Notice for Chief Judge Wendy A. Kinsella Hearings: Appearances may be made in-person or by phone prior to June 1st, 2025. Appearances may be made in-person or by video via MS Teams after June 1st, 2025.
Notice for Judge Patrick G. Radel Hearings: Appearances may be made in-person or by video via MS Teams.
Administrative Order 24-06 Signed 11/29/2024 Re: Adoption of Revised Local Rules Effective December 1, 2024
Administrative Order 24-05 Signed 6/14/2024 Re: Additional Closed Dates for 2024
Administrative Order 24-02 Signed 3/15/2024 Re: Fees for Debtor's Counsel in Chapter 12 Cases
Administrative Order 23-02 signed 11/28/2023 Re: Adoption of Revised Local Bankruptcy Rules Effective December 1, 2023
Administrative Order 23-01 signed 6/30/2023 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Monday, July 3, Friday, November 24, Friday, November 22, and Friday, December 29, 2023
Administrative Order #28 signed 2/27/2023 Appointing Honorable Wendy A. Kinsella Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Effective March 6, 2023
Administrative Order 22-06 Signed 11/30/2022 Re: Adoption of Revised Local Bankruptcy Rules Effective December 1, 2022
Administrative Order 22-05 Signed 10/31/2022 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Friday, November 25, Friday, December 23, and Friday, December 30, 2022
General District Order #61 in re Coronavirus COVID-19 Public Emergency Order concerning Face Masks/Coverings in Public Areas of NDNY Courthouses
Administrative Order 22-04 Signed 6/10/2022 Re: Abrogation of Administrative Order 09-08
Administrative Order 22-03 Signed 4/7/2022 Re: Fees for Debtor's Counsel in Chapter 13 Cases
Administrative Order 22-02 Signed 3/28/2022 Re: Rescinding Administrative Order 20-05
Administrative Order 22-01 Signed 3/28/2022 Re: Rescinding Administrative Order 20-04
Administrative Order 21-6 Signed 12/3/2021 Re: Adoption of Revised Local Bankruptcy Rules Effective December 3, 2021
Order Signed 10/27/2021 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Friday, November 26, 2021, Thursday, December 23, 2021, and Thursday, December 30, 2021
Administrative Order 21-02 in re Court Proceedings during COVID-19 Public Health Crisis
Administrative Order 21-01 Signed 1/14/2021 Re: Filing, Service and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents
Second Amended Administrative Order 20-06 Signed 12/22/2020 Re: Telephonic Hearings Before Judge Robert E. Littlefield, Jr. During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Second Amended Administrative Order 20-06 Re: Information for Telephonic Appearances Before Judge Robert E. Littlefield, Jr. - Albany Division Only
Order Signed 12/4/2020 Re: Appointment of Judge Davis as Chief Judge Effective February 16, 2021
Administrative Order 20-11 Signed 11/18/2020 Re: Adopting Revised Local Bankruptcy Rules Effective December 1, 2020
General Order #2 Signed 10/8/2020 Re: Employment Dispute Resolution Plan
Administrative Order 20-10 Signed 10/8/2020 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Friday, November 27, 2020, Thursday, December 24, 2020, and Thursday, December 31, 2020
Amended Administrative Order 20-06 Signed 8/13/2020 Re: Telephonic Hearings Before Judge Robert E. Littlefield, Jr. During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Administrative Order 20-06 Signed 6/9/2020 Re: Telephonic Hearings Before Judge Robert E. Littlefield, Jr. During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Administrative Order 20-05 Signed 5/22/2020 Re: Case Administration under the CARES Act
Administrative Order 20-04 Signed 4/23/2020 Re: Adoption of Amended Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1020
Administrative Order 20-03 Signed 3/17/2020 Re: Court Proceedings During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Administrative Order 20-01 Signed 1/10/2020 Re: Adoption of Interim Bankruptcy Rules and Revised Official Forms, Effective February 19, 2020
Administrative Order 19-07 Signed 11/20/2019 Re: Adoption of Revised Local Bankruptcy Rules Effective December 1, 2019
Administrative Order 19-06 Signed 11/9/2019 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Administrative Order 19-05 Signed 11/9/2019 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Tuesday, December 24, 2019
Administrative Order 19-04 Signed 11/4/2019 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Friday, November 29, 2019
Administrative Order 19-03 Signed 6/17/2019 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Thursday, July 4, 2019 and Friday, July 5, 2019
Administrative Order 19-01 Signed 6/3/2019 Re: Debtor's Attorney's Fee in Chapter 13 Cases filed in the Albany and Utica Divisions Effective June 15, 2019
