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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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Sat, 03/14/2020

The Bankruptcy Administrator for the Middle District of Alabama has released information on conducting all Section 341 Meetings of Creditors via telephone during the current COVID-19 outbreak.  Details on Section 341 meeting procedures can be...

Wed, 03/11/2020

To minimize potential exposure to the COVID-19 virus, Chief District Judge Emily Marks has issued an order to restrict entry to all Middle District of Alabama courthouses. The list of restrictions can be found in the...

Fri, 02/21/2020

Judge Sawyer’s March 11 and 12, 2020, dockets have been cancelled. All matters will be rescheduled and new hearing notices will be issued in each case.

Wed, 12/18/2019

The Official Form 122A-1, Chapter 7 Statement of Your Current Montly Income, has been updated with a new revision date of 12/19.  All filings from this point forward must include the updated form, which can be found at...

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...

Tue, 10/15/2019

The Official Form 122C-1, Chapter 13 Statement of Your Current Monthly Income, and Official Form 122A-1, Chapter 7 Statement of Your Current Montly Income, have been updated with a revision date of 10/19.   All filings from this...

Mon, 07/01/2019

With the approval of the 11th Circuit Judicial Council, we have updated two local rules: 5005-1 and 9037-1. Local Rule 5005-1 requires you to docket attachments to a filing in a particular way, and Local Rule 9037-1 completely changes how we...

Wed, 06/05/2019

We have added a section called ECF Procedures for Attorneys to our Attorney Resources tab. The ...

Fri, 05/10/2019

ALMB has two new draft rules that are open for comment.  The comment period will be open through midnight on May 26, 2019.  Please send any comments on these proposed rule changes to...

Thu, 05/09/2019

Effective July 1, 2019:

Judge Creswell will take over Opelika chapter 7 and chapter 13, Montgomery chapter 7, and Dothan chapter 13 cases.

Judge Sawyer will take over Dothan chapter 7 and Montgomery chapter 13 cases...

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