
52. New York Eastern Bankruptcy Court
The New York Eastern Bankruptcy Court is a specialized federal court that handles bankruptcy cases in Brooklyn and parts of Long Island. Bankruptcy is a legal process that allows individuals or businesses unable to pay their debts to seek relief and reorganize their finances. This court reviews bankruptcy filings, oversees debt repayment plans, and adjudicates disputes among creditors and debtors to ensure fair treatment. Its goal is to help those in financial distress find a fresh start while balancing the interests of creditors who are owed money.