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News & Announcements: 2020

Wed, 12/16/2020
The Albany Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office counter will be closed December 17, 2020 due to the impending storm.  Staff, who will work remotely, will be available by telephone and e-mail to support the public and Court operations.  CM/ECF and PACER...
Wed, 12/09/2020
The NDNY Bankruptcy Clerk's Office has changed the CM/ECF event code "Amended Plan" to "Amended/Modified Plan."  This new event is available in chapter 11,12 and 13 cases and distinguishes between a pre-confirmation and post-confirmation...
Thu, 12/03/2020
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York will be closed on Friday, December 25, 2020, and Friday, January 1, 2021 in observance of the federal holidays.  The court will be closed on Thursday, December 24, and Thursday...
Tue, 12/01/2020
Please refer to Amended Administrative Order 20-06 and our COVID-19 information on the website regarding upcoming hearing dates.  
Tue, 12/01/2020
On November 18, 2020 Chief Judge Cangilos-Ruiz signed Administrative Order 20-11 adopting revised Local Bankruptcy Rules 2014-2, 2016-2 and 3015-1 ("Revised Bankruptcy Rules"). ...
Tue, 11/24/2020
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York will be closed on Thursday, November 26, 2020 and Friday, November 27, 2020 in observance of Thanksgiving.  The Court's electronic filing system will remain available during this time...
Wed, 10/21/2020
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York's CM/ECF system will be offline from Friday, October 23, 2020 at 10:00 P.M. to Saturday, October 24, 2020 at 2:00 A.M. for scheduled maintenance.  You must finish any in-process filings...
Mon, 09/21/2020
The issue affecting the U.S. Court's telephone system is now resolved.  Thank you for your patience.
Thu, 09/17/2020
Please be advised that the U.S. Courts are currently experiencing a telephone outage.  We will update the status once the issue is resolved.  Thank you for your patience.
Thu, 09/17/2020
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York's CM/ECF system will be offline on Saturday, September 19, 2020 from 9:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. for scheduled maintenance.  You must finish any in-process filings by 8:59 p.m. on...
Thu, 08/27/2020
The Local Bankruptcy Rules Standing Committee is accepting applications for membership.  The deadline to apply is November 15, 2020.  See below link for details.
Fri, 08/14/2020
Please click here for Administrative Order 20-06 signed 8/13/2020 Re: Telephonic Hearings Before Judge Robert E. Littlefield, Jr. During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (Changes the e-...
Fri, 08/14/2020
Please refer to Amended Administrative Order 20-06 and our COVID-19 information on the website regarding upcoming hearing dates.
Tue, 06/30/2020
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York will be closed Friday, July 3, 2020.  CM/ECF and PACER access will be unaffected by the closure.
Tue, 04/14/2020
Please refer to Administrative Order 20-3 and our COVID-19 information on the website regarding upcoming hearing dates.
Tue, 03/17/2020
Please click here for Administrative Order 20-03 In re: Court Proceedings During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.
Wed, 02/26/2020
We are pleased to announce that the new CHAP Public Mobile Calendar App version 1.1.0 (CHAPMobile) is now available as a free download for iOS and Android devices at the Apple App Store and Google Play, respectively.  With the CHAPMobile App, you...
Fri, 02/14/2020
NOTICE:  The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York's CM/ECF system will be offline on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 from 8:00 p.m. until midnight for scheduled maintenance.  You must finish any in-process filings by 7:59 p.m. on...
Fri, 02/07/2020
Due to inclement weather, the Albany Clerk's Office will be closing at 2:00 p.m.  CM/ECF remains available for all filings and inquiries.
Fri, 02/07/2020
Due to inclement weather, the Utica Clerk's Office will be closing at 11:15 a.m.  CM/ECF remains available for all filings and inquiries.  You may contact the Albany divison at 518-257-1661 for inquiries. 
Fri, 02/07/2020
Due to inclement weather, the Syracuse Clerk's Office will be closed today.  CM/ECF remains available for all filings and inquiries.  You may contact the Albany division at 518-257-1661 for inquiries.
Wed, 01/29/2020
NOTICE:  The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York's CM/ECF system will be offline on Sunday, February 02, 2020 from 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. for scheduled maintenance.  You must finish any in-process filings by 7:59 p.m. on...
Fri, 01/24/2020
NOTICE:  The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York's CM/ECF system will be offline from Sunday, January 26, 2020 at 8 p.m. until midnight for scheduled maintenance.  You must finish any in-process filings by 7:59 p.m. on...
Fri, 01/17/2020
All proofs of claim will be processed by Omni Agent Solutions.  Claims cannot be filed with the Court.  For additional information on filing claims in the Good Samaritan Lutheran Health Care Center and Kenwood Manor, Inc. jointly administered cases...
Fri, 01/10/2020
On January 10, 2020, Chief Judge Cangilos-Ruiz signed Administrative Order 20-01 adopting Interim Bankruptcy Rules and Revised Official Forms, effective February 19, 2020.