Confirmation Hearings

Hearings are held at the J. Bratton Davis United States Bankruptcy Courthouse, 1100 Laurel Street, Columbia, South Carolina in front of Judge Gasparini.

Attorneys should consult chambers regarding their appearances. For the latest notes for upcoming court hearings, check on 13Network.

Debtors should consult with their attorneys as to whether they need to attend the confirmation hearing.

Click here for the latest confirmation hearing procedures.

Confirmation Procedures

Meeting of Creditors Information

IMPORTANT: Beginning October 18, 2023, Meetings of Creditors will be held by Zoom. You can find more information on these documents. 

The U.S. Trustee Program has revamped its Section 341 Meeting of Creditors webpage and released a series of videos to help consumer debtors and their attorneys navigate the section 341 meeting of creditors, a required step in every bankruptcy case.

Click the button below to visit the webpage:

Required Documents

For the Meeting of Creditors, debtors must provide one document from each category below:

Proof of Photo Identification

Driver's License
Government Picture ID
Military Picture ID
Resident Alien Card
State or Student Picture ID
US Passport

Proof of Social Security Number

Original Social Security Card
Social Security Report
Original W-2 or IRS Form 1099
Original Pay Stub with Full SS Number
Medicare Card
Military ID

*Please contact our office for secure means of transferring the above documents.*