The court has issued a new administrative order, 2021-02, on the proper procedures for filing and handling highly sensitive documents (HSD). If you need assistance on filing an HSD, please...
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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.
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Fri, 11/20/2020
The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has set new fees for bankruptcy filings. Please visit our Fees page for more information on the fee changes that are effective on December 1, 2020.
Tue, 10/06/2020
The October 2020 edition of the Alabama Middle Bankruptcy Court Newsletter is now available. This latest volume of the newsletter can be downloaded here. This volume and all archived...
Fri, 10/02/2020
A redlined version of the 2020 amended bankruptcy rules is now available here. The following amended rules will take effect on December 1, 2020: FRBP 2002, FRBP 2004, FRBP...
Mon, 08/10/2020
In an effort to provide consistency in the transmission of exhibits to the court prior to video hearings, ALMB's judges have issued two new administrative orders. Administrative Order 2020-...
Mon, 05/11/2020
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Alabama issued two new administrative orders. Administrative Order 2020-10 amends Administrative Order 2020-3 and...
Tue, 04/21/2020
The April 2020 edition of the Alabama Middle Bankruptcy Court Newsletter is now available. This latest volume of the newsletter can be downloaded here. This volume and all archived...
Wed, 04/08/2020
The recently passed CARES Act made several modifications to bankruptcy debt limits for small businesses filing under subchapter V of chapter 11 and what income is excludable in chapter 7 cases. These statutory changes required temporary form...
Mon, 04/06/2020
In an effort to make the phone dockets run in an efficient manner during these challenging times, the IT staff has produced a guide on the various ways you can mute your phone. The guide covers iPhones, Android, and landline phones and is...
Wed, 10/16/2019
The latest volume of the ALMB newsletter is now available on our website. You may access the newsletter at this link. Prior volumes of the newsletter are also available on our...