341 Creditor Meetings are held Wednesdays at 1:00 pm.
Debtor Education class is held Wednesday morning of the debtor's 341 Creditor's Meeting at 8:45 am. Debtors should arrive no later than 8:45 am to sign in and receive materials to begin.
The following are the dates of no 341 Creditor Meeting and no Debtor Education Class
January 8, 2025
January 15, 2025
January 29, 2025
February 5, 2025
February 12, 2025
February 26, 2025
March 12, 2025
March 26, 2025
April 9, 2025
April 16, 2025
April 30, 2025
May 7, 2025
May 14, 2025
June 11, 2025
June 18, 2025
July 9, 2025
July 23, 2025
DEBTOR EDUCATION
Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §1328(g) - a provision of the Bankruptcy Code, most Chapter 13 debtors will not be eligible for a discharge until they have completed a post-petition "instructional course concerning personal financial management."
11 U.S.C. §111 speaks generally about the content of such a course, and it assigns to the United States Trustee the responsibility for approving and evaluating providers.
Debtors and debtor's counsel will note debtor education is provided at 8:45 am the day of the 341 Creditor's Meeting at the following location:
Jon C. Thornburg, Chapter 13 Trustee
United States Bankruptcy Court
300 Jackson Street; Room 124
Alexandria, LA 71303
318-448-1306
The program is coordinated and conducted by experienced and highly-trained instructional personnel; they rely upon excellent and professional course materials. It's offered the morning of the 341 Creditor Meeting. The course is offered at no cost to the debtor.