Latest News About Southern District Of Texas Bankruptcy Court

Updated 2026-04-20 13:05

I can’t reliably pull current breaking coverage right now (my live web lookup isn’t available for this turn), but I can tell you where the most credible “latest news” usually shows up for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas and what to look for.

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Sources I could see earlier included a general “latest” feed page for a Texas bankruptcy court and an overview page of Southern District of Texas bankruptcy litigation articles, but they weren’t sufficient on their own to produce a trustworthy “latest news” list for this exact question.[2][7]

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News & Announcements - Western District of Texas Bankruptcy Court

The Court has finalized revisions to its local rules of practice and related documents, including a non-substantive revision to its District Form Chapter 13 plan. The revised rules, related documents, and plan are effective February 3, 2025. ... The San Antonio division bankruptcy Clerk's office is closing for the day at 1:45 pm on Friday, December 20, 2024, for an official Court function. All other Texas Western Bankruptcy divisional offices remain open for regular business.

www.txwb.uscourts.gov

Texas Bankruptcy Court Gets New Judge For Biggest Cases - Law360 Pulse

A former Weil Gotshal & Manges partner has started work as the newest judge for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas at a critical time for the popular Chapter 11 venue, taking the place of former Judge David R. Jones whose ethics scandal last year rocked the court.

www.law360.com

Booming Texas Bankruptcy Venue in Doubt After Judge Resigns (1)

The sudden resignation of a Houston judge credited with turning his federal district into a corporate bankruptcy hub is raising questions over whether struggling corporations will increasingly look elsewhere to file for Chapter 11.

news.bloomberglaw.com

Bankruptcy Court For The Southern District Of Texas - cochs

The class-action lawsuit came to the court in 2012, claiming inadequate medical, dental and mental health care, excessive isolation and insufficient conditions. Two years later, the parties reached a settlement agreement detailing 103 required health care and maximum custody improvements, approved by the court in 2015. The Arizona Department of Corrections did not respond to a request for comment. Gov. Katie Hobbs said she was “disappointed” in this decision, which fails to recognize the...

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