Announcement Archive


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


Updates to the Electronic Case Filing (ECF) Procedures, effective March 16, 2020

Attachment: PDF icon ECF Procedures Redline Compare Feb 1 2010 to March 16 2020.pdf

Link: Electronic Case Filing Procedures (Effective 3/16/2020)

New Attorney Change of Address Procedures, effective March 16, 2020

Link: Change Attorney Address in CM/ECF (Effective 3/16/2020)

CM/ECF Unavailable During 5/2 Weekend

CM/ECF will be unavailable on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at 7 AM to Sunday, May 3, 2020 at 11:59 PM for system maintenance.

Federal Holiday - Memorial Day

All divisions of the Bankruptcy Court will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day.

Drop-boxes for Filing Documents in San Francisco and San Jose are Currently NOT Accessible

Because of upcoming protests near federal building locations in the Northern District of California, all courthouses are CLOSED through Monday, June 8, 2020.  If you need to file a document or contact the Court, please call (888) 821-7606. In addition, pleadings can be sent to CANB-EMERGENCY-FILINGS@canb.uscourts.gov .

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