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Designation of Chief Bankruptcy Judge

D. Utah Standing Order — Designation of Chief Bankruptcy Judge

FILED 2025 SEP 3 CLERK U.S. DISTRICT COURT UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF UTAH IN THE MATTER OF DESIGNATION OF GENERAL ORDER CHIEF BANKRUPTCY JUDGE No. 25-003 Under 28 U.S.C. § l54(b), it is hereby ORDERED that: 1. The active United States Bankruptcy Judge senior in continuous active service upon the bankruptcy bench who has not already served as Chief Judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah shall be designated as the Chief Judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah. The term of service shall be five years. 2. The Chief Judge of the Bankruptcy Court shall perform the statutory duties outlined in 28 U.S.C. § 154, including ensuring the rules of the bankruptcy court and of the district court are observed and that the business of the bankruptcy court is handled effectively. The Chief Judge of the Bankruptcy Court shall oversee the administration and budget of the bankruptcy court and shall work with the Chief Judge of the District Court to ensure that courts have sufficient resources for court operations. 3. The Honorable Mary Margaret Hunt is designated as Chief Judge of the Bankruptcy Court with her term commencing on September 4, 2025. SO ORDERED this 3rd day of September, 2025. BY THE COURT: _____________________________________ ROBERT J. SHELBY CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Official source: https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/sites/utd/files/general-orders/GO%2025-003%20Designation%20of · retrieved 2026-07-23