The 2015 edition of the Local Rules of Bankruptcy Practice and Procedure of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware are now live on the Delaware Bankruptcy Court’s website.  The new local rules became effective on February 1, 2015.

Among other changes, significant revisions appear in the rules relating to appeals.  Provision has also been made for appearances by supervised law students in certain matters.  Rules regarding scheduling conferences and discovery, as well as rules relating to filing documents under seal have all been substantively revised.  Finally, the Court has adopted more specific rules regarding protection of Personal Data Indentifiers.