United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina
10/05/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/05/2026 07:44
Request for Comment on Proposed Changes to Local Rules
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Request for Comment on Proposed Changes to Local Rules
Monday, October 5, 2026
The Judges and Clerk's Office, in conjunction with input from the Advisory Committee on Local Rules, Practice, and Procedures, invite comment on proposed changes to the local rules and local forms as set forth below. Clean and redline versions of the rules listed below reflecting all changes from the prior version effective August 17, 2026, are available for review, as are clean and redline versions of the forms. The revisions are summarized here. In the absence of negative public comment and withdrawal or revision by the judges, these rule and form changes will become effective December 1, 2025:
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Rule/Form |
Proposed Change |
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3003-1 |
Amended to clarify the deadlines for filing proofs of claim in Chapter 11 cases, including Subchapter V. |
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3015-5 |
Amended to comply with amendment to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 5009. |
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5073-1 |
Amended to remove reference to the U.S. District Court device policy in Greenville |
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5075-1 |
New subsection added to delegate service of notices, motions, and orders in adversary proceedings. |
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Chapter 13 Form Plan |
Change relating to Part 6 (Executory Contract and Unexpired Leases) |
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Certification of Plan Completion |
Amended to comply with amendment to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 5009. |
Comments to the proposed changes can be submitted to [email protected], or by directly contacting the Advisory Committee members listed below. Any comments should be sent by no later than November 4, 2026.
The judges would like to thank the members of the Advisory Committee on Local Rules, Practice, and Procedures for their assistance and commitment. In addition to comments submitted as indicated above, questions regarding the proposed amendments may be directed to those individuals.
Advisory Committee on Local Rules, Practice, and Procedures:
Linda K. Barr
Jordan D. Beumer
Reid E. Dyer
Christopher M. Edwards
Elizabeth R. Heilig
Anna Bryce Hobson
Eddye L. Lane
Annemarie B. Mathews
Joshua R. McGlone
Tara E. Nauful
Mandy Powers Norrell
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