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.
Tue, 2021-08-03
Please see attached Request for Quote...
Wed, 2021-07-21
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit is accepting applications for the position of Federal Public Defender for the Districts of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. Please see the...
Mon, 2021-06-21
On December 21, 2020, the U.S. Trustee Program (USTP) issued a final rule in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 589b establishing uniform, data-embedded, Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Reports and Post-Confirmation Quarterly Reports to be used by...
Fri, 2021-05-21
The Rhode Island Bankruptcy Court is pleased to share it's 2020 District Profile document, which includes annual court filing data, information about court...
Thu, 2021-05-20
The United States Trustee has issued a Notice regarding new Chapter 11 periodic reports in specified cases, effective June 21, 2021. Please refer to t...
Thu, 2021-05-20
On May 20, 2021, Bankruptcy Judge Diane Finkle issued General Order 21-003 rescinding...
Thu, 2021-05-13
On May 13, 2021, Bankruptcy Judge Diane Finkle issued General Order 21-002 reopening the Bankruptcy Clerk's Office on June 1, 2021 and rescinding/amending specified...
Thu, 2021-04-08
On March 27, 2021, the President signed into law an amended version of H.R. 1651, the “COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021,” Pub. L. No. 117-5...
Fri, 2021-03-26
Please see the linked US Trustee Program Notice regarding Recovery Rebates and Tax Credits under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Also available on their website: ...
Wed, 2021-03-17
We are pleased to announce the publication of our Spring 2021 court newsletter, On the Docket...