Court Locations
One Bowling Green
New York, NY 10004
355 Main Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
300 Quarropas Street
Room 248
White Plains, NY 10601
Other Resources
Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
- Title 11 U.S. Bankruptcy Code in HTML from Cornell Law School
- Title 11 U.S. Bankruptcy Code In downloadable format from the U.S. House of Representatives
Federal/State Court Information
- Federal Courts Web site
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- New York State Unified Court New York State Attorney Directory
Bankruptcy Information
- Bankruptcy Rules
- Credit Counseling Agencies
- Providers of Personal Financial Management Instructional Courses (Debtor Education)
- Means Testing Information
- Poverty guidelines
Noticing and Approved Notice Providers
- Electronic Bankruptcy Noticing
- NCRS - National Creditor Registration Service
- C.A.R.E (Credit Abuse Resistance Education Program) is a national program founded by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, WDNY and the Bankruptcy Committee of the Monroe County Bar Association.
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Approved Notice Providers
- Notice Provider Application
Mission Statement
The purpose of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York is to provide, economically, a fair, consistent, and effective forum for the protection and marshaling of assets, the discharge or adjustment of debts, and timely distribution of property or securities, in accordance with applicable law.
News & Announcements
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO SDNY LOCAL BANKRUPTCY RULES
Comment Period ends April 10, 2013. Click here for more information.
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Attorneys may electronically apply for a login and password to file documents in CM/ECF.
Attorneys may electronically apply for a login and password to file documents in CM/ECF.
Click here to register for CM/ECF filing capabilities.
Click here to reset your password.
For details on registration and maintenance your ECF account, click here.
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Limited-Access ECF Registration
Employees of institutional creditors may obtain a limited-access account to file electronically proofs of claim on the Court's Electronic Case File (ECF) System.
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Amended Guidelines for Professional Fees and Disbursements
Please be advised that General Order 447 "Amended Guidelines for Professional Fees and Disbursements for Professionals in Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Cases" will be effective February 5, 2013.
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Amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure effective December 1, 2012
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Changes to certain filing fees
CHANGES TO CERTAIN FILING FEES: Effective on Wednesday, November 21, 2012, the filing fee for commencing a case under chapter 9, 11 or 15 is increased to $1,213.00, and certain other fees have also been increased.
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