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Honorable Robert J. Faris, Chief Bankruptcy Judge

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Bankruptcy Court Operations During Lapse in Appropriations

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Hawaii remains open during the federal government shutdown.

Court hearings will proceed as scheduled, and filing deadlines remain in effect unless otherwise ordered by the Court. All parties should continue to comply with court orders, local rules, and filing requirements. Except for trials and evidentiary hearings, parties may continue to participate remotely via Zoom. To connect, go to zoomgov.com: Meeting ID: 161 789 3766, Passcode: 1132. If not connecting online: call (833) 568-8864 (toll-free) with Meeting ID and Passcode information.

The Clerk’s Office will remain open for public access during regular business hours. However, certain services may be limited or temporarily suspended until the government reopens.

The Bankruptcy Court will post further updates on this website.

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  • Welcome

    Aloha and welcome to the official website for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Hawaii. We are located in downtown Honolulu on the island of Oahu.

    Hours and directions »

  • Welcome

    Aloha and welcome to the official website for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Hawaii. We are located in downtown Honolulu on the island of Oahu.

    Hours and directions »

  • Welcome

    Aloha and welcome to the official website for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Hawaii. We are located in downtown Honolulu on the island of Oahu.

    Hours and directions »

  • Welcome

    Aloha and welcome to the official website for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Hawaii. We are located in downtown Honolulu on the island of Oahu.

    Hours and directions »

Court Location

Honolulu

United States Bankruptcy Court
District of Hawaii
1132 Bishop Street, Suite 250
Honolulu, HI  96813

Other Court Links

  • United States District Court - District of Hawaii
  • Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
  • Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Courts

Other Resources

  • PACER Service Center
  • Bankruptcy Code
  • Bankruptcy Rules
  • Legal Information Institute [LII]
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • The NACTT Academy
  • Federal Judicial Center
  • U.S. Trustee Program
  • Hawaii Revised Statutes
  • Hawaii State Judiciary
  • Hawaii State Bar Association
  • IRS - Get Tax Return Transcript
  • Report Bankruptcy Fraud
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CARE Program

Credit Abuse Resistance Education (CARE) Program

CARE is a national, nonprofit community service program using bankruptcy judges and lawyers to teach young adults the basics of financial literacy. The program is designed to educate high school and college students about the pitfalls of credit abuse and to prepare them for the financial responsibilities they will encounter as young adults.  More >>

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News & Announcements

10/27/2025
Updated Chapter 13 Form Plan

After public comment, the court has approved an updated chapter 13 form plan. A fillable version of the plan will be...

10/17/2025
Plan re: Lapse in Appropriations

Bankruptcy court operations will continue during the current lapse in appropriations. Please see the attached...

10/15/2025
Lapse in Appropriations Notice to Contractors

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Hawaii is issuing this notice to apprise the Judiciary contractor community...

10/09/2025
BNC Notices Sent To Canadian Addresses

Many court notices are sent through the Bankruptcy Noticing Center (BNC). However, due to a national labor action...

09/30/2025
Status of Clerk's Office and Courtroom

In the event of a federal government shutdown, the Bankruptcy Clerk's Office and Courtroom will continue to be open....

08/26/2025
Proposed Amendments to Local Bankruptcy Rules & Chapter 13 Plan

Amendments are proposed for LBR 1009-1(...

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