In order to facilitate court operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California is providing judges the ability to conduct court proceedings remotely by videoconference, using the Zoom for Government® platform.
2020 Civics Contest
The U.S. District Court and U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California are pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Civics Contest.
The Court has partnered with educational institutions, youth organizations, and government agencies to provide an understanding of the federal judiciary and help others learn more about the justice system.
Visit the media gallery to view videos that describe some of the most common procedural matters in a bankruptcy case. Videos are available in both English and Spanish.
The District Profile displays key demographic and economic data on the population that the Court serves. It also shows the District’s large volume of bankruptcy filings, as well as the many ways the Court stays connected to the community. Download PDF
Public Outreach
Self-help desks in each of our five divisions provide self-represented parties with access to pro bono legal services.
Questions? Chat Live!
The Court offers the opportunity to chat with customer service representatives, who can answer general questions about bankruptcy and direct you to rules and forms.
Visit the media gallery to view videos that describe some of the most common procedural matters in a bankruptcy case. Videos are available in both English and Spanish. To learn more, click here.
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