New Local Bankruptcy Rules (LBR)


Public Notice

Entry of Standing Order No. 08-4 Rescission of Standing Order No. 06-4 and Clerk's Promulgation of ECF Policy under New EDVA LBR 5005-2-Eff 03/17/08.
[PDF - 117k, 20 pages, posted 03/14/2008]

Entry of Standing Order No. 08-3 Revision to EDVA LBRs - Eff 3/17/08.
[PDF - 70k, 6 pages, posted 03/14/2008]

Entry of Standing Order No 08-2 Adopting Interim Procedures as Revised Eff 03/17/08.
[PDF - 23k, 3 pages, posted 03/14/2008]

Court Entry of Standing Order No. 08-1 Fees for Debtors' Counsel in Chapter 13 Cases Effective 3/17/08.
[PDF - 38k, 10 pages, posted 03/14/2008]

Current Local Bankruptcy Rules (LBR)
Current Local Bankruptcy Rules - Effective 03/17/2008
(Ver. 02/01/08)
[PDF-471k, 111 pages, revision posted 03/17/08]

Current Interim Procedures (BAPCPA)
Current VAEB Interim Procedures - Effective 3/17/2008
[PDF - 23k, 3 pages, revision posted 3/14/2008]


EDVA Bankruptcy Court Standing Orders

Entry of Standing Order No. 08-4 Rescission of Standing Order No. 06-4 and Clerk's Promulgation of ECF Policy under New EDVA LBR 5005-2-Eff 03/17/08.
[PDF - 117k, 20 pages, posted 03/14/2008]

Entry of Standing Order No. 08-3 Revision to EDVA LBRs - Eff 3/17/08.
[PDF - 70k, 6 pages, posted 03/14/2008]

Entry of Standing Order No. 08-2 Adopting Interim Procedures as Revised Eff 03/17/08.
[PDF - 23k, 3 pages, posted 03/14/2008]

Court Entry of Standing Order No. 08-1 Fees for Debtors' Counsel in Chapter 13 Cases Effective 3/17/08.
[PDF - 38k, 10 pages, posted 03/14/2008

Court Entry of Standing Order No. 07-4 Adopting Revision to EDVA LBRs effective 10/15/07.
[PDF - 12k, 6 pages, posted 10/1/2007]

Corrective Order to Standing Order No. 06-9 Revision to EDVA LBRs effective 1/15/07
[PDF- 26k, 2 pages, posted 1/12/07]

Standing Order No. 06-9 Revision to EDVA LBRs effective 1/15/07
[PDF-51k, 6 pages, posted 1/12/07]

Standing Order No. 06-8 [Revision to Interim Procedures Governing Practice in BAPCPA Cases Filed on or After 10/17/05] Note: This order rescinds Standing Order No. 06-5 (below) effective 10/1/06]
[PDF 112k, 21 pages - posted 9/29/06]

Standing Order No. 06-7 [Court Entry of Standing Order No. 06-7 Adopting Additional Interim Bankruptcy Rules as EDVA-LBRs]
[PDF - 65k, 7 pages, revision posted 9/29/06]

Standing Order No. 06-6 Revision to EDVA LBRs effective 9/1/06
[PDF - 41k, 8 pages, posted 08/17/2006]

Standing Order No. 06-5 [Revision to Interim Procedures Governing Practice in BAPCPA Cases Filed on or After 10/17/05]
Note: This Order rescinds Standing Order 06-2 (below) effective September 1, 2006]
[PDF - 12K, 2 pages - revision posted 06/29/06]

Standing Order No. 06-4 [Revision to CM/ECF Administrative Procedures Effective Dec. 1, 2006] [PDF - 73K, 21 pages - posted 06/20/06]

Standing Order No. 06-2 [Revision to Interim Procedures Governing Practice in BAPCPA Cases Filed on or After 10/17/05] [PDF - 67K, 16 pages - revision posted 03/29/06] Note: This Order rescinds Standing Order 05-9 (below)

Standing Order No. 06-1 [Revision to CM/ECF Administrative Procedures] - Effective 2/16/06 [PDF - 63k, 21 pages]

Standing Order No. 05-9 [Court Entry of Standing Order No. 05-9 Adopting Interim Procedures Governing Practice in BAPCPA Cases Filed on or After 10/17/05 ] [PDF - revision posted 10/17/2005]

