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Court Locations

Nashville
United States Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Tennessee
701 Broadway, Room 170
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: (615) 736-5584
 
Columbia
(unstaffed office)
Federal Building and Courthouse
815 South Garden St.
Columbia, TN 38401
 
Cookeville
(unstaffed office)
L. Clure Morton Post Office and Courthouse
9 E Broad St.
Cookeville, TN 38503
 
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Mon, 07/21/2025
2025 JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE SIXTH CIRCUIT
Thu, 06/12/2025
Mike Abelow, Glen Watson, and Gulam Zade Appointed to the Panel of Chapter 7 Trustees for the Middle District of Tennessee
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ATTENTION: PRO SE DEBTORS AND OTHER UNREPRESENTED PARTIES

During the course of a bankruptcy case or proceeding, bankruptcy court notices are mailed by the Bankruptcy Noticing Center (BNC) on behalf of the court. The BNC, which is operated by a private contractor, provides notice production and mailing services for the court, but THE BNC IS NOT THE COURT.

DO NOT SEND DOCUMENTS TO THE BNC
Documents related to a bankruptcy case or Proceeding should be sent directly to the court.

 

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