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June 10, 2025
U.S. Mail Service Delay at the Los Angeles Division
Please be advised that U.S. mail services may be delayed at the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in Los Angeles, California. All five divisions of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California, remain open and ready to serve the public...
June 9, 2025
Temporary Closure of Public Counsel's LA Clinic In-Person Walk-In Service
Recent civil unrest has surrounded federal buildings in downtown Los Angeles. During the week of June 9, 2025, Public Counsel’s LA Bankruptcy Clinic will be closed for in-person walk-in appointments and open, on a remote basis only, on June 11, 2025...
May 19, 2025
Judgeship Opportunities Open Forum – June 11
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court cordially invites all members of the public interested in the open judgeship opportunities to attend a moderated in person discussion hosted by the Court and IEBF. If you would like more information, please click on the...
May 14, 2025
Court Mourns the Passing of the Honorable Theodor C. Albert, Jr.
Celebrating the Life of Chief Bankruptcy Judge Theodor C. Albert, Jr. Surrounded by his family and closest friends, Chief Bankruptcy Judge Theodor Charles Albert, Jr., Central District of California, died on May 5, 2025, from complications of...
May 5, 2025
Passing of Chief Judge Theodor C. Albert
We are deeply saddened to share that Chief Judge Theodor Albert passed away the morning of May 5, 2025.  Chief Judge Albert’s passing is a tremendous loss for our court. His many years practicing law, serving as a trustee, and sitting as a...
April 14, 2025
The Central Guide Informational Sessions
Additional dates are now available for LIVE informational sessions via Zoom on the new features of The Central Guide, how to navigate the new tool, and more. No registration needed. Did you miss a detail from a previous session that you would like...
March 18, 2025
Bankruptcy Judgeship Opportunities - Central District of California – Riverside Division
The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit invites applications from highly qualified candidates for multiple bankruptcy judgeships for the Central District of California. These positions are available immediately; however, the selection process may...
March 11, 2025
Public Counsel's LA Clinic Reopened
As of March 11, 2025, Public Counsel’s Los Angeles Bankruptcy Clinic message line and online intake have reopened.   When availability allows during regular clinic hours, “walk-ins” may be served remotely on Mondays, via Zoom, or in-person on...