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Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
Judge Alan M. Koschik
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
Judge John P. Gustafson
Judge Mary Ann Whipple
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
Judge Tiiara N.A. Patton
Judge
Date
Title
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
09/17/2024
Motions That Do Not Require a Notice Pursuant to LBR 9013-1
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
09/09/2024
Motion Docket Dates for January 2025 to June 2025
Judge Tiiara N.A. Patton
08/30/2024
Judge Patton’s Self-Calendaring Hearing Dates for Chapters 7, 11, 12, and 13 Matters and Pretrial Hearings (Remainder of 2024) - Youngstown
Judge Tiiara N.A. Patton
08/30/2024
Judge Patton's Self-Calendaring Hearing Dates for Canton Chapters 11 and 12 Matters (2023 (modified) and 2024)
Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
07/08/2024
Motion Docket Dates for July 2024 to January 2025
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
05/29/2024
Motion Docket Dates for September 2024 to December 2024
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
05/10/2024
Additional Motion Docket Dates Available
Judge John P. Gustafson
02/12/2024
Notice of Change of Phone Number for Telephonic Hearings before Judge John P. Gustafson in Toledo and Canton
Judge Mary Ann Whipple
02/08/2024
Notice of Change of Phone Number for Telephonic Hearings Before Judge Mary Ann Whipple
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
02/05/2024
Updated Motion Docket Dates for April 2024 to August 2024
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
11/29/2023
General Practices and Procedures for Appearing before Judge Koch
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
11/29/2023
In-Person Hearings
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
11/29/2023
Technology Open House Invitation
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
11/13/2023
Motion Docket Dates for January 2024 to March 2024
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
10/27/2023
Judge Koch's Disqualification
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
10/16/2023
Motion Docket Dates for October 2023 to December 2023
Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
10/16/2023
Notice of Hybrid Hearing Procedures for Matters Before the Judge Suzana Krstevski Koch
Judge Tiiara N.A. Patton
08/11/2023
Judge Patton's General Practices and Procedures (Revised August 11, 2023)
Judge Tiiara N.A. Patton
08/11/2023
Judge Patton's Procedures for Appearing via Zoom Video Communications, Effective August 21, 2023
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
06/01/2023
Open House for Judge Arthur I. Harris
Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
10/04/2022
Notice of Hybrid Hearing Procedures for Judge Price Smith
Judge John P. Gustafson
10/03/2022
Canton Transition Procedures for Chapter 13 Cases and Related Adversary Proceedings Assigned to Judge John P. Gustafson
Judge Mary Ann Whipple
09/30/2022
Canton Transition Procedures for Chapter 7 Cases and Related Adversary Proceedings Assigned to Judge Mary Ann Whipple
Judge Tiiara N.A. Patton
09/19/2022
Self-Calendaring Hearing Dates for Chapter 7, 11 and 13 Dockets and Pretrial Hearings Dates Before The Honorable Tiiara N.A. Patton
Judge Mary Ann Whipple, Judge John P. Gustafson, Judge Tiiara N.A. Patton
09/15/2022
Memorandum re: Canton Transition - New Order Submission Protocol
Judge Tiiara N.A. Patton
02/08/2022
General Practice and Procedures Before Judge Tiiara N.A. Patton
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
07/13/2021
Notice of Hybrid Hearing Procedures for Judge Harris
Judge Tiiara N.A. Patton
02/19/2021
Form Notice of Video Conference Hearing via Zoom for Judge Patton
Judge Tiiara N.A. Patton
02/19/2021
Procedures for Video Conference Hearings via Zoom Video Communications
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall), Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
02/08/2019
Modification of confirmation order for chapter 13 cases filed on or after December 1, 2017
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
04/05/2018
New Split of Chapter 13 Dockets Effective June 7, 2018 (Debtors' counsel starting with "K" moved to 2:00 P.M.)
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
01/17/2018
New Confirmation Order for Chapter 13 Cases Filed On or After December 1, 2017
Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
01/17/2018
New Confirmation Order for Chapter 13 Cases Filed On or After December 1, 2017
Judge Alan M. Koschik
07/14/2017
Interest Rate on Secured Claims
Judge Alan M. Koschik
05/09/2017
Interest Rate on Secured Claims
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
12/01/2016
Procedures for Avoiding Liens in Chapter 13 Cases
Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
12/01/2016
Procedures for Avoiding Liens in Chapter 13 Cases
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
11/10/2014
Change in Procedure for Applications to Retain Counsel in Chapter 7 cases
Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
11/10/2014
Change in Procedure for Applications to Retain Counsel in Chapter 7 cases
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
08/05/2013
Proposed Orders on Motions for Avoiding Unsecured Mortgage Liens and Judicial Liens
Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
08/05/2013
Proposed Orders on Motions for Avoiding Unsecured Mortgage Liens and Judicial Liens
Judge Mary Ann Whipple
04/09/2013
Procedures in the Western Division as a Result of the Passing of the Honorable Richard L. Speer
Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
03/14/2013
Notices of Hearing
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
03/11/2013
New Form Plan for Chapter 13 Cases Filed in Cleveland
Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
03/11/2013
New Form Plan for Chapter 13 Cases Filed in Cleveland
Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
10/12/2012
Serving Documents in Compliance with Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013-3
Judge Mary Ann Whipple
10/12/2012
Serving Documents in Compliance with Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013-3
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
10/12/2012
Serving Documents in Compliance with Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013-3
Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
11/30/2011
Notice Provision Required for Applications to Employ Professionals and Applications for Compensation Filed on or after December 1, 2011
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
11/30/2011
Notice Provision Required for Applications to Employ Professionals and Applications for Compensation Filed on or after December 1, 2011
Chief Judge Jessica E. Price Smith
08/26/2011
Notification of Resolved Contested Matters
Judge Mary Ann Whipple
08/07/2007
Judge Whipple's Procedures for Ch 13 Discharge and Case Closing on and After October 17, 2005
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
03/10/2006
Changes in Chapter 13 motion dockets
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
01/27/2006
Applications for Entry of Default and Motions for Default Judgment under Bankruptcy Rule 7055 and Fed. R. Civ. P. 55
Judge Arthur I. Harris (Recall)
06/25/2003
Attendance of Witnesses - Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9014(e)
Judge Mary Ann Whipple
11/27/2002
Online Docket Introduction