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FACE MASKS/COVERING IS REQUIRED TO ENTER ANY COURTHOUSE FACILITY

IMPORTANT INFORMATION Regarding Court Operations During COVID-19 Outbreak [5/29/2020]

*Alternate Filing Option for Persons without Attorneys*

Notice of Proposed Amended Local Rules, Opportunity for Public Comment. Public Comment Deadline: July 2, 2020

Notice of Change in Service Provider for Telephonic Appearances Before Judge Robert A. Mark

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News & Announcements

June 2, 2020
Administrative Order 2020-10 In re: Proposed Amended Local Rules, Opportunity for Public Comment
June 2, 2020
Notice of Change in Service Provider for Telephonic Appearances Before Judge Robert A. Mark, Miami Division
June 1, 2020
District Court Administrative Order 2020-33 In re: Coronavirus Public Emergency - Fourth Order Concerning Jury Trials and Other Proceedings
May 29, 2020
Second Amended Pricing Notice for CourCall Services During COVID-19
May 21, 2020
Administrative Order 2020-09 In re: Adoption of Interim Local Rule 9070-1. Exhibits

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Public office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pursuant to Administrative Order 2020-07 the Clerk's Office is currently CLOSED for in-person filings.

To file documents visit: *Alternate Filing Option for Persons without Attorneys*

Miami

C. Clyde Atkins United States Courthouse
301 North Miami Avenue, Room 150
Miami, Florida 33128
(305) 714-1800
 

Ft. Lauderdale

United States Courthouse
299 East Broward Blvd., Room 112
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 769-5700
 

West Palm Beach

Flagler Waterview Building
1515 North Flagler Drive, Suite 801
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 514-4100
 

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To promote public trust and confidence in the administration of bankruptcy cases:

  • through easy access to comprehensible, accurate information about the court, its procedures, and records;
  • by the efficient, respectful, and dignified conduct of business at all levels of the court – clerk’s office, chambers, and courtroom;
  • through adjudication of bankruptcy cases by a fair and impartial tribunal that is designed to provide relief to the honest debtor;
  • equitable distribution of available assets to creditors; and
  • preservation of jobs and value through successful business reorganizations.
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