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Most Connecticut residents who file for bankruptcy do not have to go to the Bankruptcy Court in Connecticut. That's because most bankruptcy cases are filed electronically in Connecticut and in the rest of the United States.
But don't you have to go somewhere official if you file for bankruptcy?
YES. You have to go to your "Meeting of Creditors" (aka "341 Meeting") with the trustee (a meeting, fyi, that your creditors typically will not attend which means it's just you, your lawyer and the trustee.
Is the 341 Meeting at the Bankruptcy Court?
NOT NECESSARILY. Depending on where you live, your 341 Meeting may be in the Bankruptcy Court or in another building is in another building.
What are the locations for 341 Meetings?
Hartford, New London, Tolland, and Windham Counties
Ribicoff Federal Building
450 Main Street
Hartford, CT
Middlesex and New Haven Counties
Giaimo Federal Building
150 Court Street
New Haven
Fairfield andLitchfield Counties
Giaimo Federal Building
150 Court Street
New Haven
Connecticut Bankruptcy Help
If you’re thinking about bankruptcy in Connecticut, please contact me for a free initial consultation to get answers to all of your Connecticut bankruptcy questions.
Contact Attorney Melchionne
Eugene S. Melchionne, Esq.
27 First Ave.
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 757-3437
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