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Table of Contents
Rule 1001-1
Scope of Rules; Sanctions; Waiver; Definitions; Acronyms
Rule 1002-1
Commencement of Case
Rule 1003-1
Involuntary Petitions
Rule 1004.1-1
Filing on Debtor’s Behalf by a Court-Appointed Representative, Holder of Power of Attorney, or Proposed Guardian Ad Litem
Rule 1006-1
Installment Payments and Chapter 7 Fee Waivers
Rule 1007-1
Lists, Schedules, Statements and Other Required Documents; Extension of Time to File
Rule 1007-2
Mailing – List or Matrix
Rule 1007-3
Statement of Intention
Rule 1009-1
Amendments to Petitions, Lists, Schedules, and Statements
Rule 1010-1
Summons in Involuntary Cases
Rule 1013-1
Hearing and Disposition In Involuntary Cases
Rule 1014-1
Transfer of Cases
Rule 1015-1
Joint Administration or Transfer; Substantive Consolidation
Rule 1017-1
Conversion – Request for/Notice of
Rule 1017-2
Dismissal of a Case
Rule 1019-1
Conversion and Reconversion – Procedure Following
Rule 1071-1
Divisions – Bankruptcy Court
Rule 1073-1
Divisional and Judicial Assignment of Cases
Rule 1074-1
Corporations
Rule 1075-1
Clerk’s Notice to Consumer Debtors Required Under 11 U.S.C. §342(b)
Rule 2002-1
Notices
Rule 2003-1
Meeting of Creditors
Rule 2004-1
Examinations of Debtor and Others
Rule 2007-1
Committee Access to Information
Rule 2014-1
Employment of Professionals
Rule 2015-1
Reports
Rule 2016-1
Compensation for Services Rendered and Reimbursement of Expenses
Rule 2081-1
Chapter 11 – General
Rule 2082-1
Chapter 12 – Final Decree and Discharge
Rule 2083-1
Chapter 13 – General
Rule 2090-1
Attorneys
Rule 2090-2
Attorney Discipline
Rule 2091-1
Attorneys – Changes in Attorney of Record for Parties in Cases or Proceedings
Rule 3001-1
Proof of Claim
Rule 3002-1
Filing Proof of Claim or Interest in Chapter 7, 12, or 13 Cases
Rule 3002.1-1
Notice of Payment Changes and Notice of Fees, Expenses and Charges (“3002.1 Notices”)
Rule 3003-1
Filing Proof of Claim or Interest in Chapter 11 Cases
Rule 3007-1
Objections to Claims
Rule 3009-1
Preparation, Filing, and Service of Final Report By Trustee.
Rule 3010-1
Deposit of Small Dividends
Rule 3011-1
Unclaimed Funds
Rule 3012-1
Valuation of Collateral
Rule 3015-1
Chapter 12 and Chapter 13 Plans
Rule 3015-2
Amendments to Chapter 13 Plans
Rule 3015-3
Chapter 13 Valuation of Collateral. Chapter 13 Confirmation
Rule 3016-1
ABROGATED
Rule 3016-2
Filing of Plan and Disclosure Statement in Standard Chapter 11 Cases
Rule 3017-1
Disclosure Statement and Confirmation Hearing – Standard Chapter 11 Cases
Rule 3017-2
Disclosure Statement Approval and Confirmation – Small Business Cases
Rule 3017-3
ABROGATED
Rule 3018-1
Ballots. Voting on Chapter 11 Plan – Deadline
Rule 3020-1
Confirmation of Chapter 11 Plans
Rule 3022-1
Final Decree in Chapter 11 Cases
Rule 3070-1
Chapter 13 Payments
Rule 4001-1
Relief From Automatic Stay
Rule 4001-2
Cash Collateral
Rule 4001-3
Obtaining Credit
Rule 4002-1
Debtor’s Duty to Provide Tax Returns to Trustee and Creditors
Rule 4003-1
Exemptions
Rule 4003-2
Avoidance of Liens on Exempt Property
Rule 4004-1
[Note: 4004-1 is a reserved rule number.]
