Court Manual

The Court Manual is an adjunct to the LOCAL BANKRUPTCY RULES (LBRs) and is incorporated in the LBRs. It includes specific information, instructions, and requirements regarding the court for the use of lawyers, legal assistants, and the public. This information includes: filing procedures, clerical and mechanical rules, and requirements for preparation of pleadings; order preparation and lodging procedures; and instructions and guides for public access to court dockets, records, and court technology. In the event of any inconsistencies between this manual and the LBRs or the national rules, the rules control. For each judge’s specific requirements please visit the Judge's Directory.

 
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TOC Table of Contents
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One General Court Information
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Two Filing Requirements and Procedures
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Three CM/ECF Procedures
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Four LOU (Lodged Order Upload)
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Five Other Court Technology
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Six Forms Index
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Seven
Appendix A

 Telephone Directory and Court Locations
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Appendix B Area Served by the Central District of California
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Appendix C Information About Assigned Trustee & U.S. Trustee
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Appendix D Mailing Addresses for Governmental Units
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Appendix E Law Library Locations
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Appendix F Serving Judge's Copy of Documents
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Appendix G Helpful Hints
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Appendix H Judges' Emergency Motion Contacts
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Appendix I Issues Regarding Notice and Service
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Comments regarding the Court Manual, should be directed to:
Yamira Rodriguez, Operations Supervisor
United States Bankruptcy Court
Edward R. Roybal Federal Building
255 East Temple Street, Suite 1240
Los Angeles, CA 90012
or via e-mail at comments@cacb.uscourts.gov