Effective August 8, 2024, the Court has adopted revised Local Bankruptcy Rules, Interim Bankruptcy Rules, Administrative Orders, and Local Bankruptcy Forms.

Local and Interim Bankruptcy Rules & Administrative Orders

• Local Rules and Administrative Orders as Amended through April 1, 2025
• Administrative Order 9074-2 Remote Appearances at Hearings issued September 13, 2024
• Administrative Order 1007-2 Lists, Schedules and Statements issued March 11, 2025
• Administrative Order 5005-4 Electronic Filing issued March 11, 2025

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 August 8, 2024. 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 August 8, 2024, Adopting, Rules, Orders, and Forms
• Public Notice 24-03 dated August 8, 2024, re: Local Bankruptcy Rules, Interim Bankruptcy Rules, Administrative Orders, and Local Bankruptcy Forms
• General Order dated September 13, 2024, Repeal and Amendment of Administrative Order 9074-2 and Local Bankruptcy Forms 2016-2, 3007-1, 3012-1B, 3012-2B, 3015-1B, 3015-1C, 3017-1A, 4001-2, 4003-2B and 7104-1
• General Order dated March 11, 2025, re: Declarations Regarding Electronic Filing and Statements About Social Security Numbers.  Repeal and replace Administrative Order 5005-4, repeal Local Bankruptcy From 5005-4, and repeal Local Bankruptcy Rule 1007-1 and replace with Administrative Order 1007-2

National Bankruptcy Forms

Official forms are available in PDF fillable format.

Proof of Claim Form

• Proof of Claim Form
• Proof of Claim Form Instructions

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

Federal Bankruptcy Rules