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Current Announcements

This page only lists Announcements for the current year. Please use the Archives section to view Announcements from two years previous.

July 10, 2024
During the week of July 14, 2024, Public Counsel’s LA Bankruptcy Clinic will be closed for in-person walk-in appointments and open, on a remote basis only, on July 17, 2024. Please visit Public Counsel’s Bankruptcy Online intake to schedule an...
July 3, 2024
The Court’s mission statement is “to serve the most populous and diverse judicial district in the country by providing bankruptcy relief, fair and impartial justice, and a prompt and efficient resolution of disputes.”  One way the Court advances...
June 25, 2024
Qualified applicants who are interested in serving as a Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference Lawyer Representative are invited to submit an application to the United States District Court, Central District of California, by July 5, 2024. Submit...
June 20, 2024
The current debt limits to qualify for relief under Chapter 11, Subchapter V ($7,500,000) and Chapter 13 ($2,750,000) sunset on June 21, 2024. The Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act, enacted on June 21, 2022, extended...
May 31, 2024
The current term of the Honorable Julia W. Brand, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Central District of California, is due to expire in October 2025. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is considering the reappointment of Judge Brand to a...
May 21, 2024
The current term of the Honorable Neil W. Bason, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Central District of California, is due to expire in October 2025. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is considering the reappointment of Judge Bason to a new...
April 26, 2024
Coming soon, ALL Chapter 7, 12, and 13 § 341 meetings in the Central District of California will transition to ZOOM video meetings.  For more information, please view the pdf.
April 1, 2024
Additional dates are now available for LIVE informational sessions via Zoom on the new features of The Central Guide, how to navigate the new tool, and more. No registration needed. Did you miss a detail from a previous session that you would like...
March 19, 2024
Public Counsel is hosting an educational webinar by Zoom, at the link below, about what bankruptcy can do and cannot do, as well as to share community resources. Topics include: Learning about filing for bankruptcy when an individual is behind on...