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# Mark E. Hall

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey · U.S. Bankruptcy Judge

## Profile

- Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey
- State: New Jersey
- Role: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
- Service status: active

## Summary

Mark E. Hall — U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey

## Sources

- [Members](https://www.njb.uscourts.gov/node/91)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- United States Bankruptcy Judge for the District of New Jersey, appointed October 15, 2024, with a term ending October 14, 2038
- Novalyn L. Winfield, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the District of New Jersey

### Education


### Additional information

- Sworn in on October 15, 2024 by Chief Judge Michael B. Kaplan at the Clarkson S. Fisher U.S. Courthouse in Trenton, NJ, succeeding Judge Kathryn C. Ferguson, who retired in September 2023.
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey
- handling Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy cases.
- Judge Hall conducts both in-person and Zoom remote hearings for most non-Chapter 13 matters, with specific guidelines for virtual participation.



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, December 1, 2025](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-52c9ad7e083212c057b747c7) — Bankruptcy proceedings only; chapter-specific limits apply. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/document/federal-rules-of-bankruptcy-procedure.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.