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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.
Fri, 08/21/2026
The Clerk’s Office for the United States District Court for the District of Vermont provides administrative, operational, and technical support to the federal court at two staffed locations: Burlington, and Rutland. This position is located in...
Wed, 07/15/2026
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Vermont is a federal court with jurisdiction over all bankruptcy cases and related matters in Vermont. The position is located in the consolidated (district and bankruptcy) clerk’s office in...
Wed, 06/03/2026
August 4th Ch 7 & 11 hearing date for Burlington has been changed to July 28th.
Tue, 05/12/2026
America 250: Expressions of Liberty Invites Vermont Students to Explore the Meaning of Freedom Through Poetry and Art
Statewide student contest to culminate in Constitution Day celebration at Town Hall Theater...
Wed, 05/06/2026
Electronic Access to Sealed Documents and Service of Sealed Documents
On May 6, 2026, Chief Judge Heather Z. Cooper entered an administrative order restricting electronic access to sealed documents effective immediately...
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Tue, 04/21/2026
September 25th Ch 7 & 11 hearing date for Rutland has been changed to September 18th.
Tue, 03/31/2026
May 8th Ch 12 & 13 hearing date for Rutland has been changed to May 15th in the afternoon 2:00 and 2:30
Wed, 03/18/2026
As of March 9, 2026, the Bankruptcy Noticing Center (BNC) will not mail notices to recipient addresses that include the countries on the list shown below; these notices will be bypassed. Bypassed recipients are listed within the bypass section of...
Fri, 11/21/2025
Bench Memorandum from Judge Cooper relative to rule amendments and new official forms which will become effective December 1, 2025.