Clerk's Announcements
| 09-01 | August 14, 2009 |
Scanner Settings for Documents filed via CM/ECF
By October 1, 2009, the scanner setting for documents filed with this court must be at a resolution of 300 pixels per inch (ppi) or higher, rather than at 200 ppi as we had previously suggested. Using the 300 ppi setting will help ensure archival quality of electronically filed documents. |
| 08-03 | December 11, 2008 |
Digital Audio Recording and Transcripts
Effective January 1, 2009 the court will no longer supply court reporters for hearings and trials. A digital audio recording will be taken of all court proceedings. This annoucement provided information on ordering transcripts. |
| 08-02 | December 11, 2008 |
Change to Form VTB O-2, Motion for Entry of Discharge, Chapter 13
This change is to make the language of our local form mirror the language of the Director's Procedural Form B283, Chapter 13 Debtor's Certifications Regarding Domestic Support Obligations and Section 522(q), effective December 1, 2008. |
| 08-01 | October 9, 2008 |
CM/ECF Version 3.2 Implementation
Due to performance issues experienced by other courts and upon the recommendation of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, this upgrade has been postponed until the cause can be found and the software corrected. Over the weekend of October 18-19, 2008, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Vermont will upgrade CM/ECF to Release 3.2. There will be several substantial changes to the way CM/ECF looks and works. This Clerk's Announcement provides important information about the upgrade. |
| 07-001 | May 29, 2007 |
Bankruptcy Court Hearing Modifications for the Months of July, August, and September 2007
In an effort to utilize video conferencing technology, the Court has consolidated motion calendar days by making the several changes to the Hearings Calendar for the months of July, August and September. |
| 06-104 | December 12, 2006 |
Changes to Miscellaneous Bankruptcy Fees - Effective January 1, 2007.
On September 19, 2006, the Judicial Conference approved several changes to the Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule relating to implementation of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA) and the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA). |
| 06-103 | October 19, 2006 | Revised Director's Procedural Forms: Form 104, Adversary Proceeding Cover Sheet (Exhibit A); and Form 210 Transfer of Claims Other than for Security (Exhibit B). The two revised forms are effective immediately. |
| 06-102 | October 3, 2006 | Model Chapter 13 Plan Link to Model Plans in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and WordPerfect Versions |
| 06-101 | August 28, 2006 | Standing Order 06-05 Regarding Mandatory Acceptance of E-Mail Service |
| No Clerk's Announcements issued in 2005 | ||
| 04-102 | May 6, 2004 | New Hearing Schedule for Chapter 11 Matters |
| 04-101 | March 5, 2004 | Automatic Adjustment of Certain Dollar Amounts in the Bankruptcy Code Prescribed Under Section 104(b) of the Code |
| 03-105 | October 16, 2003 | Revised Bankruptcy Fee Schedule (PDF) |
| 03-104 | September 24, 2003 | 1. Anticipated Changes to Federal
Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Regarding Privacy Matters (use of social security numbers);
2. Proposed Change to Vermont Local Bankruptcy Rule Regarding Evidentiary Hearings. (PDF) |
| 03-103 | September 19, 2003 | Performance Appraisal Liaison for the Court (PDF) |
| 03-102 | April 2, 2003 | Guidelines for Paper Filings (PDF) |
| 03-101 | March 24, 2003 | New Schedule For Hearing Times |
| 02-102 | August 29, 2002 | New Location For Holding Court & Chapter 13 341 Meetings in Rutland (PDF) |
| 01-108 | December 21, 2001 | Debtor Identification Program (PDF) |
| 01-107 | November 20, 2001 | Amended Bankruptcy Forms Effective December 1, 2001 (PDF) |
| 01-106 | November 15, 2001 | Debtor Signatures on Amended Schedules, Statements and Mailing Lists (PDF) |
| 01-105 | June 29, 2001 | Revised Bankruptcy Fee Schedule, Including Electronic Public Access Fees |
| 01-104 | April 9, 2001 | Revised Bankruptcy Court Fees |
| 01-103 | March 29, 2001 | Automatic Adjustment of Certain Dollar Amounts in the Bankruptcy Code & Official Bankruptcy Forms |
| 01-102 | March 8, 2001 | Attorneys To Schedule Court Hearings |
| 01-101 | January 5, 2001 | Amended Offcial Bankruptcy Form 7, the Statement of Financial Affairs |
| 00-109 | December 15, 2000 | Reaffirmation Agreement Form B240 |
| 00-108 | October 5, 2000 | Electronic Bankruptcy Noticing (PDF) |
| 00-107 | October 6, 2000 | Distribution of Court Orders (PDF) |
| 00-106 | August 31, 2000 | Filing and Service of Applications for Retention of Professionals and Applications for Compensation (PDF) |
| 00-105 | June 6, 2000 | Draft Proposed Local Rules (PDF) |
| 00-104 | April 28, 2000 | Chapter 13 Cases - Confirmation Hearings (PDF) |
| 00-103 | March 31, 2000 | Revised Fee Schedule (PDF) |
| 00-102 | March 8, 2000 | 1)New Court Fees 2) Telephone Directory (PDF) |
| 00-101 | January 28, 2000 | New Telephone System and New Telephone Numbers (PDF) |
| 99-104 | December 8, 1999 | Filing fee increase (PDF) |
| 99-103 | November 1, 1999 | Mail returned by U.S. Postal Service (PDF) |
| 99-102 | May 17, 1999 | Hearing Impaired Persons Persons in Need of Foreign Language Interpretation (PDF) |
| 99-101 | March 19, 1999 | Electronically Generated Notices of Hearing (PDF) |
| 93-110 | May 13, 1993 | Subpoenas in Bankruptcy Court (650K PDF) |