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United States Trustee Program

Director: Lawrence A. FriedmanMission Statement
About Bankruptcy & The U.S. Trustee Program

The United States Trustee Program is a component of the Department of Justice responsible for overseeing the administration of bankruptcy cases and private trustees under 28 U.S.C. §586 and 11 U.S.C. §101, et seq. It consists of 21 regional U.S. Trustee Offices nationwide and an Executive Office for U.S. Trustees (EOUST) in Washington, DC. This site contains information about the United States Trustee Program and the federal bankruptcy system. Welcome and thank you for visiting our home page on the Department of Justice internet site.

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Comments & questions may be sent to the Executive Office for U.S. Trustees at:  USTWeb
In order for us to respond to your concerns, please include your name, address, and phone number on all inquiries.  If you are writing about a particular bankruptcy case, please specify:  (1) the bankruptcy court location  &  (2) the debtor's name and/or bankruptcy case number.


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