Court Update re: COVID-19 "Coronavirus" (March 19, 2020)

The United States Trustee has continued all in-person section 341 meetings scheduled through April 10, 2020. The scheduled meetings may proceed only by telephonic or other means not requiring personal appearance.

All meetings scheduled on March 23, 2020, and until further notice, all future section 341 meetings scheduled in the District of South Carolina will be held by teleconference. Case trustees will communicate necessary details to all debtors’ attorneys.

Additionally, the Bankruptcy Court has directed all parties to anticipate that hearings scheduled for in-court appearances through April 30, 2020, or longer, may be conducted by telephone or videoconference.

We will be contacting all affected clients to provide specific information and instructions.