Although bankruptcy is federal law, the bankruptcy courts in each jurisdiction have local rules that must be followed. A local bankruptcy attorney will be familiar with the specific rules in your area.
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Northern District of Texas Bankrutpcy Court Locations
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Amarillo Abilene Dallas Fort Worth Lubbock San Angelo Wichita Falls |
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Eastern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court Locations
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Tyler Plano Beaumont |
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Southern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court Locations
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Brownsville Corpus Christi Galveston Houston Laredo cAllen Victoria |
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Western District of Texas Bankruptcy Court Locations
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Austin El Paso Midland San Antonio Waco |
Northern Bankruptcy District of Texas
View the Government Web Site for the Northern Bankrutpcy District of Texas
Amarillo
624 S. Polk – Suite 100
Amarillo, TX 79101-2389
806.324.2302
Counties Served: Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler
Abilene
U.S. Courthouse – Hearing Location Only
Room 2000A (Live Docket)
Room 2201 (Video Docket)
341 Pine – 3rd & Pine
Abilene, TX 79601-3928
Counties Served: Callahan, Eastland, Fisher, Haskell, Howard, Jones, Mitchell, Nolan, Shackelford, Stephens, Stonewall, Taylor, Throckmorton
Dallas
Earle Cabell Building, U.S. Courthouse
1100 Commerce Street – Room 1254
Dallas, TX 75242-1496
214-753-2000
Counties Served: Dallas, Ellis, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, Rockwall
Fort Worth
Eldon B. Mahon U.S. Courthouse
501 W. Tenth Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102-3643
817.333.6000
Counties Served: Comanche, Erath, Hood, Jack, Palo Pinto, Parker, Tarrant, Wise
Lubbock
306 Federal Building
1205 Texas Avenue
Lubbock, TX 79401-4002
Counties Served: Bailey, Borden, Cochran, Crosby, Dawson, Dickens, Floyd, Gaines, Garza, Hale, Hockley, Kent, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Motley, Scurry, Yoakum, Terry
San Angelo
U.S. Courthouse – Hearing Location Only
Room 216 (Live docket)
Room 102A (Video docket)
33 E. Twohig
San Angelo, TX 76903-6451
Counties Served: Brown, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Glasscock, Irion, Menard, Mills, Reagan, Runnels, Schleicher, Sterling, Sutton, and Tom Green
Wichita Falls
U.S. Courthouse – Hearing Location Only
1000 Lamar Street – Room 222
Wichita Falls, TX 76301-3430
Counties Served: Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cottle, Foard, Hardeman, King, Knox, Montague, Wichita, Wilbarger, and Young
Eastern Bankruptcy District of Texas
View the Government Web Site for the Eastern Bankrutpcy District of Texas
Tyler
9th Floor
110 North College Ave
Tyler, Texas 75702
(903) 590-3200
Counties Served: Anderson (Palestine); Rains (Emory); Cherokee (Jacksonville); Rusk (Henderson); Gregg (Longview); Smith (Tyler); Henderson (Athens); Van Zandt (Canton); Panola (Carthage); Wood (Quitman); Camp (Pittsburg); Marion (Jefferson); Cass (Linden); Morris (Daingerfield); Harrison (Marshall); Upshur (Gilmer)
Plano
Suite 300B
660 North Central Expressway
Plano, Texas 75074
(972) 509-1240
Counties Served: Collin (McKinney) [& Plano]; Delta (Cooper); Cooke (Gainesville); Fannin (Bonham); Denton (Denton); Hopkins (Sulphur Springs); Grayson (Sherman); Lamar (Paris); Bowie (Texarkana); Titus (Mt. Pleasant); Franklin (Mt. Vernon); Red River (Clarksville)
Beaumont
Suite 100
300 Willow Street
Beaumont, Texas 77701
(409) 839-2617
Counties Served: Hardin (Kountze); Liberty (Liberty); Jasper (Jasper); Newton (Newton); Jefferson (Beaumont); Orange (Orange); Angelina (Lufkin); San Augustine (San Augustine); Houston (Crockett); Shelby (Center); Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches); Trinity (Groveton); Polk (Livingston); Tyler (Woodville); Sabine (Hemphill);
Southern Bankruptcy District of Texas
View the Government Web Site for the Southern Bankrutpcy District of Texas
Brownsville
Reynaldo G.Garza-Filemon B.Vela United States Courthouse
600 E. Harrison St.
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 548-2500
Counties Served: Cameron, Willacy
Corpus Christi
U.S. Courthouse
1133 N Shoreline Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 888-3484
Counties Served: Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Wells, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, Nueces, San Patricio
Galveston
United States Post Office & Courthouse
601 Rosenberg, Room 411
Galveston, TX 77550
(713) 250-5410
Counties Served: Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Matagorda
Houston
United States Courthouse
515 Rusk Ave.
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 250-5500
Counties Served: Austin, Brazos, Colorado, fayette, Fort Bend, Grimes, Harris, Madison, Montgomery, San Jacinto, Walker, Waller, Wharton
Laredo
United States Courthouse
1300 Victoria St.
Laredo, TX 787040
(956) 723-3542
Counties Served: Jim Hogg, La Salle, McMullen, Webb, Zapata
McAllen
Bentsen Tower
1701 W. Bus. Hwy. 83, Ste. 1011
McAllen, TX 78501
(956) 618-8065
Counties Served: Hidalgo, Starr
Victoria
Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Building
312 S. Main – Room 406
Victoria, TX 77901
(361) 788-5009
Counties Served: Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Lavaca, Refugio, Victoria
Western Bankruptcy District of Texas
View the Government Web Site for the Western Bankrutpcy District of Texas
Austin
Homer J. Thornberry Federal Judicial Bldg.
903 San Jacino Blvd., Suite 322
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 916-5237
Counties Served: Bastrop, Blanco, Burleson, Burnet, Caldwell, Gillespie, Hays, Kimble, Lampasas, Lee, Llano, Mason, McCulloch, San Saba, Travis, Washington, Wiliamson
El Paso
United States Bankruptcy Courthouse
8515 Lockheed
El Paso, Texas 79925
(915) 779-7362
Counties Served: El Paso
Midland
U.S. Post Office Annex
Room P-163
100 East Wall Street
Midland, Texas 79701
(432) 683-1650
Counties Served: Andrews, Brewster, Crane, Culberson, Ector, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Martin, Midland, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves, Upton, Ward, Winkler
San Antonio
Hipolito F. Garcia Federal Building and United States Courthouse
615 East Houston Street, Room 137
San Antonio, Texas 78205
(210) 472-6720
Counties Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Dimmit, Edwards, Frio, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kenney, Kerr, Maverick, Medina, Real, Terrell, Uvalde, Val Verde, Wilson, Zavala
Waco
800 Franklin Avenue
Suite 140
Waco, Texas 76701
(254) 750-1513
Counties Served: Bell, Bosque, Coryell, Falls, Freestone, Hamilton, Hill, Leon, Limestone, McLennan, Milam, Robertson, Somervell
Note: You may not have to actually go to one of the above bankruptcy courts. Trustees often conduct your meeting at a local venue.