Eastern District of Texas | United States Bankruptcy Court

Effective January 1, 2025
The Clerk’s Office of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Texas will no longer accept cash. See GO 24-1 for more information.
The Clerk's office is open daily from 8am to 4:00pm.
On behalf of the Judges and staff, welcome to the official website for the United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Texas. This website is dedicated to serving the public and the legal community with easy access to rules, forms, and other helpful information to assist in the efficient administration of the bankruptcy process.

Jason K. McDonald, Clerk of Court
On behalf of the Judges and staff, welcome to the official website for the United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Texas.This website is dedicated to serving the public and the legal community with easy access to rules, forms, and other helpful information to assist in the efficient administration of the bankruptcy process.

Jason K. McDonald, Clerk of Court
On behalf of the Judges and staff, welcome to the official website for the United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Texas. This website is dedicated to serving the public and the legal community with easy access to rules, forms, and other helpful information to assist in the efficient administration of the bankruptcy process.

Jason K. McDonald, Clerk of Court

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Beaumont

US Bankruptcy Court
300 Willow Street
Suite 100
Beaumont, TX 77701

(409) 654-7060

Plano

US Bankruptcy Court
660 North Central Expressway
Suite 300B
Plano, Texas 75074

(972) 509-1240

Tyler

US Bankruptcy Court
110 North College Ave
9th Floor
Tyler, Texas 75702

(903) 590-3200

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Effective January 1, 2025