Welcome to the web site for the UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT for the SOUTHERN DISTRICT of GEORGIA. We are providing this service as a way to enhance communication and to facilitate our transition to web-based technology such as Electronic Case Filing. You will find many "need to know" items including case assignments, calendars, Judges' opinions, etc. In addition, we will keep you informed of filing statistics and trends, as well as developments in the Court. Links to useful Internet sites are furnished, as are access to the bankruptcy code and rules.

We are excited about this step into the future and pledge to make it a productive part of your relationship with the Bankruptcy Court.

Transmittal of Payment Advices - Effective February 1, 2008 Increase in Transcript Fee Rates (posted 11-05-2007) General Order 2007-8 ---- Order Directing Clerk to Send Notice Required Under 11 U.S.C. §§727(a)(12), 1228(f), and 1328(h) (posted 10-19-2007) General Order 2007-7 ---- Order Extending Time to File Notice of Intent to Request Redaction and Statement of Redaction (posted 10-19-2007) NOTICE: Changes to Official Bankruptcy Forms become effective December 1, 2007

 

The Clerk's Office Mission is to : • Maintain current, accurate records; • Provide accurate information about bankruptcy matters and court procedures; • Assure that notice is given according to the Bankruptcy Code and Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure so that parties are able to exercise their rights and pursue their remedies; • Proactively move bankruptcy matters to a prompt conclusion.