UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA

LOCAL RULES




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Abbreviations:
  • "§341 Meeting" or "§341" means the initial meeting of creditors.
  • "Code" means Title 11 of the United States Code.
  • "Code Sec." means specific Code Section under Title 11 of the United States Code.
  • "DIP" means Debtor-in-Possession.
  • "Fed.R.Bankr.P." means Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure.
  • "Fed.R.Civ.P." means Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
  • "10th Cir. BAP L.R." means United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit Local Rules.
  • "Fed.R.App.P." means Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
  • "L.F." means Local Form of this Court.
  • "LBR" means Local Rule of this Court.
  • "UST" means United States Trustee.



PART I.
COMMENCEMENT OF CASE; PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO PETITION AND ORDER FOR RELIEF

1002-1 Petitions 1
1005-1 Caption Requirements for Petitions 1
1006-1 Filing Fee - Installments 1
1007-1 Lists, Schedules and Statements 1
1007-2 Mailing List or Matrix 2
1007-3 Statement of Intentions 2
1009-1 Amendments to Lists and Schedules 3
1010-1 Involuntary Petition 3
1017-1 Conversion - Request for/Notice of 3
1019-1 Conversion Procedure 4
1020-1 Chapter 11 Small Business Cases - General 4


PART II.
OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATION NOTICES; MEETINGS; EXAMINATIONS; ELECTIONS; ATTORNEYS AND ACCOUNTANTS

2004-1 Depositions and Examinations 5
2015-1 Trustees - General 5
2015-4 Trustees - Chapter 12 5
2015-5 Trustees - Chapter 13 5
2016-1 Compensation of Professionals 5
2081-1 Chapter 11 - General 5
2082-1 Chapter 12 - General 5
2083-1 Chapter 13 - General 5
2090-1 Admission of Counsel to the Bankruptcy Court 6
2091-1 Attorneys - Withdrawal 6


PART III.
CLAIMS AND DISTRIBUTION TO CREDITORS AND EQUITY INTEREST HOLDERS; PLANS

3001-1 Claims and Equity Security Interests 7
3007-1 Objections to Claims 7
3012-1 Valuation of Collateral 7
3015-1 Chapter 13 Plan 7
3015-2 Modification of the Chapter 13 Plan 9
3015-3 Chapter 13 - Confirmation 9
3015-4 Chapter 12 Plan 9
3015-5 Amendments to Chapter 12 Plan 11
3015-6 Notice of Chapter 12 Confirmation Hearing 11
3016-1 Chapter 11 Plan 11
3016-2 Disclosure Statement - General 13
3017-1 Disclosure Statement - Approval 13
3017-2 Disclosure Statement - Small Business Case 14
3018-2 Acceptance/Rejection of Chapter 11 Plan 14
3019-1 Amendments to Chapter 11 Plan 14
3020-1 Chapter 11 Confirmation 14
3022-1 Chapter 11 Final Report/Decree 15


PART IV.
THE DEBTOR: DUTIES AND BENEFITS

4002-1 Debtor's Duties 16
4003-1 Exemptions 16
4003-2 Lien Avoidance 17
4004-1 Discharge 17
4008-1 Reaffirmation 17


PART V.
COURT AND CLERKS

5001-1 Court Administration 18
5001-2 Clerk - Office Location/Hours 18
5003-2 Removal of Court Papers 18
5005-2 Filing of Papers - Number of Copies 19
5005-3 Filing of Papers - Size of Papers 19
5005-4 Electronic Filing 19
5071-1 Continuances 19
5080-1 Fees - General 19
5081-1 Fees - Form of Payment 19


PART VII.
ADVERSARY PROCEEDINGS

7001-1 Adversary Proceeding - General 21
7007-1 Motion Practice in Adversary Proceedings 21
7016-1 Pretrial Procedures 21
7026-1 Discovery - General 21
7027-1 Depositions and Examinations 22
7055-1 Default - Failure to Prosecute 22


PART VIII.
APPEALS

8001-1 Notice of Appeal 23
8001-3 Election for District Court Determination of Appeal 23
8006-1 Designation of Record 23
8007-1 Completion of Record on Appeal 23
8016-2 Entry of Judgment by Clerk of District Court or BAP 24


PART IX.
GENERAL PROVISIONS

9001-1 Definitions 25
9003-1 Ex Parte Contact 25
9004-1 Papers - Requirement of Form 25
9004-2 Papers - Caption 26
9010-1 Attorneys - Notice of Appearance 26
9011-4 Signatures 26
9013-1 Motion Practice 26
9013-4 Applications 27
9015-1 Jury Trials 27
9016-2 Witnesses 28
9021-2 Judgments and Orders 28
9070-1 Exhibits 28
9072-1 Proposed Orders 28
9073-1 Status Hearings 29

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