Motions

Motions

***  Under Construction ***

(Please also see Local RULE 9013-1. MOTIONS; FORM AND SERVICE)

{Please also see our Guide to Rules, Proceedings and Hearings}

You may also wish to visit the CM/ECF Utilities Menu Option:  Mailing Information for a Case Report. You will be required to be logged into CM/ECF to run this report. You may run this report to see who is set up to receive electronic notice in a case and to also see who may require paper notices. This may be useful when considering the Certificate of Service.

 

General Motions

  • Select Bankruptcy
  • Select Motions
  • Type correct case number to match the document you are filing
  • You MUST highlight each relief that you are requesting.
  • Select Document Event:  Be sure to select each relief requested.
  • Check if joint filing with other attorney only if another attorney has signed the document if not, select next.
  • Select Party Filer.
  • Party Filer not listed. Add / Create New Party.
  • Browse, Verify and attach the document (pdf file).
  • Attach supporting documents, if applicable.
  • Complete the screens as prompted.
  •  NEXT docket a Notice of Motion/Hearing Set using the required local form. See our Hearing Dates for Motions Page.
  • Complete the Certificate of Service Screen. Choose First Option if all parties will receive electronic notice. Choose Second Option if you will be mailing paper notices, in addition to the electronic notices sent by the court.
  • Modify text, if applicable.
  • Warning!! Verify filing entry is correct before submitting the "Final Docket Text."
  • Save the Notice of Electronic Filing.

 

Upload your Proposed Order

{Please refer to our E-Orders Page}

 

FIle your Notice of Motion

{Please refer to our Hearing Dates for Motions Page to obtain the correct form and the correct Object Deadline and Hearing Date}

  • Select Bankruptcy
  • Select Notices
  • Type correct case number to match the document you are filing
  • Select Document Event:  Refer to our Hearing Dates for Motions Page to obtain the correct Notice of Motion Form. Select the Notice of Motion Form Required.
  • Check if joint filing with other attorney only if another attorney has signed the document if not, select next.
  • Select Party Filer.
  • Party Filer not listed. Add / Create New Party.
  • Browse, Verify and attach the document (pdf file).
  • Attach supporting documents, if applicable.
  • Verify that the Objection due date matches the Objection Deadline on the Hearing Dates for Motions Page.
  • Enter the Hearing Date and Hearing Time, as stated on the Hearing Dates for Motions Page.
  • Select the Location as stated on the Hearing Dates for Motions Page.
  • Select the motion your Notice of Motion relates to.
  • Complete the Certificate of Service Screen. Choose Option one if all parties will receive electronic notice. Choose Option two if you will be mailing paper notices, in addition to the electronic notices sent by the court.
  • Modify text, if applicable.
  • Warning!! Verify filing entry is correct before submitting the "Final Docket Text."
  • Save the Notice of Electronic Filing.

 

Please refer to our Online Payments Page if your motion requires a fee.