San diego bankruptcy court
Bankruptcy law is a legal proceeding in which the bankrupt individual who cannot pay back their outstanding bills get a fresh financial start. The provision for filing bankruptcy is available only in federal courts, and its a federal law which is applicable to all the states. However, all the states have got exemptions law in their concerned state jurisdiction. The Filing of bankruptcy in the court of law stops all the creditors from seeking to collect debts in any kind from the debtor or bankrupt individual, until the debts are sorted out according to the bankruptcy law of federal government.
San Diego is a city located in Southern California with a population of 1,256,951 approximately according to the census of 2006. The city has a bankruptcy court having jurisdiction over the entire counties of San Diego and Imperial.
The bankruptcy court of San Diego has four judges with one clerk. The judges are Hon. Louise D. Adler, Hon. Peter W. Bowie, Hon. James W. Meyers, and Hon. John. J. Hargrove. The clerk of the court is Barry K. Lander and David M. Grube is the chief Deputy Clerk. There are Courtroom Deputies / calendar clerks to give assistance regarding the enquiries related to trials/hearing. The Courtroom Deputy for Judge Adler is Karen Fearce, Courtroom Deputy for Judge Meyers is Marcia Pearson, Courtroom Deputy for Judge Hargrove is Jennifer Purkey, and Courtroom Deputy for Chief Judge Bowie is Marilyn Wilkinson. The bankruptcy court of San Diego has the Court teams and Managers for the proper administration. It is shown below in the chart:
The bankruptcy court of San Diego is located in the 325 West F Street, 92101 in the city. The courts regular business starts from 9 a.m in the morning till 4 p.m in the evening except the weekends i.e. Sunday and Saturday and the federal holidays. The court has a website where any kind of information can be taken 24 by 7 by the resident of San Diego. In the bankruptcy court of San Diego some of the forms can be downloaded and filed electronically. Such provisions are available for filing chapter 7, 11, 12, and13 respectively. These chapters can be file at the courthouse by mail or in person as well. The court has a law library where all the residents of San Diego and Imperial can see the information on chapter 7and its guidelines, chapter 9, 11, 12, 13. There are some bankruptcy court local rules, District Court local rules and the bankruptcy Appellate panel local rules in the bankruptcy court of San Diego. There are approved trustees in the court for some of the chapters. For the chapter 7 the approved trustees are Gregory A, Akers, ESQ, Beatrice Kemp, ESQ, Nancy Wolf, James L. Kennedy and Sandra J. Wittman. The trustees for chapter 13 are Thomas H. Billingslea, Jr and David L. Skelton. There are approved credit counseling agencies and approved debtor education providers.
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