Douglas County residents or businesses filing for bankruptcy protection recently in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the District of Kansas, according to court records:

• John Edward Leipzig, 1707 East 1130 Road, Lawrence.

• Deborah Jo King, P.O. Box 274, Lawrence.

• Jeremy A. Putnam and Robin M. Putnam, 15 W. 10th St., Eudora.

• Jason Warren Landreth and Lana Lynn Landreth, 3540 Tillerman Drive, Lawrence.

• Larry James Slavens, Jr., 909 E. 1938 Road, Eudora.

• Heather Ellen Kirchhefer, 603 Utah Court, Lawrence.