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Elizabeth L. Gunn, Bankruptcy Judge | Angela D. Caesar, Clerk of Court

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    • What Do I Need to Know?
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  • Mission Statement

    Our mission at the Clerk's Office is to fulfill the judicial expectations of the public by providing exceptional service, while honorably upholding the administration of justice.

  • Hours of Operation

    Monday-Friday (except holidays)
    9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

    Electronic Case Filing (ECF) is available 24/7

  • Entry Requirements

    100% Screening
    Restricted Items Include: 
    • Liquids, Aerosols & Gels
    • Cell Phones & Electronic Devices
    • Weapons & Sharp Objects

  • John Marshall Park

    Neighboring the E. Barrett Prettyman Courthouse is John Marshall Park. The park was named in honor of John Marshall, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1801-1835, who at one time resided at the park's location.

  • Employment Opportunities

    Browse our job listings here.

Statutes, Rules, Administrative Orders
Opinions & Decisions
Fees
Transcript Requests
Electronic Bankruptcy Noticing
Debtor Electronic Bankruptcy Noticing
Unclaimed Funds
Court Employee Rights and How to Report Misconduct

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

333 Constitution Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC 20001
Room 1225

Clerk's Office: (202) 354-3280
ECF Help Desk: (202) 354-3281
Multi-Court Voice Case Information System: (866) 222-8029
General questions: (202) 354-3150

Other Court Links

  • United States Courts
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • Office of the U.S. Trustee
  • Regional Office of the U.S. Trustee

What's New

02/08/2023
Roadways to the Bench: Who Me?
01/25/2023
The Bankruptcy Court's Case Management/Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system for the District of Columbia will be unavailable from 6 p.m. on Friday, February 3, through 9 a.m. on Monday, February 6, for a necessary security upgrade.
01/12/2023
Three Announcements

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