| Important
Notice Regarding Time Period Changes
Effective December 1, 2009, Including
14-Day Deadlines for Filing Schedules,
Statements, Chapter 13 Plans, and Bankruptcy
Appellate Briefs
Among the time-computation
amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy
Procedure that will take effect on December
1, 2009, are changes to 12 rules that
will result in a reduction by one day
(from 15 to 14 days) of the time to
take action. The affected rules are
Bankruptcy Rules 1007, 1019, 1020, 2015,
2015.1, 2016, 3015, 4001, 4002, 6004,
6007, and 8009. Please take note of
these changes and particularly of the
new 14-day deadline for filing schedules,
statements, and other documents under
Rule 1007(c); for filing a chapter 13
plan under Rule 3015(b); and for filing
appellate briefs under Rule 8009(a).
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Claims Bar
Date for Chapter 11 Cases - Jacksonville
Division
Effective with
Chapter 11 cases filed in the Jacksonville
Division on or after October 15, 2009,
a claims bar date will be set forth
in the Notice of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Case, Meeting of Creditors and Deadlines
(Section 341 Meeting of Creditors Notice).
Other than for
a governmental unit, the Claims Bar
Date will be set 90 days following the
date first set for the Meeting of Creditors.
Taylor,
Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp. filed
for bankruptcy pursuant to Chapter 11
on August 24, 2009, in the Middle District
of Florida, Jacksonville Division and
is assigned to The Honorable Jerry A.
Funk under case number 3:09-bk-7047.
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Claims Bar
Date for Chapter 11 Cases - Tampa and
Ft. Myers Divisions
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Pilot program
for court digital audio recordings
The pilot program
has a tentative start date of October
30 that will allow CM/ECF users the
ability to listen to digital audio recordings.
More information will follow as the
date nears.
Reappointment
of Judge William S. Shulman - Bankruptcy
Court, Southern District of Alabama
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announcement
Reappointment
of incumbant bankruptcy administrator
Middle District of Alabama
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Public Notice
- Local Rule amendments published for
public comment.
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notice
Form of
order to be used in granting motion
to strip second mortgage lien - Tampa
and Ft. Myers Divisions
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order
Amendments
to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy effective
December 1, 2008.
Congress has taken
no action on the amendments to the Federal
Rules of Bankruptcy, Civil, and Criminal
Procedure, approved by the Supreme Court
on April 23, 2008. Accordingly, amendments
to the rules went into effect on December
1, 2008
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