Updated March 26, 2020
The Court has issued General Order 2020-4 to provide, on a temporary basis, that parties may appear telephonically or via...
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News & Announcements: March, 2020
03/23/2020
03/26/2020
Given the transition to telephonic hearings in most matters, there are questions as to how hearings should be noticed.
If a matter was originally set for a physical hearing location, and will now be conducted telephonically per...
03/24/2020
The Court has entered a general order adopting interim procedures to clarify the need for a physical signature under Local Bankruptcy Rule 5005-1(d)(2). General...
03/20/2020
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03/18/2020
Judge Lynch has announced that his March 31 calendar in Vancouver will be held telephonically. In addition, Judge Lynch’s March 25 calendar in Tacoma will be held telephonically. Guidance and instructions are listed below.
Judge...
03/17/2020
Judge Dore's Chapter 13 Calendar on March 18 will be held telephonically. Please contact Judge Dore's chambers for instructions and dial in information: 206-370-5300.
03/17/2020
On March 17, in furtherance of efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19, the District Court entered a General Order closing the courthouses in Seattle and Tacoma...
03/16/2020
The United States Trustee has announced the following:
All in-person chapter 7,12, and 13 section 341 meetings scheduled through April 10, 2020, are hereby continued until a later date to be determined. Absent special circumstances,...
03/16/2020
Judge Barreca's calendars for March 19 (Seattle), April 1 (Everett) and April 2 (Seattle) will be telephonic only. Instructions and guidelines for telephonic appearances are as follows:
Instructions
(1) Dial: 1-888-363-4749...
03/16/2020
The courthouses in Seattle and Tacoma, and the bankruptcy clerk's offices remain open to the public. However, in keeping with local and national recommendations to help limit the spread of COVID-19, the Clerk's offices in Seattle and Tacoma are...
03/13/2020
In light of the public health circumstances that our community is currently facing, the Pro Se Bankruptcy Clinic at the Seattle Courhouse will NOT be held in person on Thursday, March 19, 2020. Instead, those seeking to attend the clinic can...
03/12/2020
Judge Alston’s March 19 and March 20 Seattle Calendars to be held by Telephone Only*
*Instructions to Participate
(1) Dial: 1-888-363-4749
(2) Enter Access Code: 8955076#...
03/11/2020
In accordance with direction from the United States Trustee, chapter 7 and chapter 13 trustees will accommodate all reasonable requests for continuances of section 341 meetings by debtors who are concerned about exposure to COVID-19.
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03/06/2020
Seattle and King County Public Health recommend that people at higher risk of severe illness should limit their risk of exposure to COVID-19. https://www....
03/02/2020
Position: Information Technology Support Specialist
Location: Seattle, Washington
Start Date: May 2020 (Approximate)
Opening Date: March 2,...
03/02/2020
The Court is pleased to announce a new version of the ChapMobile app is now available. The ChapMobile app is a free mobile app that will display the Court’s hearing calendars, organized by judge. In addition, the user can view 341 Meetings and...