Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) is an electronic case management and electronic case filing system for the federal courts. CM/ECF allows 24-hour electronic access to files and provides for the electronic filing of case documents over the internet. The following participant's guides will assist you in docketing various events in the CM/ECF system.
- Participant's Guides
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The following guides have been designed to offer you step-by-step instructions on various docketing events. The Participant's Guide is an instructional guide to filing via CM/ECF drafted and periodically updated by the Clerk's Office. The Participant's Guide has no legal effect and is to be considered a resource for filers.
● Indicates recently updated participant guides- Applications
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- Application for Compensation
- Chapter 13 Fee Application (see operating order 09-01)
- Application to Employ - with proposed order
- Application to Pay in Installments
- Application to Sell
- Statement of Supplements Ch. 13 Attorney Fees
- Appeals
- Case Opening
- Claims
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- Amended Proof of Claim
- Assignment of Claim
- Assignment of Claim - No Claims on Register
- Objection to Claim - with passive hearing notice
- Proof of Claim
- Withdrawal of Claim
- Withdrawal of Assignment of Claim
- Notice of Mortgage Payment Change
- Notice of Postpetition Fees, Expenses, and Charges
- Response to Notice of Final Cure Payment
- Creditor Maintenance
- Transcript
- Miscellaneous
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- Amended Schedules / Statements
- Attorney Withdraw from Notice
- Summary of Schedules
- Bankruptcy Form 21 SSN
- Calendar Removal Request
- Base Plan Amendment
- Certificate of Service
- Chapter 13 Plan
- Notice of Voluntary Conversion Chapter 13 to Chapter 7
- Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
- Objections and Responses
- Proposed Order (Note: See Chambers Guidelines for submission of proposed orders requested during a Court hearing)
- Proposed Order Due from Court
- Report of Sale
- Schedules/Statements Filed After Initial Filing of Petition
- Withdrawal
- National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act of 2008
- Settlement of Objection to Chapter 13 Plan
- Update EOUST Stats
- Reaffirmation Agreement - Amended
- Joint Statement of Dispute
- Electronic Noticing
- Motions
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- § 1301 Motion - Relief from Co-Debtor Stay
- § 362 Motion - Relief from Stay
- Guide § 362 Motion - Relief from Stay Amended
- Guide § 362 Motion - Relief from Stay - Notes
- Guide - Amended Motion - General
- Amended Motions List
- Chapter 11 First Day Motions
- Motion General
- Motion to Avoid Lien - with passive hearing notice
- Motion to Avoid Lien - without passive hearing notice
- Motion to Establish Value - with passive hearing notice
- Motion to Establish Value - without passive hearing notice
- Motion to Reopen
- Motion to Incur Debt/Obtain Credit
- Motion to Extend Time
- Motion to Modify Mortgage
- Pre-Confirmation Modified Plans and Notice of Confirmation
- Post-Confirmation Modified Plans and Motion to Modify Confirmed Plans
- Motion to Seal
- Sealed Document
- Proposed Consent Order Modifying Mortgage (no motion filed)
- Multi-Part Motions
- Redaction of Privacy Information
- Notices
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- Hearing Notice - Self Scheduled
- Notice of Possible Hearing - Passive Hearing Notice
- Amended Notice of Possible Hearing - Amended Passive Hearing Notice
- Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice
- Notice of Pleading for Upcoming Hearing
- Notice of Change of Address (No .pdf Required)
- Notice of Change of Address (with .pdf)
- Sanctions
- Text Entry
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- Certification of No Response and Request for 362 Default Order
- Notice of Settlement and Request for Removal from the Hearing Calendar
- Notification of Permanent Loan Modification
- Request for Continuance
- Request for Order Authorizing Loss Mitigation
- Request for Settlement Order of Motion for Relief From Stay
- Withdrawal from the Court Calendar
- Trustee
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- Chapter 13 Trustee's Final Report and Account
- Confirmation Hearing Continued
- Confirmation Hearing Held
- Trustee's 341 Filings
- Trustee's 341 Filings - Chapter 7 Chart
- Trustee's 341 Filings - Chapter 13 Chart
- Trustee's 341 Meeting of Creditors Held/Meeting of Creditors Held - Telephonic Meeting
- Trustee's Entry of Further Action
- Trustee's Notice of Assets
- Trustee's Report of Abandonment as Announced at 341
- Trustee Report Plan - Plan Completed
- Trustee's Request for Special Charges
- Trustee Petition to Dismiss
- Trustee Petition to Dismiss with Prejudice
- Trustee Petition to Dismiss for Non-Payment
- Trustee Petition to Dismiss for Non-Payment with Prejudice
- Trustee's Request for Order Confirming Plan
- Trustee Report of Unclaimed Dividends
- Utilities