United States bankruptcy judges
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United States bankruptcy judges are federal judicial officers who preside over bankruptcy cases and related proceedings within the U.S. court system.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States bankruptcy judges canonical | 9 |
| United States bankruptcy judge | 1 |
| United States bankruptcy judges serving the Southern District of Florida | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal judge
ⓘ
judicial officer ⓘ |
| appointedBy | United States courts of appeals ⓘ |
| canConduct | jury trials in certain bankruptcy matters with consent ⓘ |
| canIssue |
judgments
ⓘ
orders ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Chapter 11 trustees
ⓘ
Chapter 13 trustees ⓘ Chapter 7 trustees ⓘ United States Trustees ⓘ
surface form:
United States trustees
|
| compensationSetBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
United States federal judges
ⓘ
surface form:
Article III district judges
United States Magistrate Judges ⓘ
surface form:
United States magistrate judges
|
| employer |
Judicial branch of the United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
Judicial Branch of the United States
|
| governedBy |
Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984
ⓘ
Title 28 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| handles |
automatic stay issues
ⓘ
avoidance actions ⓘ claims allowance in bankruptcy ⓘ discharge of debts ⓘ plan confirmation in bankruptcy ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
federal judiciary of the United States
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal court system
|
| legalBasis | Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| mayBe | chief bankruptcy judge of a district ⓘ |
| mustBe |
licensed attorney
ⓘ
member of the bar ⓘ |
| overseenBy | judicial council of the circuit ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States bankruptcy courts
ⓘ
surface form:
United States bankruptcy court
United States district courts ⓘ
surface form:
United States district court system
|
| presideOver |
Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases
ⓘ
Chapter 12 bankruptcy cases ⓘ Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases ⓘ Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases ⓘ adversary proceedings in bankruptcy ⓘ bankruptcy cases ⓘ contested matters in bankruptcy ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | adjudication of debtor-creditor disputes under federal bankruptcy law ⓘ |
| scopeOfAuthority |
core bankruptcy proceedings
ⓘ
non-core bankruptcy-related proceedings ⓘ |
| selectedThrough | merit selection process ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Judicial Conduct and Disability Act procedures
ⓘ
appeal to bankruptcy appellate panel where available ⓘ appeal to court of appeals ⓘ review by district court ⓘ |
| termLength | 14 years ⓘ |
| trainingProvidedBy | Federal Judicial Center ⓘ |
| workAt | United States bankruptcy courts ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Dakota
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employs
→
United States bankruptcy judges
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
United States bankruptcy judge
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Iowa
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employs
→
United States bankruptcy judges
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United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Florida
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employs
→
United States bankruptcy judges
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
United States bankruptcy judges serving the Southern District of Florida
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of Illinois
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employs
→
United States bankruptcy judges
ⓘ