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
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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:
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ROBERT J. SHELBY
United States Chief District Judge