Standing Order No. 05-8 [Court Entry of Standing Order No. 05-8 Adopting Additional Interim Bankruptcy Rules as EDVA-LBRs] [PDF - 90k, 14 pages, revision posted 10/14/2005]

Standing Order No. 05-7 [Court-approved revision to the Local Bankruptcy Rules (LBRs)] - Effective 10/17/05 (Ver. 9/19/05) [PDF - 39k, 11 pages, revision posted 9/29/2005]

Court Entry of Standing Order No. 05-6 [Adopting Bankruptcy Interim Rules as EDVA-LBRs] [PDF -- 470K, 62 pages, added 8/15/2005]

Standing Order No. 05-4 [Case Management/Electronic Case Filing Procedures] [PDF -- 221K]

Standing Order No. 05-3 [Chapter 13 Forms] [PDF -- 221K]

Standing Order No. 05-1 [CM/ECF Procedures] [PDF -- 134K]

Standing Order No. 04-2 [Local Bankruptcy Rule Revisions] [PDF -- 31K]

Most Current Version of EDVA Local Bankruptcy Rules [PDF -- 39k, 11 pages]

EDVA District Court Order Authorizing EDVA Bankruptcy Judges to Promulgate Local Bankruptcy Rules [PDF -- 53K]

EDVA District Court Order Processing of Judgments Rendered in Bankruptcy Court [PDF -- 48K]

EDVA District Court Order Granting Original Jurisdiction to EDVA Bankruptcy Judges [PDF -- 55K]

 

Alexandria Division -- Division-Based Orders
General Order No. A-05-1 Repeal of Obsolete Administrative Orders [PDF -- 41K]

Standing Order 98-2 Motions Day Practice in Alexandria Division [PDF -- 199K]

General Order No. 97-1 Adopting Electronic Case Filing Procedures [PDF -- 462K]

General Order No. 95-2 Procedure for Release of Funds Held Under Garnishment [PDF --158K]

General Order No. 92-1-2 Adoption of Procedures for Mediation of Adversary Proceedings and Contested Matters [PDF -- 563K]

EDVA District Court order Granting Original Jurisdiction to EDVA Bankruptcy Judges [PDF --50K]

 

Norfolk-Newport News Divisions -- Division-Based Orders

Standing Orders Reassigning Cases in the Norfolk and Newport News Division
Norfolk Standing Order 08-5 & NN Standing Order 08-3[PDF -- 95K]
Norfolk Standing Order 08-4[PDF -- 32K]
Norfolk Standing Order 08-3[PDF -- 18K]
Norfolk Standing Order 08-2[PDF -- 30K]
Norfolk Standing Order 08-1[PDF -- 23K]

Newport News Standing Order 08-2[PDF -- 31K]
Newport News Standing Order 08-1[PDF -- 26K]

Administrative Order No. 05-1 Rescinding Designated Standing, General and Administrative Orders [PDF -- 62K]

Standing Order No. 98-1 Processing of Chapter 13 Claims [PDF -- 57K]

Adding a Creditor in a No-Asset Case [PDF -- 98K]

Adding a Creditor to Schedules in a Closed Case [PDF -- 66K]

EDVA District Court Order Granting Original Jurisdiction to EDVA Bankruptcy Judges [PDF -- 54K]

 

Richmond Division -- Division-Based Orders
Directing Chapter 13 Trustees to Sign Directive for Wage Deduction or Directive for Voluntary Payments [PDF -- 33K]

Authorizing Standing Trustee to Retain Proofs of Claim Filed in Chapter 13 Cases [PDF -- 100K]

Wage Assignment Orders in Chapter 13 Cases [PDF -- 51K]

EDVA District Court Order Granting Original Jurisdiction to EDVA Bankruptcy Judges [PDF -- 58K]

 

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This page last updated [2/11/2008]

Local Bankruptcy Rules (LBR) Committee
The Judges for the Eastern District of Virginia directed the Clerk to form a standing committee on Local Bankruptcy Rules (LBR). It is the task of the Committee to solicit input from various constituencies, including the debtors' and creditors' bar for purposes of modifying, changing and improving the Local Bankruptcy Rules (LBR).

Comments regarding the local rules should be directed to localrules@vaeb.uscourts.gov or may be mailed to:

U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Attn: Local Bankruptcy Rules
1100 E. Main St., Room 310
Richmond, VA 23219-3515