three-year term on the Committee. There are currently five (5) vacancies in the Committee and service will commence on July 1, 2018.
Prospective Committee members should review the requirements and selection criteria of General Order No. 15. Trustees and employees of the U.S. Trustee are eligible to apply. Applicants must commit to participate in six to eight Committee meetings each year during their membership term and to otherwise actively further the Committee’s mission. To apply for a position on the Committee, please send a letter of interest along with a current resume or curriculum vitae to the Committee Co-Chairs, Janina Hoskins (jmelder7@aol.com) and Mark Bostick (mbostick@wendel.com) by June 14, 2018.
Federal Holiday - Memorial Day
All divisions of the Bankruptcy Court will be closed on Monday, May 28th, in observance of Memorial Day.