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Friday, December 5, 2014

New Chapter 13 Form Plan Meeting with the Bar.
Wednesday, December 10, 2014, 4:00PM until 5:30PM, Federal Courthouse in Corpus Christi, 1133 N Shoreline Blvd, Judge Schmidt's Courtroom on the Second Floor

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

A GSA scheduled power outage on November 16th from 7AM - 9PM will cause the Southern District of Texas webpage to be available in a limited capacity. District ECF and Bankruptcy ECF will be available in read only format. Contact information for each divisional office will also be available.

Monday, November 25, 2013

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas solicits public comment on proposed amendments to Criminal Local Rule 32, Sentencing Procedures.

Friday, January 24, 2014

United States Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya, III was appointed by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, effective January 24, 2014. He will serve in the Brownsville Division.  

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Due to a network service problem, attorneys and the public are temporarily unable to connect to our CM/ECF system to file or view cases and documents.

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Under Judicial Conference Policy, parties are responsible for redacting from transcripts filed with the Bankruptcy Court, information protected by the E-Government Act of 2002 and Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9037, effective March 9, 2009

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Under Judicial Conference Policy, effective May 15, 2008, parties will be responsible for redacting from transcripts filed with the Court, information protected by the E-Government Act of 2002, Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.2(a), and Fed. R. Crim. P.

Thursday, June 19, 2008

If you are filing documents that include information designated as private under Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.2, Fed. R. Crim. P. 49.1, and Fed. R. Bankr. P.

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Bankruptcy Court adopts changes to the Main Case and Adversary Motion and Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice forms
 

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

CJA Training - Houston, Texas September 5, 2014

Thursday, September 18, 2014

District Court adopts changes to the Motion and Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice form

Sunday, December 1, 2013

Subpoenas must now issue from the court where the action is pending (R. 45(a)(2)).

See attachment

Saturday, March 1, 2014

See attached Letter

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

The Judicial Conference has approved changes to the federal court miscellaneous fee schedules. Effective June 1, 2014, the following changes will take effect:

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas requests comments on proposed changes to the Uniform Plan and Motion for Valuation of Collateral Bankruptcy form.

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

The Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Texas is presenting a seminar designed to assist Criminal Justice Act (“CJA”) panel attorneys appointed in federal criminal cases.

Monday, June 2, 2014

On May 20, 2014, District Judge Gregg Costa was confirmed to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. Judge Costa, nominated in December, replaces Judge Fortunado Benavides.

Thursday, August 21, 2014

Applications for admission and readmission to the Houston-Galveston CJA Panel are being accepted between September 1 and October 31,2014.

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