Local and Interim Bankruptcy Rules & Administrative Orders
The Court adopted revised Local Bankruptcy Rules, Interim Bankruptcy Rules, and Local Bankruptcy Forms effective February 1, 2026. Amendments through May 1, 2026, are incorporated below.
Local Bankruptcy Rules as of May 1, 2026
Local Bankruptcy Forms as of February 1, 2026
Local Bankruptcy Forms
- This link will take you to the page containing all of the Court's Local Bankruptcy Forms in Word and PDF format
General Information
The Local Rules were revised effective February 1, 2026. The General Orders Adopting, Repealing and Amending the Local Bankruptcy Rule, Interim Bankruptcy Rules and Local Bankruptcy Forms, and relevant Public Notices are listed below.
- General Order dated December 30, 2025, Adopting Rules and Forms effective February 1, 2026
- Public Notice 25-06 dated December 30, 2025, re: Local Bankruptcy Rules, Interim Bankruptcy Rules, and Local Bankruptcy Forms
- General Order dated February 12, 2026, Adopting Administrative Order 3015-4 effective March 1, 2026
- Public Notice 26-01 dated February 12, 2026, re: Administrative Order 3015-4
- General Order 26-02 dated April 15, 2026, Amending Local Bankruptcy Rule 2016-1
- Public Notice 26-02 dated April 15, 2026, re: Local Bankruptcy Rule 2016-1
National Bankruptcy Forms
Official forms are available in PDF fillable format.
Proof of Claim Form
Rules of First Circuit Courts
- New Hampshire Federal District Court Local Rules
- Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Local Rules
- First Circuit Court of Appeals Rules
Federal Bankruptcy Code