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This category is for persons who have been judges of a United States bankruptcy court. Pages in category "Judges of the United States bankruptcy courts" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total.
A bankruptcy judge in the United States is a federal judicial officer who presides over a bankruptcy court. Bankruptcy judges are officers of the district court in which their bankruptcy court is located, but do not have the full power of district court judges. [1] As of 2023, there were 298 bankruptcy judges in authorized positions along with ...
The bankruptcy judges in each judicial district in regular active service constitute a "unit" of the applicable United States district court (see 28 U.S.C. § 151). The bankruptcy judge is appointed for a renewable term of 14 years by the United States Court of Appeals for the circuit in which the applicable district is located (see 28 U.S.C ...
The history of bankruptcy law in the United States refers primarily to a series of acts of Congress regarding the nature of bankruptcy.As the legal regime for bankruptcy in the United States developed, it moved from a system which viewed bankruptcy as a quasi-criminal act, to one focused on solving and repaying debts for people and businesses suffering heavy losses.
Judge of the Supreme Court (Qld) (1961–67) judge of the Supreme Court (ACT) (1967–70) Appointed to the High Court (1970–87) [7] Charles Sweeney CBE: 22 October 1970: 29 June 1995: 24 years, 250 days: Judge of the Commonwealth Industrial Court, Supreme Court (ACT) and Supreme Court (NT). Subsequently appointed to the Federal Court [8 ...
These include justices of the Supreme Court of the United States and judges of United States courts of appeals, district courts, and the now-obsolete circuit courts. The Biographical Directory is available online in searchable format. Biographical information provided for each judge includes birth and death dates, educational background, a ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. Bankruptcy Judge David Jones in Houston, who oversees more major Chapter 11 cases than any other U.S. judge, said on Friday he is facing an ethics review over a previously ...
The following is a list of the bankruptcy judges, as of May 2023, for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. [4]As with all federal bankruptcy judges in the US, judges are appointed by the circuit's court of appeals — in this case, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.