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News & Announcements

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 for 2019-2014.

Thu, 12/07/2023

Please find a public notice soliciting comments regarding the reappointment of Chief Bankruptcy Judge Sarah A. Hall in the Western District of Oklahoma and a public notice soliciting comments regarding the reappointment of Bankruptcy Judge Joel T...

Mon, 11/27/2023

The Amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and changes to the Miscellaneous Fee Schedule become effective December 1, 2023. Additionally, two official forms, approved by the Judicial Conference, and one Director’s Form, approved...

Wed, 11/01/2023

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Oklahoma will be closed on Friday, November 24, 2023 as per...

Fri, 09/29/2023

In the event Congress does not pass a budget or a continuing resolution funding the federal government before October 1, 2023, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Oklahoma will remain open and continue operations.  The...

Mon, 09/25/2023

We are announcing some contact information updates in Chief Judge Hall’s chambers.  After more than three decades of dedicated public service, Courtroom Deputy Denise Calvert is retiring on September 30, 2023.  Denise’s successor is Dominique...

Tue, 08/22/2023

Federal Rules and Forms Published for Public Comment

On August 15, 2023, the Judicial Conference Advisory Committees on...

Fri, 08/11/2023

We are pleased to inform you that the Administrative Office for the U.S. Courts Bankruptcy Committee has produced an educational video on paths to the bench...

Tue, 07/25/2023

The Court entered General Order 23-01 addressing pleadings using generative artificial...

Mon, 07/17/2023

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Oklahoma has an employment opportunity to serve as a Courtroom Deputy. ...

Thu, 06/08/2023

Effective May 1, 2023, the fee for attorneys requesting admission to the Oklahoma Western bar pro hac vice is $100.00 per request.  To view District Court’s pro hac vice Miscellaneous Order, click...

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