The U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota has updated its security measures for the Minneapolis and St. Paul courthouses regarding personal electronic devices. Upon entry to the Minneapolis or St. Paul courthouse, all visitors to the...
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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 from this page.
The Bankruptcy Court has implemented the following changes that impact Chapter 11, Chapter 12, and Chapter 13 cases.
- After a Chapter 11, Chapter 12, or Chapter 13 case converts to Chapter 7, the Court will automatically issue a Post-...
January 12, 2026
Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth and Fergus Falls courthouses will be closed to the public on Monday, December 29 due to unsafe road conditions, no hearings scheduled in St. Paul, Duluth, Fergus Falls or Minneapolis. Remote hearings will proceed...
December 29, 2025
Updated December 19, 2025.
The Bankruptcy Court will be closed on the following days for the holiday season. Please plan accordingly.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Friday, December 26, 2025...
December 19, 2025
The Minnesota Bankruptcy Clerk’s Office moved to automatic 341 Noticing for 2026 calendars. As part of this change, 341 Notices will continue to provide the Chapter 13 Confirmation Hearing date and time. This CM/ECF automation requires that all...
December 2, 2025