Rule 5007-1: Interpreters; Services for Persons with Communications Disabilities
Local Rules of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida — General Rules
Rule 5007-1. Interpreters; Services for Persons with Communications Disabilities. Except for proceedings initiated by the United States or for those persons with communications disabilities, the court shall not provide interpreters or other accommodation. There is no requirement that an interpreter provided by any party be federally certified. Persons with communications disabilities needing interpretation services may contact the clerk of court for information on obtaining such services.
[Comment: The U.S. Trustee's office will provide interpreter services for the meeting of creditors.]