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About Virginia Western Bankruptcy Court

Virginia Western Bankruptcy Court is based in Roanoke, with locations in Harrisonburg and Lynchburg. The court has jurisdiction for the following seventy-one (71) counties in the state of Virginia:

Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta, Bath, Bedford, Bedford City, Bland, Botetourt, Bristol City, Buchanan, Buckingham, Buena Vista City, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Charlottesville City, Clarke, Clifton Forge City, Covington City, Craig, Culpeper, Cumberland, Danville City, Dickenson, Floyd, Fluvanna, Franklin, Frederick, Galax City, Giles, Grayson, Greene, Halifax, Harrisonburg City, Henry, Highland, Lee, Lexington City, Louisa, Lynchburg City, Madison, Martinsville City, Montgomery, Nelson, Norton City, Orange, Page, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Radford City, Rappahannock, Roanoke, Roanoke City, Rockbridge, Rockingham, Russell, Salem City, Scott, Shenandoah, Smyth, Staunton City, Tazewell, Warren, Washington, Waynesboro City, Winchester City, Wise, and Wythe

Virginia Western Bankruptcy Court is part of the Fourth Circuit which encompasses the federal courts in Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.

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CM/ECF Information

Virginia Western Bankruptcy Court's CM/ECF version is NextGen CM/ECF Release 1.8 (Revision 1.8.1). The maximum file size for a PDF upload is twenty (20) megabytes. CM/ECF for Virginia Western Bankruptcy Court is available at:

https://ecf.vawb.uscourts.gov

Electronic Self-Representation (eSR) is an online tool to help individuals complete a chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy petition when they have decided to file bankruptcy without an attorney. eSR is available at:

https://ecf.vawb.uscourts.gov/n/esr/pages/registration.jsf

Electronic Proof of Claim (ePOC) is an online tool to help creditors easily create, file, or amend a Proof of Claim (Official Form 410) without a login or password. ePOC is available at:

https://ecf.vawb.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/autoFilingClaims.pl

The CM/ECF Helpdesk phone number for Virginia Western Bankruptcy Court is:

540-857-2391