Rule 4004-2
Modification of Deadline for Objections to Discharge
Rule 4004-3
Discharge in General
Rule 4006-1
Notice of No Discharge or Waiver or Revocation of Discharge
Rule 4007-1
Modification of Deadline for Objecting to Dischargeability of a Debt
Rule 4008-1
Reaffirmation
Rule 5001-1
Court Administration – Acting Chief Judge; Alternate Judge
Rule 5001-2
Clerk’s Office Locations. Access to Clerk’s Office for Emergency or Time Sensitive Filings
Rule 5005-1
Filing and Transmittal of Papers
Rule 5005-3
Filing Papers – Size of Papers
Rule 5005-4
Electronic Filing
Rule 5007-1
Interpreters; Services for Persons with Communications Disabilities
Rule 5010-1
Reopening Cases
Rule 5011-1
Motions to Withdraw Reference
Rule 5011-2
Abstention
Rule 5071-1
Continuances
Rule 5072-2
Court Security
Rule 5073-1
Photography, Recording, and Broadcasting – Use of Devices Prohibited
Rule 5080-1
Fees
Rule 5081-1
Fees – Form of Payment
Rule 5091-1
Signatures. Judges
Rule 6004-1
Sale of Property
Rule 6005-1
Auctioneers
Rule 6006-1
Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases
Rule 6007-1
Abandonment of Property
Rule 7003-1
Commencement of Adversary Proceedings
Rule 7004-1
[Note: 7004-1 is a reserved rule number.]
Rule 7004-2
Summons in Adversary Proceeding. Alias Summons
Rule 7012-1
[Note: 7012-1 is a reserved rule number.]
Rule 7016-1
Pretrial Procedure
Rule 7026-1
Discovery – General
Rule 7026-2
E-Discovery
Rule 7030-2
Depositions Upon Oral Examination – Reasonable Notice of Taking Depositions
Rule 7041-1
Dismissal of Adversary Proceeding
Rule 7054-1
Taxation of Costs by Clerk; Deadline for Motions for Attorney Fees and Motions for Costs Requiring Court Order
Rule 7055-1
Default
Rule 7056-1
Notice to Individuals Regarding Opposing Motions for Summary Judgment
Rule 7067-1
Registry Funds; Deposit in Court
Rule 7069-1
Execution
Rule 7090-1
Continuance of Status Conference and Pretrial Conference and Trial
Rule 8002-1
Time for Filing Notice of Appeal
Rule 8003-1
Notice of Appeal. Required Content and Fee
Rule 8004-1
Motions for Leave to Appeal
Rule 8007-1
Motions for Stay Pending Appeal
Rule 8009-1
Record and Issues on Appeal
Rule 8010-3
Determination of Motion – Appeal
Rule 8021-1
Taxation of Appellate Costs by Clerk
Rule 9004-1
Requirements for Form and Style of Papers
Rule 9004-2
Caption – Papers
Rule 9005-1
Harmless Errors in Setting Deadlines
Rule 9009-1
Local Forms
Rule 9010-1
Notice of Appearance
Rule 9011-1
Signatures and Document Retention
Rule 9011-4
Identification and Certification of Attorney; and Verification of Debtor’s Social Security Number
Rule 9013-1
Motions
Rule 9013-2
[Note: 9013-2 is a reserved rule number.]
Rule 9013-3
Certificate of Service
Rule 9014-1
Contested Matters
Rule 9015-1
Pleading and Responding to Jury Trial Demand
Rule 9016-1
Subpoenas from Cases in Other Districts
Rule 9019-1
Settlement of Matters
Rule 9019-2
Mediation
Rule 9021-1
Judgments and Orders – Entry of
Rule 9027-1
Removal; Deadline for Motion to Remand
Rule 9036-1
Notice By Electronic Transmission
Rule 9037-1
Procedure for Requiring the Filing of Redacted Documents
Rule 9070-1
Exhibits
Rule 9071-1
[Note: 9071-1 is a reserved rule number.]
Rule 9071-2
Referral of Pro Se Parties to Pro Bono Representation
Rule 9072-1
Orders – Proposed
Rule 9073-1
Hearings
Rule 9074-1
Appearance by Telephone
Rule 9075-1
Emergency Motions
Rule 9076-1
Electronic Service
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