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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. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
Our court is currently accepting applications for a Case Administrator. All applications must be received by 5:00 PM on February 16, 2018.
Please see our Job Openings Page for details.
Although the federal government is currently shutdown, the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi is open and will continue its normal operations until further notice.
Matters set for hearing or trial before the...
The U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi will be closed on January 17, 2018, due to inclement weather conditions. The closing of the courthouse will not affect the court’s electronic filing system, which will remain...
The U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2018, in observance of a federal holiday. The closing of the courthouse will not affect the court’s electronic filing system, which will...
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit seeks applications from highly qualified candidates for a fourteen-year appointment as U. S. Bankruptcy Judge for the District of South Dakota. The position will have its duty station in...
There are several rules and forms changes as a result of amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure effective December 1, 2017. A copy of the revised Uniform Local Bankruptcy Rules for the Northern and Southern Districts of...
The Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. If approved, the proposed amendments would become effective December 1, 2018. The comment period closes on...
The judges of the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi have amended the Standing Order Designating Presumptive Interest (“Till”) Rate. The Till rate for cases filed on or after December 1, 2017 will be 6%. The Amended...
The U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi has updated its Administrative Procedures for Electronic Case Files system (ECF).
The revisions to the Administrative Procedures for ECF include several changes that have...