October 30, 2020
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
IN THE MATTER OF:
ROANOKE DIVISION COURT
OPERATIONS UNDER THE Standing Order No. 2020-21
EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES
CREATED BY COVID-19
Due to the circumstances concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, all in-person federal court
hearings scheduled in the Poff Federal Building in Roanoke, Virginia are postponed until Monday,
November 9, 2020. Except as necessary to maintain essential court operations, all federal court staff
are directed to work remotely during this period.
All telephonic and videoconference hearings will proceed as scheduled.
Should circumstances require that an in-person hearing be held in Roanoke on an emergency
basis before November 9, 2020, parties are directed to contact the Clerk or the presiding judge to
arrange for a hearing to be held in the Bankruptcy Court building.
It is so ORDERED.
Enter this 30TH day of October 2020.
Michael F. Urbanski
Chief U.S. District Judge
2020.10.30 14:52:32 -04'00'
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Michael F. Urbanski
Chief United States District Judge
