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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.

Wed, 11/01/2023
The following proposed amendments can be found here. Appellate Rules 2, 4, 26, and 45. Bankruptcy Rules 3011, 8003, 9006, and new Rule 9038. Civil Rules 6, 15, 72, and new Rule 87. Criminal Rules 16, 45, 56, and new Rule 62. Evidence...
Wed, 11/01/2023
The list of Bankruptcy Court fee increases can be found here.
Wed, 11/01/2023
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Alaska proposes to adopt amendments to the Local Bankruptcy Rules, effective December 1, 2023. The Notice of Proposed Amendments to the Alaska Local Bankruptcy Rules and Deadlines to File...
Fri, 09/29/2023
In the event of a federal government shutdown on October 1, 2023, all court operations for the United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Alaska, will not be immediately affected.  The court will maintain normal operations and all hearings...
Thu, 09/28/2023
For information, please visit the following website:  https://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/business-opportunities/fy-2024-pre-lapse-appropriations-notice-contractors
Fri, 06/09/2023
All hearings will be conducted in the Herbert A. Ross Historic Courtroom for in-person attendance, with optional remote attendance permitted, unless otherwise orderd by the Court.     New telephonic access information is...
Wed, 08/31/2022
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Alaska will be closing the Fairbanks office on September 23, 2022.  After September 23, 2022, all bankruptcy inquiries and filings must be directed to the Anchorage office.
Wed, 03/09/2022
Scheduled Termination of CARES Act Changes to Official Forms 101, 122A-1, 122B, 122C-1 and 201, effective March 28, 2022 The CARES Act amendments will lapse on March 27, 2022, unless extended through additional legislation, and effective March 28...
Tue, 02/01/2022
Effective April 1, 2022, all orders and calendar requests must be submitted to the court in Microsoft Word.  All versions of court forms in WordPerfect on the court's website will be removed and only Word versions will be provided as of April 1...
Wed, 01/26/2022
Due to Trustee illness the chapter 7 341 Meeting of Creditors scheduled for January 27th will be continued to February 11th. Please contact the United States Trustee at 206-553-2000 with questions or concerns regarding this.

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