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Designation of Position of Chief Bankruptcy Judge and Designation of Chief Bankruptcy Judge

D. Utah Standing Order — Designation of Position of Chief Bankruptcy Judge and Design

FILED 2020 SEP 16 CLERK U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF UTAH DESIGNATION OF POSITION OF GENERAL ORDER CHIEF BANKRUPTCY JUDGE AND DESIGNATION OF No. 20-027 CHIEF BANKRUPTCY JUDGE ______________________________________________________________________________ Pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § l54(b), it is hereby ORDERED that 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. 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. The Honorable Joel T. Marker is designated as Chief Judge of the Bankruptcy Court with his term commencing on September 4, 2020. SO ORDERED this 4th day of September 2020. BY THE COURT: ___________________________ ROBERT J. SHELBY United States Chief District Judge
Official source: https://www.utd.uscourts.gov/sites/utd/files/general-orders/General_Order_Chief_BK_Judge_r · retrieved 2026-07-23