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General Orders

A complete listing of all General Orders can be viewed on CM/ECF in Miscellaneous Proceeding 74-00999

Date
02/09/2026 Standing Order - Authorization of Bankruptcy Judges to Serve as Settlement Judges
02/03/2026 Order Appointing New Members to The Local Rules Committee for The United States Bankruptcy Court for The District of Delaware
10/02/2025 General Order Extending US Proof of Claim Bar Dates, Extending Adversary and Other Deadlines, and Providing Related Relief
02/28/2025 Designation of Chief Judge Karen B. Owens
07/01/2024 The Designation of Chief Judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware
06/12/2024 General Order Governing Debtor's Counsel and Creditor Fees in Chapter 13 Cases
02/05/2024 General Order Regarding the Appointment of Fee Examiners in Chapter 11 Cases Pending Before Judge Dorsey with Combined Assets and/or Liabilities in Excess of $50,000,000
01/03/2024 Order Appointing Bankruptcy Court Local Rules Committee
01/01/2024 District Court Order Re 2024 Attorney Registration & Pro Hac Vice Fees
11/07/2023 Amended Order Vacating Orders Assigning Cases Under the Small Business Reorganization Act
04/11/2023 District Court Order Canceling Court Proceedings and Extending Filing Deadlines
03/23/2023 Appointment of Thomas M. Horan
01/18/2023 Designation for the Virgin Islands
09/12/2022 In re: COVID-Related Standing Orders and Transition to Phase 4 (Bankruptcy Court)
05/24/2022 IN RE: COVID-Related Standing Orders and Transition to Phase 4 (District Court)
03/02/2022 Third Revised Standing Order - Use of Face Mask / Coverings in Public Areas of the District and Bankruptcy Court
08/11/2021 Second Order Amending Paragraph 7.a of Sixth Amended Order Governing the Conduct of Hearing due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Reconstituting Operations
07/19/2021 Order Amending Paragraph 7 .a. of Sixth Amended Order Governing the Conduct of Hearings Due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Reconstituting Operations
06/04/2021 Sixth Amended Order Governing the Conduct of Hearings due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Reconstituting Operations
04/26/2021 Amended Order Assigning Certain Judges to Cases Under the Small Business Reorganization Act
04/06/2021 Order Appointing New Bankruptcy Judge
01/29/2021 Procedures for the Filing, Service, and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents
09/14/2020 General Order – Order Setting Proof Of Claim Bar Dates in All Cases Under Subchapter V of Chapter 11
08/21/2020 Amended Order - Emergency Clerk's Office Procedures
08/14/2020 Order Regarding Service Pursuant to DEL. BANKR. L.R. 5005-4 and 9036-1
07/16/2020 Revised Standing Order - Use of Face Mask / Coverings in Public Areas of the District and Bankruptcy Court
06/20/2020 Zoom Etiquette
06/17/2020 Fifth Amended Order Governing The Conduct Of Hearings Due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) And Reconstituting Operations
06/16/2020 Reconstituting Bankruptcy Court Operations: Phase 1
05/26/2020 Fourth Amended Order Governing The Conduct of Hearings Due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
05/13/2020 General Order - Order Governing Mortgage Forebearance Notices in Chapter 13 Cases
05/11/2020 Third Amended Order Governing The Conduct Of Hearings Due To Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
04/28/2020 Standing Order - Use of Face Mask / Coverings in Public Areas COVID19
04/20/2020 Interim Order RE: Adoption of Cares Act Changes To Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1020
04/20/2020 Second Amended Order Governing The Conduct of Hearings Due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
03/31/2020 Amended Order Governing the Conduct of Hearing Due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
03/27/2020 Order Assigning Certain Judges to Cases Under the Small Business Reorganization Act
03/26/2020 Order Temporarily Suspending Requirement to Obtain Original Signatures from Debtors for Electronic Signature
03/18/2020 Standing Order RE: District Court Operations under Exigent Circumstances created by COVID-19
03/17/2020 COVID-19 - Emergency Clerk's Office Procedures
03/17/2020 General Order - Emergency Clerk's Office Procedures
03/16/2020 General Order - COVID19
03/13/2020 Interim Order RE: Cessation of Hand Deliveries
02/19/2020 Order Adopting Interim Bankruptcy Rules
01/21/2020 Order Establishing Financing Subcommittee to the Local Rules Committee
12/05/2019 Designation of a Bankruptcy Judge for Service in Another District Within the Circuit
10/15/2019 Reappointment of Bankruptcy Judge
10/15/2019 Reappointment of Bankruptcy Judge
07/25/2019 General Order: Adoption of Judicial Insolvency Network Modalities of Court-to-Court Communication
07/12/2019 General Order: Pre-Trial Procedures in Preference Cases Set for Trial Before Judge John T. Dorsey
05/10/2019 Designation of a Bankruptcy Judge for Service in Another District within the Circuit
01/16/2019 Shutdown Order
07/01/2018 Designation of Chief Judge Christopher S. Sontchi
08/24/2017 Order Regarding Adoption of Requirement for Photo Identification by Pro Se Parties Filing Bankruptcy Petitions
06/30/2017 Designation of Chief Judge Brendan L. Shannon
12/21/2016 Order Establishing Mediation Subcommittee to the Local Rules Committee
12/01/2016 Court Registry Investment System (CRIS)
11/09/2015 Designations of Record in Bankruptcy Appeals Order
06/30/2014 Designation of Chief Judge Brendan L. Shannon
10/10/2013 Continuation of Operations in the Absence of an Appropriation or Continuing Resolution
10/09/2012 Interim Order regarding Electronically Filed Claims
02/29/2012 Amended Standing Order of Reference
02/01/2012 Claims Agent Protocol
11/24/2008 Rescission of Interim Bankruptcy Rules
11/27/2007 Regarding Applicability of Rule 3007(C) of the Amended Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
10/25/2007 Adoption of Increase to Transcript Fee Rates
10/09/2006 Interim Order RE: Cell Phones and E-mail
10/17/2005 National Creditor Registration
10/14/2005 Filing of Payment Advices
09/20/2005 Adopting Interim Bankruptcy Rules
04/11/2005 Amendment to Procedures in Adversary Proceedings
04/07/2004 Procedures in Adversary Proceedings