Announcement Archive


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


Notice of Unavailability for the Honorable Hannah L. Blumenstiel

Attachment: PDF icon Notice of Unavailability for the Honorable Hannah L. Blumenstiel

Holiday - New Year's Day

The Court will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 in observance of New Year's Day.

Holiday - Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

The Court will be closed on Tuesday, December 24, and Wednesday, December 25, 2024.

Open Mic Discussion and Luncheon with the Honorable William J. Lafferty in McKinleyville, California

December 5, 2024, see the below flyer for more information.

Attachment: PDF icon 12-5-24 McKinleyville Open Mic Discussion and Luncheon Announcement.pdf

Bench-Bar Liaison Committee Recruitment

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 three (3) vacancies on the Committee and service will commence on January 2, 2025.

Prospective Committee Members should review the requirements and selection criteria of General Order 15.  Chapter 7 Panel Trustees and employees of the U.S. Trustee are eligible to apply. Applications must commit to participate in quarterly Committee meetings each year during their three-year 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, Dara L. Silveira (dsilveira@kbkllp.com) and Jonathan N. Vaknin (jonathan@vakninlaw.com), by December 2, 2024.

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