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Local Rules (in Effect February 1, 2025) - PDF

Local Rules Redlined Version (in Effect February 1, 2025) - PDF

Rule Number Form Type Description
0000-2 PDF Local Rules Table of Contents
1001-1 PDF Scope of Rules
1002-1 PDF Commencement of Case
1007-1 PDF Lists, Schedules and Statements
1007-2 PDF List of Creditors/Mailing Matrix
1009-1 PDF Notice by Chapter 7, Chapter 12 or Chapter 13 Debtor to Creditors Not Scheduled Before Meeting of Creditors
1009-2 PDF Notice of Amendment of Schedules in Chapter 11 Cases
1013-1 PDF Entry of Order for Relief on Involuntary Petition
1014-1 PDF Transfer of Cases or Adversary Proceedings to Another District
1015-1 PDF Joint Administration of Cases
1016-1 PDF Suggestion of Death
1017-1 PDF Petition Deficiencies.
1017-2 PDF Dismissal of Chapter 11 Case
1017-3 PDF Closing of Cases by Substantive
2002-1 PDF Notices to Creditors, Equity Security Holders, United States and U.S. Trustee
2003-1 PDF Submission of Interrogatories in Lieu of Live Testimony at Meetings Conducted under 11 U.S.C. § 341 in Chapter 7 and 13 Cases
2004-1 PDF Rule 2004 Examinations
2011-1 PDF Certification of Debtor-in-Possession Status or Trustee Qualification
2014-1 PDF Employment of Professional Persons
2015-1 PDF Debtor-in-Possession Bank Accounts in Chapter 11 Cases
2016-1 PDF Application for Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses
3001-1 PDF Claims and Distribution to Creditors and Equity Interest Holders; Plans
3007-1 PDF Omnibus Objection to Claims
3011-1 PDF Deposit or Release of Funds Paid into the Registry of the Court
3015-1 PDF Chapter 12 Plan and Confirmation Requirements
3016-1 PDF Amended Plan and Disclosure Statement
3016-2 PDF Required Forms in Subchapter V Cases
3016-3 PDF Plan Supplements
3017-1 PDF Approval of Disclosure Statement
3017-2 PDF Combined Hearing on Disclosure Statement Approval and Plan Confirmation in a Chapter 11 Case
3017-3 PDF Length of Papers Filed in Support or Opposition to Disclosure Statement Approval and Plan Confirmation
3017-4 PDF Scheduling Confirmation Hearing in Subchapter V Cases
3022-1 PDF Final Decree in Chapter 11 Cases
3023-1 PDF Special Procedures in Chapter 13 Matters
4001-1 PDF Procedure on Request for Relief from the Automatic Stay of 11 U.S.C. § 362(a)
4001-2 PDF Cash Collateral and Financing Orders.
4001-3 PDF Investment in Money Market Funds
4001-4 PDF Procedures on Motion for Continuation or Imposition of Automatic Stay
4002-1 PDF Duties of Debtor under 11 U.S.C. § 521 in Chapter 7 and 13 Cases.
4003-1 PDF Exemptions
4004-1 PDF Automatic Extension of Time to File Complaint Objecting to Discharge in Event of Amendment
4007-1 PDF Automatic Extension of Time to File Complaint to Determine Dischargeability of a Debt in Event of Amendment
5001-1 PDF Clerk's Office Location; Hours; After Hours Filings.
5005-1 PDF Facsimile and Emailed Documents
5005-4 PDF Electronic Filing and Service
5009-1 PDF Closing of Chapter 7 Cases
5009-2 PDF Closing of Chapter 15 Cases
5010-1 PDF Reopening Cases
5011-1 PDF Motion for Withdrawal of Reference
6004-1 PDF Sale and Sale Procedures Motions
7003-1 PDF Adversary Proceeding Cover Sheet
7004-2 PDF Summons and Notice of Pretrial Conference in an Adversary Proceeding
7007-1 PDF Briefs: When Required and Schedule.
7007-2 PDF Form and Contents of Briefs and Appendices
7007-3 PDF Oral Argument, Hearing on Adversary Proceeding Motions
7007-4 PDF Notice of Completion of Briefing or Certificate of No Objection
7008-1 PDF Statement in Pleadings Regarding Consent to Entry of Order or Judgment in Core Proceeding
7012-1 PDF Statement in Responsive Pleading Regarding Conset to Entry of Order or Judgment in Adversary Proceeding
7012-2 PDF Extension of Time to Plead or File Motion
7016-1 PDF Fed. R. Civ. P. 16 Scheduling Conference
7016-2 PDF Pretrial Conference
7016-3 PDF Remote Fed. R. Civ. P. 16 Scheduling Conference or Pretrial Conference
7026-1 PDF Discovery
7026-2 PDF Service of Discovery Materials
7026-3 PDF Discovery of Electronic Documents ("E-Discovery")
7030-1 PDF Depositions
7055-1 PDF Default
7056-1 PDF Plaintiff's Pre-Answer Summary Judgment Motion
8003-1 PDF Transmittal of Notice of Appeal to Bankruptcy Judge; Committee Notice and Request for Service
8003-2 PDF Opinion in Support of Order
8004-1 PDF Applicability to Appeals by Leave
8009-1 PDF Record on Appeal
8024-1 PDF Notice of Disposition of Appeal
9004-1 PDF Caption
9006-1 PDF Time for Service and Filing of Motions and Objections
9006-2 PDF Bridge Orders Not Required in Certain Circumstances
9010-1 PDF Bar Admission
9010-2 PDF Substitution; Withdrawal
9010-3 PDF Appearance by Supervised Law Student
9011-1 PDF Signatures
9013-1 PDF Motions and Applications
9018-1 PDF Exhibits; Documents under Seal; Confidentiality
9019-1 PDF Certificate of Counsel
9019-2 PDF Mediator and Arbitrator Qualifications and Compensation
9019-3 PDF Assignment of Disputes to Mediation or Voluntary Arbitration
9019-4 PDF Arbitration
9019-5 PDF Mediation
9019-6 PDF Other Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures
9019-7 PDF Notice of Court Annexed Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
9022-1 PDF Service of Judgment or Order
9027-1 PDF Statement in Notice of Removal or Related Filings Regarding Consent to Entry of Order or Judgment in Core Proceeding
9029-2 PDF Modalities and Guidelines for Communication and Cooperation Between Courts in Cross-Border Insolvency Matters
9029-3 PDF Hearing Agenda and Binders
9033-1 PDF Transmittal to the District Court of Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
9036-1 PDF Electronic Transmission of Court Notices; Service on Registered CM/ECF Users; Use of Technology in the Courtroom
9037-1 PDF Redaction of Personal Data Identifiers