United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Minnesota
11/10/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 11/10/2026 10:49
Amendments to Local Rules and Forms and Federal Rules and Forms, effective December 1, 2026
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Amendments to Local Rules and Forms and Federal Rules and Forms, effective December 1, 2026
November 10, 2026
On December 1, 2026, several Local Rules and Local Forms will be amended. A list of the affected rules and forms are provided below. To help attorneys prepare for the Local Form changes, there are links to MSWord and PDF versions of the affected Local Forms. The amendments to the Local Rules can be reviewed on the court's website here.
| 1000 Series |
| Local Rule 1007-1. Lists, Schedules, and Statements |
| Local Rule 1007-4. Notice of Responsibilities of Chapter 7 and 13 Debtors and Their Attorneys (renumbered from Local Rule 1007-3-1) |
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Local Form 1007-1(7) Disclosure of Compensation of Attorney for Chapter 7 Debtor (renumbered from Local Form 1007-1 and retitled) MSWord PDF |
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New* Local Form 1007-1(13) Disclosure of Compensation of Attorney for Chapter 13 Debtor MSWord PDF |
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Local Form 1007-4(7) Notice of Responsibilities of Chapter 7 Debtors and Their Attorneys (renumbered from Local Form 1007-3-1(7)) MSWord PDF |
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Local Form 1007-4(13) Notice of Responsibilities of Chapter 13 Debtors and Their Attorneys (renumbered from Local Form 1007-3-1(13)) MSWord PDF |
| 2000 Series |
| Local Rule 2014-1. Employing Professionals |
| 3000 Series |
| New* Local Rule 3018-1. Chapter 11 - Report of Ballot Tabulation |
| Local Rule 3020-1. Chapter 11 - Confirmation |
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Local Form 3018-1 Report of Ballot Tabulation (renumbered from Local Form 3020-1) MSWord PDF |
| 9000 Series |
| Local Rule 9010-1. Attorneys |
| Local Rule 9013-1. Motions - Form |
| Local Rule 9019-1. Compromise or Settlement |
Absent Congressional intervention, several amendments will take effect to the Federal Rules, including Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 1007, 3018, 5009, 9006, 9014, and 9017, and new Rule 7043. To see the proposed Federal Rule amendments, visit https://www.uscourts.gov/forms-rules/pending-rules-and-forms-amendments. In addition, Official Bankruptcy Forms 101 and 106C will also be amended effective December 1, 2026.
Please prepare for these changes. Notices of Partial Case Filings will be issued in any case that includes an outdated version of the amended Local Forms and Official Bankruptcy Forms 101 and 106C for any case commenced on or after December 1, 2026.
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November 10, 2026
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