Find Your Local Bankruptcy Court
Considering filing for bankruptcy? This page provides a one-stop shop for finding the U.S. bankruptcy court in your area.
I’ve compiled a list of links to all the U.S. bankruptcy court districts. Find your district and follow the link to get connected with the courthouse where you can file for bankruptcy.
Updated on September 2, 2026.
Alabama Bankruptcy Court Information
Alaska Bankruptcy Court
| Contact information for the Bankruptcy Court |
| Bankruptcy Trustee Contact Information |
| Bankruptcy Exemptions |
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
| Court Information for Hartford, Bridgeport, and New Haven. |
| Trustees |
| Exemptions |
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
| Court System (Northern, Southern, and Middle Districts). |
| Trustees |
| Exemptions |
Georgia
| Bankruptcy Court (Northern, Southern, and Middle Districts). |
| Trustees |
| Exemptions |
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
| Idaho, includes (Boise, Coeur d’Alene, Pocatello), |
| Trustees |
| Bankruptcy Exemptions & Special Homestead Exemption |
| Means Test Figures |
Illinois
| Courts (Central, Northern, and Southern) |
| Trustees |
| Bankruptcy Exemptions Video and Podcast Version of Bankruptcy Exemptions |
Indiana
| Court System for the Northern & Southern Districts |
| Trustees for the Northern & Southern Districts |
| Bankruptcy Exemptions |
Iowa
| Iowa (Northern and Southern) |
| Bankruptcy Trustees |
| Bankruptcy Exemptions |
Additional states, starting with Kansas, can be found here. To learn more about filing for bankruptcy, follow this link, which is my new series on completing the bankruptcy petition. The federal bankruptcy exemptions can be seen at this link. Information on the 341 Meeting of Creditors, along with the full text, is available via this link.
Professor Hernandez is an attorney specializing in consumer finance and debt relief. He is the author of Consumer Bankruptcy Law (Routledge) and teaches law and finance courses in both English and Spanish at an international university.
Educational Resources
- For Institutions: Colleges and universities may request examination copies of my textbook directly from Routledge Publishing.
- For Students & Practitioners: Single print and digital copies are available via Amazon Books.
- Video Lectures: Stream comprehensive legal breakdowns and video explanations on the Bankruptcy.blog YouTube Channel.
Bankruptcy Court & Consumer Resources
Explore additional consumer guides and state-specific directories to navigate your legal options:
- A step-by-step master guide to completing and understanding the bankruptcy petition.
- Bankruptcy Court Directory: Full listings for the federal bankruptcy court system and trustee contact information.
- State Bankruptcy Exemptions: Review your state‑specific exemptions or compare them with the federal exemptions.
- 341 Meeting Procedures: Prepare for your court date with updated rules, expectations, and practical guidance.
Please note that the information on this site does not constitute legal advice and should be considered for informational purposes only.
Here are some resources to help you find the relevant bankruptcy court website- The United States Courts website: https://www.uscourts.gov/.
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