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Active Standing Orders (SO)

Order Number (Doc #):
SO #5
Order Date:
02/24/1988
Judge:
Killian
Title / Description:

Amended Standing Order No. 5 (Revised 3/09/2015)

Actions / Amendments:

Amended SO # 5 - Dated 7/16/91- Judge Killian
2nd Amended SO # 5 - Dated 10/7/92 - Judge Killian
3rd Amended SO #5 - Dated 5/12/98 - Judge Killian
4th Amended SO #5 - Dated 1/22/02- Judge Killian
5th Amended SO #5 - Dated 7/5/02-Judge Killian
6th Amended SO #5 - Dated 2/18/03 - Judge Killian
7th Amended SO #5 - Dated 4/7/03 - Judge Killian
8th Amended SO #5 - Dated 4/16/03 - Judge Killian
9th Amended SO #5 - Dated 7/14/03 - Judge Killian
10th Amended SO #5 - Dated 12/2/03 - Judge Killian
11th Amended SO #5-Dated 1/26/04 - Judge Killian
12th Amended SO #5-Dated 3/26/04 - Judge Killian
13th Amended SO #5 - Dated 9/3/04 - Judge Killian
14th Amended SO #5 - Dated 3/28/05-Judge Killian
15th Amended SO #5-Dated 11/14/05 -Judge Killian
16th Amended SO #5 - Dated 12/2/05 - Judge Killian
17th Amended SO #5 - Dated 3/13/06 - Judge Killian
18th Amended SO #5-Dated 10/17/06 - Judge Killian
19th Amended SO #5-Dated 11/14/06 - Judge Killian
20th Amended SO #5 - Dated 11/2/07 - Judge Killian
21st Amended SO #5 Dated 9/2/08 - Judge Killian
22nd Amended SO #5 Dated 3/24/09 - Judge Killian
SO #5 as Amended on 11/1/09- Judge Killian
SO #5 as Amended on 12/17/10 - Judge Killian
SO #5 as Amended on 04/05/12 - Judge Killian
SO #5 (Revised 3/1/13) - Judge Specie

Active Standing Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
SO #10
Order Date:
11/12/2002
Judge:
Killian
Title / Description:

Adopting guidelines for the use portable computers by the Trustees in the courtroom for hearings and public areas subject to inspection by the U. S. Marshals’ Service.

Actions / Amendments:

1st Amended SO #10 –Dated 4/28/2006  –Judge Killian
Amended SO #10 –Dated 1/21/2014 –Judge Specie
 

Active Standing Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
SO #11 (Standing Order No. 11)
Order Date:
11/04/2003
Judge:
Killian (Amended by Judge Karen K. Specie)
Title / Description:

Setting out amended practices and procedures relating to electronic case filing, effective 12/6/2021, and the implementation of NextGen. See the Administrative Procedures for Filing, Signing, and Verifying Pleadings and Papers By Electronic Means.

Actions / Amendments:

Amended SO #11 Dated 12/2/2021 – Judge Karen K. Specie

Active Standing Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
SO #19
Order Date:
05/31/2013
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Order on Chapter 13 Attorneys Fees, Adequate Protection Payments, Annual Statements, Form Plan and Tax Returns

Actions / Amendments:

Amended Standing Order #19 – Dated 9/30/2014 – Judge Specie
Updated to reflect new rules promulgated by the Office of the United States Trustee concerning the process related to Chapter 13 trustee payments.
 

Active Standing Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
SO #20
Order Date:
05/31/2013
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Order on Guidelines and Procedures for Mortgage Modification Mediators    

Actions / Amendments:

Amended Standing Order #20 – Dated 10/6/2014 – Judge Specie

Active Standing Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
SO #21
Order Date:
12/01/2016
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Administrative Procedures regarding deposit, investment, and tax administration of funds in the Court’s CRIS Registry (“Registry”).

Actions / Amendments:

Amended Standing Order #21 – Dated 4/1/2017 – Judge Specie

Active Standing Orders

Active Administrative Orders (AO)

Order Number (Doc #):
AO 05-001
Order Date:
05/09/2005
Judge:
Killian
Title / Description:

Order establishing initial procedures in Chapter 11 cases

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 08-002
Order Date:
12/18/2008
Judge:
Killian
Title / Description:

Order Adopting Interim Rule 1007-I

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 09-001
Order Date:
05/05/2009
Judge:
Killian
Title / Description:

The attached Interim Rule 1007-I is adopted and applies to cases and proceedings governed by the National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act of 2008 and commenced in the three year period beginning on the effective date of the Act [12/19/2008].

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 10-001
Order Date:
07/06/2010
Judge:
Killian
Title / Description:

Final Reports - Cases converted from Chapter 13 to Chapter 7

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 10-002
Order Date:
12/03/2010
Judge:
Killian
Title / Description:

Interim Rule 1007-I, as amended, for adoption of the National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act of 2008 which became effective December 19, 2008 is adopted and shall remain in effect until further order of this Court.

