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District of Montana - Document Filing System

This is a restricted government system for official judiciary business only. All activities on this system for any purpose, and all access attempts, may be recorded and monitored or reviewed by persons authorized by the federal judiciary for improper use, protection of system security, performance of maintenance, and appropriate management by the judiciary of its systems. By using this system or any connected system, users expressly consent to system monitoring and to official access to data reviewed and created by them on the system. Any evidence of unlawful activity, including unauthorized access attempts, may be reported to law enforcement officials.

Notice of Remote Appearance Form


The Notice of Remote Appearance Form has been updated as of 3/10/2024. Parties should start using the updated form immediately. If you have already submitted a form, there is no need to resubmit using the updated form.


Change in Court Dates

The Butte court date set for Wednesday, March 6, 2024, has been moved to Tuesday, March 5, 2024. The Missoula court date set for Thursday, March 7, 2024, has been moved to Wednesday, March 6, 2024
The Billings court date set for Tuesday, June 25, 2024, has been moved to Tuesday, July 2, 2024
The telephonic court date set for Wednesday, June 26, 2024, has been moved to Monday, July 1, 2024, at 1:30pm.
The Great Falls court date set for Friday, June 28, 2024, has been moved to Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 1:30pm.
The Missoula court date set for Tuesday, July 2, 2024 has been moved to Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
The Butte court date set for Wednesday, July 3, 2024, has been moved to Monday, July 1, 2024.


Bankruptcy Court Fee Increase Effective 12/1/2023


The Judicial Conference approved bankruptcy court miscellaneous fee schedule increases effective 12/1/2023. Please see the announcement on the website for the chart detailing the increases here.


New Local Bankruptcy Rules Effective December 15, 2023
Per Standing Order 2023-2-BPH, signed December 1, 2023, the amended bankruptcy rules are effective December 15, 2023. The new rules, summary of changes, and a redline comparison of the 2022 and 2023 rules are available here.






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10February2022
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