Due to inclement weather, the Bankruptcy Clerk's offices in the Austin and Waco divisions of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas will be closed to in-person visitors on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Clerk's office...
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Tue, 01/24/2023
Fri, 01/06/2023
NOTICE OF VACANCY
UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE
AUSTIN, TEXAS
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit seeks applications from all highly qualified candidates for a 14-year appointment as a United...
Tue, 12/20/2022
Tue, 11/29/2022
Amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
- 1007, 1020, 2009, 2012, 2015, 3002, 3010, 3011, 3014, 3016, 3017.1, 3017.2 (new), 3018, 3019, 5005, 7004, and 8023.
These rule changes, as well as...
Tue, 10/25/2022
Due to required system maintenance, the Texas Western Bankruptcy Court's CM/ECF system will be unavailable for filing, as well as access to PACER and VCIS for queries, beginning at 8 pm (CT) on Friday, November 4, 2022, through 6 am (CT) Monday,...
Wed, 10/05/2022
Click to view Administrative Order Regarding Holiday Court Closings
Tue, 06/28/2022
The Bankruptcy Clerk's office in the Waco division of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas will be closed to in-person visitors on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 through Friday, July 1, 2022. The office...
Fri, 06/24/2022
On June 21, 2022, the Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act (the “BTATC” Act), Pub. L. No. 117-151, ___ Stat. ___.became law. The BTATC Act once again increases the total debt threshold (as defined in the Act) for...