Actions / Amendments:

Order Adopting Interim Rule 1007-I and Updating Interim Rules – Dated 5/5/2009 nunc pro tunc to 12/19/2008 – Judge Killian

Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 11-002
Order Date:
07/26/2011
Judge:
Killian
Title / Description:

Vacating First Amended Standing Order No. 14.

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 11-003
Order Date:
12/01/2011
Judge:
Killian
Title / Description:

Order Vacating SO #s 12, 16, and 18, Admin Order 05-002, and Chapter 12 Administrative Order.

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 12-001
Order Date:
11/15/2012
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Clerk's Office Electronic Payment Refund Policy

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 12-002
Order Date:
11/16/2012
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Order Adopting Amended Interim Rule 1007-I

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 13-001
Order Date:
02/27/2013
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Order Adopting Expanded Negative Notice List

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 13-004
Order Date:
05/31/2013
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Order Vacating Standing Orders Number 9, 13 and 15

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 15-001
Order Date:
09/22/2015
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Mortgage Modification Mediation Procedures (Amended 7/25/2018)

Actions / Amendments:

Amended AO 15-001 – Dated 7/25/2018 – Judge Specie

Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 15-002
Order Date:
09/24/2015
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Motion to Extend or Impose Stay

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 17-001
Order Date:
04/19/2017
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Interim Order Adopting Revised Negative Notice Legend

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 18-001
Order Date:
10/15/2018
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Order Regarding Hurricane Michael: Emergency Grants, Loans, Insurance Payments, and Other Assistance

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 18-008
Order Date:
12/28/2018
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Order Regarding Hurricane Michael: Relocation of Hearings in Panama City Division Cases

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 19-001
Order Date:
11/27/2019
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Order Adopting Interim Local Rule 9037-1 (in re redactions)

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 19-002
Order Date:
11/27/2019
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Order Concerning Mortgage Modification Mediation Disallowing the Use of Hope Loan Portal

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 20-001
Order Date:
01/27/2020
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Interim Order Adopting Rules for Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (SBRA). SBRA goes into effect on February 19, 2020. See attached “redline” version highlighting the amendments. The Interim Rules shall remain in effect until further order of the court.

Actions / Amendments:

Amended on 7/8/2024 by Judge Specie

Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 20-002
Order Date:
02/14/2020
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Amending Local Rules effective 12:01 a.m. March 1, 2020, EST.

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 20-008
Order Date:
09/23/2020
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

In Re Coronavirus Air, Relief and Economic Security Act

Modification of Chapter 13 Plans Under 11 U.S.C. § 1329(d) ("CARES Act")

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 20-009
Order Date:
09/16/2020
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Emergency Order Regarding Pensacola Division Deadlines Extended Due to Hurricane Sally

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 20-010
Order Date:
09/21/2020
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

In re: Emergency Measures Due to Hurricane Sally – Supplemental Emergency Order Regarding Pensacola Division Deadlines Extended Due to Hurricane Sally 

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 20-012
Order Date:
11/19/2020
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Administrative Order regarding Multi-Court Public Access to Court Electronic Records ("PACER") Fee Exemption Applications

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 21-001
Order Date:
01/27/2021
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Procedures for Video and Telephonic Hearings ("Virtual Hearings")

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 21-002
Order Date:
02/01/2021
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Procedures for the Filing, Service, and Management of Highly Sensitive Documents

Actions / Amendments:

Amended on 7/5/2024 by Judge Specie

Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 21-004
Order Date:
12/02/2021
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Order Exempting Duly Appointed Bankruptcy Trustees in the Northern District of Florida and Related Filing Agents Acting in Cases Filed Under Title 11 of the United States Code from Payment of the Prescribed Fee for Electronic Public Access to Court Electronic Records

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 22-002
Order Date:
10/04/2022
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Administrative Order Prescribing Procedures for Student Loan Management Program In All Bankruptcy Cases Effective October 5, 2022

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 23-001
Order Date:
05/25/2023
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Administrative Order Modifying the Means of Filing Pleadings By Self-Represented Parties

Actions / Amendments:

Replaces AO 20-005

Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 23-002
Order Date:
08/09/2023
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Administrative Order Concerning Photography, Video Recording and/or Broadcasting

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 23-003
Order Date:
08/31/2023
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Emergency Order Regarding Deadlines Extended Due To Hurricane Idalia

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 23-004
Order Date:
09/01/2023
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Second Emergency Order Regarding Hurricane Idalia:  Chapter 13 Plan Payments

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 23-005
Order Date:
09/01/2023
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Third Emergency Order Regarding Hurricane Idalia:  Emergency Grants, Loans, Insurance Payments, And Other Assistance

Actions / Amendments:
Active Administrative Orders
Order Number (Doc #):
AO 23-006
Order Date:
11/16/2023
Judge:
Specie
Title / Description:

Administrative Order Increasing Presumptively Reasonable Debtor's Attorney Fees in Chapter 13 Cases

Actions / Amendments:

This order references Standing Order No. 19

Active Administrative Orders