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The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington is a federal court serving the area west of the Cascade Mountains from Oregon to the Canadian border. The district has courthouses in Seattle and Tacoma.

 

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For Seattle cases:
     General Information: 206-370-5200
     or ECFHelp@wawb.uscourts.gov

For Tacoma cases:
     General Information: 253-882-3900
     or ECFHelp@wawb.uscourts.gov

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News & Announcements

Tue, 07/02/2024
Completion of Case Reassignments
As of June 30, 2024, the Court completed the process of reassigning cases previously assigned to retiring Judges Marc L. Barreca and Brian D.
Thu, 06/27/2024
The Court will be closed on Independence Day
In observance of Independence Day, the Court will be closed on Thursday July 4, 2024.
Mon, 06/24/2024
Reduced Debt Limits for Cases Filed Under Subchapter V of Chapter 11 and Chapter 13, Effective June 22, 2024
The Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act (BTATC Act) temporarily increased the debt limits to qualify as a debtor under su
Wed, 06/12/2024
The Court will be on closed on Juneteenth
In observance of Juneteenth, the Court will be cl
Thu, 05/30/2024
New WAWB Best Practices Article: A Primer on Motions Practice
Tue, 05/21/2024
The Court will be closed on Memorial Day
In observance of Memorial Day, the Court will be closed on Monday May 27, 2024

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