Section 01Courthouses in E.D.N.Y.
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York operates from 2 physical courthouse location(s) across the district. Each courthouse hosts federal bankruptcy proceedings for one or more divisions of the district. Division assignments under 28 U.S.C. ยง 1408 depend on debtor residence (individuals) or principal place of business (entities).
Section 02About the E.D.N.Y. Bankruptcy Court
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York is one of 94 federal bankruptcy districts in the United States and sits within the Second Circuit. It hears Chapter 7, 11 (including Subchapter V), 12, and 13 proceedings, plus adversary proceedings and contested matters under the federal Bankruptcy Code.