sThis is a calendar of events of interest to Los Angeles bankruptcy professionals. All start times are Pacific Time. If you would like an event to be posted on "the dog," please send your announcement to J. Scott Bovitz. Include the link to the registration page on your group's web site. Thank you.
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November 21, Zoom
Financial Lawyers Conference. Restructuring Support Agreements: Key Considerations and Current Issues. Choi, Hansen.
November 26, 3:00 p.m., Zoom
American Board of Certification. A consumer bankruptcy topic. Slocum. Meeting ID: 859 0068 8928; Passcode: 205152. For ABC certified specialists.
November 28-29, holiday closures
The divisional offices of the United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California will be closed on the following dates:
| Thursday, November 28, 2024 | Thanksgiving |
| Friday, November 29, 2024 | Day after Thanksgiving |
| Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | Administrative Leave Day |
| Wednesday, December 25, 2024 | Christmas Day |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2024 | Administrative Leave Day |
| Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | New Year’s Day |
Emergency Matters Only
Will be handled by the Clerk’s Office on:
| Tuesday, December 24, 2024 |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2024 |
CM/ECF, LOU, PACER, VCIS, ePOC, and eSR will continue to operate during all Court closures unless noticed in advance. If you have an emergency bankruptcy petition or subsequent document that can only be filed in person, please call the applicable division in advance to make arrangements:
| DIVISION | PHONE NUMBER |
| Los Angeles | (213) 894-1446 |
| Riverside | (951) 774-1102 |
| Santa Ana | (714) 338-5348 |
| San Fernando Valley | (818) 587-2864 |
| Northern | (805) 884-4885 |
KATHLEEN J. CAMPBELL
CLERK OF COURT
December 1, dinner show
Singers in Law. Hon. Bluebond, soprano. Vibrato, Los Angeles. Almost sold out.
December 2, party
Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum. Annual Holiday Party. Drago Centro, Los Angeles.
December 5, party
Orange County Bankruptcy Forum and the Orange County Bar Association-Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Section. Annual Holiday Party. Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa.
December 9, 2:00 p.m., Zoom
Central Guide informational session. https://cacb.zoomgov.com/j/1603696570, 160 369 6570, TCG2024
December 11, party
Inland Empire Bankruptcy Forum. IEBF Annual Holiday Party. Riverside.
December 12-14, conference
American Bankruptcy Institute. Winter Leadership Conference. Scottsdale.
February 6, 2025 -- application deadline for the next bankruptcy judge in Eugene, Oregon
The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit invites applications from highly qualified candidates for a Bankruptcy Judgeship for the District of Oregon.
February 11, networking/cocktails/hors d'oeuvres
Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum. Founders Distinguished Speaker 2025: Law And Lawyers in Nazi Germany. Prof. Eric Muller. Los Angeles (Buchalter, 1000 Wilshire Boulevard).
February 11-14, seminar
TMA. Distressed Investing Conference. Las Vegas.
February 17, 2025, public comment
The Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure (Standing Committee) has proposed amendments to their respective rules and forms and requested that the proposals be circulated to the bench, bar, and public for comment. The public comment period ends February 17, 2025.
To view the proposed revisions, reports explaining the proposed changes, as well as information about submitting written comments or testimony at public hearings, please visit the Rules and Policies webpage on the U.S. Courts website at https://www.uscourts.gov/rules-policies/proposed-amendments-published-public-comment.
KATHLEEN J. CAMPBELL
CLERK OF COURT
March 21-23, 2025, seminar
Financial Lawyers Conference. Annual Seminar. Prof. Neil Cohen. Palm Desert.
May 15-18, 2025, seminar
Californaia Bankruptcy Forum. La Costa.
September 16-19, 2025 conference
National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges. Chicago (Marriott Marquis Chicago).
