General Orders
Effective August 4, 2003 this Court’s current local rules are abolished. Attorneys and pro se parties shall consult the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and Part 3 of this Court’s CM/ECF User’s Guide for guidance regarding filing and service requirements.
Automation Related General Orders
| General Order Number | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-1 | Order on Access Fee Exemption | |
| 2000-2 | Order for Court Electronic Noticing Procedures | |
| 2000-3 | Order on Electronic Filing | Adm. Proc. Revoked by 2003-1 |
| 2000-4 | Order on Electronic Acces Fee | |
| 2001-1 | Order Require Matrix on Diskette | |
| 2003-1 | Order Regarding this Court's Conversion to CM/ECF | Adm. Proc. |
Other General Orders
| General Order Number | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-1 | Order - Compensation Debtor's Counsel, Chapter 13 Cases | Revoked by 2003-1 |
| 2000-1 | Order Increasing Reimbursement For Copy Charges | |
| 2005-1 | General Order Regarding Assignment of New Adversary Proceedings and Reassignment of Pending Adversary Proceedings by County | Amended by 2006-1 |
| 2005-2 | General Order Regarding Interim Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure to Implement the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 | 12-01-08 FRBP amendments supersede all but Interim Rule 5012 |
| 2006-1 | Amendment to General Order 2005-1 Regarding Assignment of New Adversary Proceedings and Reassignment of Pending Adversary Proceedings by County | Revoked by 2009-1 |
| 2009-1 | General Order revoking General Order 2006-1 Regarding Assignment of New Adversary Proceedings and Reassignment of Pending Adversary Proceedings by County |
Designation Notices
| Designation Date | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2009 | Temporary designation of Honorable Paul J. Kilburg to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Link | |
| 12/14/2009 | Temporary designation of Honorable William L. Edmonds to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Link |