Administrative Order 18-04 Signed 12/7/2018 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Monday, December 31, 2018
Administrative Order 18-03 Signed 12/7/2018 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Monday, December 24, 2018
Administrative Order 18-02 Signed 11/19/2018 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Friday, November 23, 2018
Administrative Order 18-01 Signed 11/19/2018 Re: Adopting Revised Local Bankruptcy Rules Effective December 1, 2018
Administrative Order 17-07 Signed 11/15/2017 Re: Claims Bar Date in a Case Converted from Chapter 11 to Chapter 7 Effective December 1, 2017
Administrative Order 17-06 Signed 11/15/2017 Re: Adoption of Revised Local Rules Effective December 1, 2017
Administrative Order 17-05 Signed 10/30/2017 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Friday, November 24 and Tuesday, December 26, 2017
Administrative Order 17-03 Signed 6/13/2017 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Monday, July 3 and Tuesday, July 4, 2017
Administrative Order 17-01 Signed 1/23/2017 Re: Adoption of Revised Local Bankruptcy Rules Effective February 1, 2017
Administrative Order 16-09 Signed 12/15/16 Re: Claims Bar Date in a Case Converted from Chapter 11 to Chapter 7
Administrative Order 16-08 Signed 12/9/16 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office at 12:00 Noon on Friday, December 23, 2016
Administrative Order 16-06 Signed 10/20/16 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on Friday, November 25, 2016
Administrative Order 16-03 Signed 3/29/16 Re: Debtor's Attorney Fee in Chapter 13 Cases Filed in the Albany Division Effective April 1, 2016
Administrative Order 16-02 Signed 3/24/16 Re: Debtor's Attorney Fee in Chapter 13 Cases Filed in the Utica Division Effective April 1, 2016
Administrative Order 16-01 Signed 3/14/16 Re: Adoption of Modified Loss Mitigation Program Procedures Effective March 15, 2016
Administrative Order 15-05 Signed 12/7/15 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on December 24, 2015 and December 31, 2015
Administrative Order 15-04 Signed 11/24/15 Re: Adoption of Revised Local Rules Effective December 1, 2015
Administrative Order 15-03 Signed 11/10/15 Re: Closing of Clerk's Office on November 27, 2015
General Order 21 Signed 03/17/14 Re: Approval of Amended and New Local Rules
Administrative Order 13-05 Signed 06/21/13 Re: Adoption of Loss Mitigation Program Procedures
Administrative Order Signed 06/18/13 Re: Office Coverage for July 5, 2013
Amended Administrative Order 13-02 Signed 04/24/13 Re: Debtor's Attorney Fee in Chapter 13 Cases Filed in the Utica Division
Administrative Order 13-03 Signed 04/01/13 Re: Debtor's Attorney Fees in Chamber 13 Cases Filed in the Albany Division
General Order #2 Signed 03/28/13 Re: Equal Employment Opportunity and Employee Dispute Resolution Plan
Administrative Order Signed 11/14/12 Re: Observance of November 23, December 24, and December 31, 2012 as Court Holidays
Administrative Order 12-03 Signed 06/29/12 Re: Debtor Counsel Fees In Chapter 13 Cases Filed In The Albany Division
Administrative Order 11-03 Signed 12/28/11 Re: Abrogated Administrative Orders
Administrative Order 11-02 Signed 12/28/11 Re: Procedural Rules for Electronic Case Filing (ECF)
Administrative Order 09-08 Signed 10/08/09 Re: Rights and Responsibilities of Chapter 13 Debtors and Their Attorneys for the Albany and Utica Divisions
Administrative Order 09-07 Signed 08/11/09 Re: Debtor Counsel Fees in Chapter 13 Cases Filed in the Utica Division
Administrative Order 9-03 Signed 03/17/09 Re: Appearance By Student Practitioners
Administrative Order 09-04 Signed 03/16/09 Re: Employee Disclosure
Administrative Order Signed 12/5/08 Re: Court Holiday Closings
Administrative Order 08-11 Signed 12/5/08 Appointing Judge Robert E. Littlefield, Jr., Chief Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of New York effective January 1, 2009
Administrative Order 07-04 Signed 11/20/07 Re: Increase to Transcript Fee Rates
General Order Number 26 Signed 08/17/05 Re: Courthouse Security and Limitations on the use of Electronic Devices within United States Courthouses in the Northern District of New York
General Order Number 29 Signed 05/19/04 Re: Amendment to Local Rule 83.1(a)(5) Increasing the National Attorney Admission Fee - Effective 06/01/04
Administrative Order 03-01 Signed 11/19/03 Re: Electronic Case Filing On 07/01/04
Administrative Order 00-02 Signed 06/30/00 Re: Matter of the Termination of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Service of the Second Judicial Circuit , Effective 06/30/00
Administrative Order 99-01 Signed 02/11/99 Re: Application of Fleet Bank to Withdraw and Be Discharged From its Bond