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Bankruptcy Filing Statistics: Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Court: paebk Source: FJC IDB

1,778
Total Cases
0.2%
Discharge Rate
0.3%
Dismissal Rate
1,769
Pending / Open

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Case Outcomes

■ Discharged 0.2% ■ Dismissed 0.3% ■ Other/Pending 99.6%

Breakdown by Chapter

ChapterCasesShare
Chapter 741023.1%
Chapter 131,09861.8%
Chapter 111588.9%
Other261.5%

Filing Trend (2008–Present)

303 227 151 75 0 2008: 10 2008 2009: 12 2010: 24 2010 2011: 19 2012: 14 2012 2013: 25 2014: 32 2014 2015: 30 2016: 59 2016 2017: 59 2018: 87 2018 2019: 180 2020: 111 2020 2021: 85 2022: 144 2022 2023: 213 2024: 276 2024 2025: 303 2026: 59 2026

Data Source

Statistics derived from the Federal Judicial Center Integrated Database. Includes all bankruptcy case types. Pending cases may not yet have a recorded disposition.