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.

Thu, 11/13/2025

Public Notice of Closure

In observance of the holidays, the Clerk’s Offices (Burlington & Rutland) will be closed on:
Thursday, November 27, 2025
Friday, November 28, 2025

Thursday, December 25, 2025
Friday, December 26, 2025

Thursday...

Thu, 10/09/2025

BANKRUPTCY NOTICING CENTER - DELIVERY TO CANADA

On September 26, 2025, Canada Post announced a shutdown due to national labor actions between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers. This notice is to advise that bankruptcy notice delivery also has been impacted. Since September...

Mon, 10/06/2025

REMINDER – Bench-Bar Meetings

The United States District Court for the District of Vermont invites members of the Vermont Bar to a special Bench Bar Meeting. Join us for a unique opportunity to engage with the federal bench in an open forum with meaningful dialogue between...

Mon, 09/08/2025

Chapter 12 Boot Camp CLE

The United States Bankruptcy Court presents a free CLE designed to provide knowledge, skills and the development of strategies within the context of a Chapter 12 case under the Bankruptcy Code.
Participants will learn the nuts and bolts and...

Mon, 08/18/2025

Notice: ORAL ADVOCACY CLE

REGISTRATION CLOSED: Due to overwhelming interest, the Oral Advocacy CLE is at full capacity and further registrations will not be accepted at this time.

Four fact patterns (civil, bankruptcy, criminal, and appellate) will...

Thu, 07/17/2025

Public Notice of Closure - Friday, July 25, 2025

The Burlington Clerk’s Office will be closed 2–4 p.m, and the Rutland Clerk’s Office will close at noon on Friday, July 25, 2025

Please note: The Court’s Electronic Case Files (ECF) and Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER)...

Thu, 07/10/2025

Position Filled - Information Systems Manager

The United States Court is accepting applications from qualified candidates for the position of Information Systems Manager. The IS Manager serves as the court's primary technical consultant, manager of all information technology (IT) services...

Mon, 06/16/2025

Public Notice of Closure - Thursday, July 3, 2025, and Friday, July 4, 2025

In observance of the holiday, the Clerk’s Office (all locations) will be closed on: