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Current Administrative Orders and General Orders

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Order Number Order Name
USDC AO 2024-84 In the Matter of Bankruptcy Proceedings
GO 2025-01 Order Adopting Additional Court Closure Holiday of United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
GO 2023-02 Assignment of New Cases and Adversary Proceedings, and Reassignment of Pending Cases Upon Appointment of Bankruptcy Judge Corali Lopez-Castro
GO 2022-03 Assignment of New Cases and Adversary Proceedings and Reassignment of Pending Cases to Honorable Paul G. Hyman, Jr., Pending Appointment of a New Bankruptcy Judge
GO 2021-02 Vaccination Policy Addressing Exigent Circumstances Created by the COVID-19 Pandemic
GO 2021-01 Judicial Assignment of Chapter 11 and Chapter 15 Cases Filed After July 9, 2021 and Assigned Under Local Rule 1073-1(A) to the Miami Division
AO 2025-01 Name Change of Standing Committee
AO 2024-05 Adoption of Interim Local Rule 7016-1
AO 2024-04 Procedures For Requesting, Filing, Serving, and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents
AO 2024-03 Establishing a New Compensation Rate For Mediators and Clarifying Effective Date of New Rate
AO 2024-02 Reinstatement of Debt Limit Thresholds to Qualify For Subchapter V and Chapter 13
AO 2024-01 Elimination of the Electronic Emergency Mailbox for Self-Represented Filers
AO 2023-04 Adoption of Increase to Per Page Transcript Fee Rates
AO 2023-03 Appointment of Advisory Committee for the Study of the Local Rules of Practice
AO 2023-02 Adoption of Interim Local Rule 2090-1(C)(2)
AO 2023-01 Adoption of Interim Local Rule 3017-1 and Approval of Amendments to Local Forms
AO 2022-10 Amendments to Subsection (A)(3) of Local Rule 9070-1 and Local Form Order Setting Filing and Disclosure Requirements for Pretrial and Trial
AO 2022-09 Status of Interim SBRA Bankruptcy Rules Adopted by Administrative Orders 2020-02 and 2022-06 upon the effective date of the Amended Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure on December 1, 2022
AO 2022-08 Formation of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida [Order was Amended See AO 2025-01]
AO 2022-07 Amendment of Local Rules and MMM and Student Loan Procedures to Reflect Abrogation of the Requirement for Filing a Certificate of Contested Matter
AO 2022-06 Adoption of Amended SBRA Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1020 to Reflect BTATC Act Implementation
AO 2022-04 Amendment of Local Rule 1073-1 to Reflect Change in the Divisional and Judicial Assignment Process for Petitions Filed Under Chapter 15 for Recognition of a Foreign Proceeding
AO 2022-03 Amendment of Local Rule 5005-1 to Reflect Requirement for Submission of Electronically Filed Documents in Text-Searchable PDF Format
AO 2022-02 Amendments of Local Rules 7004-2, 7016-1, 7026-1(A), 7026-2(B), and 7090-1, to Reflect Amendments to Orders Used in Adversary Proceeding
AO 2022-01 Establishing Temporary Protocol for Filing Cases and Documents During the Court's Data Migration from CM/ECF Current Generation to CM/ECF Next Generation (NextGen)
AO 2021-13 Adoption of Amended Schedule of Transcript Rates
AO 2021-12 Adoption of Interim Local Rules 9036-1 and 9076-1
AO 2021-11 Adoption of Southern District of Florida Employment Dispute Resolution Plan; and Appointment of EDR Coordinator and Alternate
AO 2021-10 Full Reopening of the Clerk's Office Intake Hours of Operation to Serve the Public for In-Person Filings
AO 2021-09 Amendment of Local Rule 5081-1 to Reflect Change in Policy on Acceptable Forms of Payment for Fees Collected by Clerk of Court
AO 2021-08 Adoption of: I. Interim Local Rules 2002-1(F), 9073-1(B) and 9073-1(D) (to reflect modifications to service requirements for notices of hearings); and II. Interim Local Rule 3002.1-1(B) (technical amendment)
AO 2021-07 Reducing the Clerk’s Office Intake Hours of Operation to Serve the Public for In-Person Filings
AO 2021-06 Expanding the Bankruptcy Court to Allow Fewer Restrictions for In-Person Hearings, and Expanding the Clerk’s Office Intake Hours to Service the Public for In-Person Filings
AO 2021-04 Abrogation of Local Rule 3017-3, Court Guidelines for Prepackaged Chapter 11 Cases, and Clerk’s Instructions for Chapter 11 Cases
AO 2021-03 Formation of Pro Bono Committee; and Adoption of By-Laws
AO 2021-02 Adoption of Student Loan Program for Debtors in Chapter 13 Cases
AO 2021-01 Procedures for the Filing, Service, and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents
AO 2020-13 1) Clarifying Status of Administrative Order 2020-06; 2) Setting Forth Requirements for Use of Digital Signature Software and 3) Readopting Provisions Establishing Procedures for Admission of Direct Evidence Through Declarations or Affidavits
AO 2020-12 Adoption of Amended Local Rules and Clarification of Status of Local Forms, Court Guidelines, Clerk's Instructions, and Administrative Orders
AO 2020-11 (I) Modification of the Automatic Stay to Facilitate Forbearance Agreements During COVID-19 and (II) Amendments to and Modifications of Chapter 13 Plans to Accommodate Forbearance Agreements
AO 2020-08 Order Amending Interim SBRA Bankruptcy Rule 1020
AO 2020-07 I) Temporarily Closing Clerk's Office Intake to the Public; and II) Expanding Filing Options for Self-Represented Parties During COVID-19 Outbreak
AO 2020-04 Order Granting Relief from Discharge Injunction to Enter into Agreement to Refinance or Modify Debt Secured by Lien on Homestead
AO 2020-02 Adoption of Interim SBRA Bankruptcy Rules - *See AO 2022-06 Adopting Revised Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1020
AO 2018-06 Amendment to Membership of Standing Bankruptcy Lawyers Advisory Committee
AO 2018-05 Formation of Lawyers Advisory Committee; and Adoption of By-Laws
AO 2018-03 Adoption of Guidelines for Communication and Cooperation Between Courts in Cross-Border Insolvency Matters
AO 2018-02 Adoption of "Procedures for Referrals by the Court of Certain Suspected Bankruptcy Crimes" and clarification of Status of Administrative Order 2017-03
AO 2016-07 Adoption of Modified Provisions Authorizing and Implementing Court Registry Investment System (“CRIS”) Previously Adopted Under AO 16-03
AO 2016-03 Authorization and Implementation of Court Registry Investment System (“CRIS”)
AO 2014-05 In the Matter of the Appointment of the Clerk for the Southern District of Florida
AO 2014-03 Adoption of Mortgage Modification Mediation Program and Status of Loss Mitigation Mediation Program Adopted Under AO-01
AO 2012-03 Order Clarifying Status of Adoption of Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1007-I
AO 2008-02 Order Establishing New Compensation Rate for Mediators and Clarifying Effective Date of New Rate
AO 2007-09 Adoption of Policy Regarding Emergency Closure of Courthouses in the Event of Hazardous Weather Conditions