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Court Location

US Bankruptcy Court
District of Rhode Island
380 Westminster Street, 6th Floor
Providence, RI 02903

Court Hours and Telephone

  • Office Hours:  M-F 9:00-4:00
  • Phone Hours:  M-F 8:30-4:30

Clerk’s Office Phone Numbers:
Voice:  (401) 626-3100
Fax:  (401) 626-3150

Bankruptcy Help Desk Email (non-legal questions only)

 

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News & Announcements

Thursday, February 29, 2024

We are pleased to announce the publication of our Winter 2024 court newsletter, On the Docket.  This edition covers changes to the federal and local bankruptcy rules, fees, and noticing...

Thursday, December 28, 2023

After many years of providing expert mediation services to this Court and litigants appearing before the Court, Berry Mitchell is retiring at the end of this year. Mr. Mitchell has provided countless...

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Pursuant to General Order 23-003, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode Island has adopted amendments to its local rules effective December 1, 2023.  See...

Thursday, November 9, 2023

The Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, the Official Bankruptcy Forms, and a Director’s Bankruptcy Form will be amended on December 1, 2023. The following rules and forms will be amended...

Monday, October 30, 2023

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2071(b), the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode Island invites public comment on the proposed amendments to its local rules.  Copies of the...