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Bookmark or Share- Process - Bankruptcy Basics | United States CourtsThe court official with decision-making power over federal bankruptcy cases is the United States bankruptcy judge, a judicial officer of the United States district court. The bankruptcy judge may decide any matter connected with a bankruptcy case, such as eligibility to file or whether a debtor should receive a discharge of debts.
- Who Are Bankruptcy Judges and How Did They Become Federal Judges?Bankruptcy judges are Article I judges whose offices are created under U.S. Const. art. 1, § 8, which authorizes Congress to constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court. Bankruptcy courts are referred to as “legislative courts” as opposed to Article III courts that derive their powers from Article III of the Constitution.
- How To File Bankruptcy for Free in Washington - UpsolveWashington; Bankruptcy JudgesDistrict Judge Name; Eastern District of Washington: Hon. Frederick P. CorbitEastern District of Washington: Hon. Frank L. KurtzEastern District of Washington: Hon. John A. RossmeisslWestern District of Washington: Hon. Brian D. LynchWestern District of Washington: Hon. Marc BarrecaWestern District of Washington ...
- Federal bankruptcy judge - BallotpediaBankruptcy judges exercise jurisdiction over bankruptcy matters. The number of bankruptcy judges is determined by Congress. Bankruptcy judges are appointed for renewable 14-year terms. As of September 2012, there are 350 authorized bankruptcy judgeships, including 34 temporary judgeships.
- Status of Bankruptcy Judgeships — Judicial Business 2021As of September 30, 2021, a total of 345 bankruptcy judgeships were authorized and funded, the same number as one year earlier. Of these judgeships, 310 were filled and 35 were vacant (compared with 307 filled positions and 38 vacant positions on the same date in 2020).
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