News & Announcements

Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court.

Thu, 2019-10-10
Recent Changes in the Bankruptcy Forms
Recent Changes in the Bankruptcy Forms   Sunsetting of Subchapter V and Chapter 13 Debt Thresholds Effective June 22, 2024, the Subchapter V and Chapter 13 debt limit provisions of the Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical...
Tue, 2019-10-08
Vacancy Announcement: Term Law Clerk to the Honorable Mary S. McElroy
The  U.S. District Court has announced that the Honorable Mary S. McElroy is seeking a term law clerk to join her team. For more information on how to apply, please see the...
Tue, 2019-10-08
Recently Enacted Legislation Impacting Bankruptcy
Please see attached list with links to four recently enacted pieces of legislation impacting bankruptcy.
Mon, 2019-07-15
Request for Quotes for Monthly Parking Agreement
Please see attached Request for Quote for monthly parking agreeement for the US Bankruptcy Court.  DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION...
Wed, 2019-06-05
Janet E. Bostwick is Selected as Bankruptcy Judge for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Boston, MA
BOSTON (June 5, 2019)—Chief Judge Jeffrey R. Howard of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit announced today that Janet E. Bostwick has been selected to fill the vacancy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District...
Thu, 2019-05-30
Spring 2019 Issue of On the Docket
We are pleased to announce the publication of our Spring 2019 court newsletter, On the Docket, which contains information about upcoming...
Tue, 2019-05-21
Supreme Court Accepts Bankruptcy Case for Next Term
On May 20, 2019, the justices granted the petition for certiorari in Ritzen Group v. Jackson Masonry, adding a bankruptcy case to their merits docket...
Tue, 2019-03-12
Notice Regarding Amendments to Official Bankruptcy Forms, Effective April 1, 2019
On April 1, 2019, automatic adjustments will be made to the dollar amounts stated in various provisions of the Bankruptcy Code and one provision of Title 28. Seven Official Bankruptcy Forms (106C, 107, 122A-2, 122C-2, 201, 207, and 410) will be...

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