Effective July 21, 2025, courtroom deputies will no longer notify parties by email if their scheduled hearing will be held in-person, telephonically, proceed by default, or otherwise not be called.
Call-in instructions for telephonic proceedings will be displayed on the individual calendar entry for telephonic cases on the judge’s public calendar.
Non-Chapter 13 Calendar Hearings: To determine if your proceeding will be held in-person, telephonically, proceed by default, or will not be called, click on the link above for the presiding judge’s public calendar 24 hours before the scheduled hearing.
Chapter 13 Calendar Hearings: Through May 2026, all requests for continuances, withdrawals of motions or objections, or other actions that would result in a change to the Chapter 13 calendar must be filed in CM/ECF by 2:00 p.m. the day before the calendar. Any request filed after 2:00 p.m. will not be processed and will remain on the calendar and be called. Unless otherwise advised by the presiding judge, the proceeding will be held in-person. To determine if your proceeding will be held in-person, telephonically, proceed by default, or will not be called, click on the link above for the presiding judge’s public calendar.
Starting with the June 2026 Chapter 13 calendars, the Court is imposing a strict deadline to submit changes to the Chapter 13 calendar. All recommended confirmations, requests for continuances, withdrawals of motions or objections, or other actions that would result in a change to the Chapter 13 calendar must be filed in CM/ECF by 3:00 p.m. the Monday before the calendar. Any request filed after 3:00 p.m. will not be processed and will remain on the calendar and be called. Unless otherwise advised by the presiding judge, the proceeding will be held in-person. Note that updates to the public calendar may not be available until 7:00 p.m. the day before the hearing.
Example:
To obtain a hearing date, please contact the judge's courtroom deputy, as follows:
| Courtroom Deputy Contact Information | |
| Judge | |
| Chief Judge Constantine | mnb_constantine_hearings@mnb.uscourts.gov |
| Chief Judge Constantine Chapter 13 | KAC_Chapter13@mnb.uscourts.gov |
| Judge Fisher | mnb_fisher_hearings@mnb.uscourts.gov |
| Judge Bruggeman | mnb_bruggeman_hearings@mnb.uscourts.gov |
| Judge Bruggeman Chapter 13 | MAB_Chapter13@mnb.uscourts.gov |