1001-1 TITLE, APPLICATION, AND SCOPE OF RULES
1001-2 RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
1002-1 PETITION AND CASE COMMENCEMENT DOCUMENTS– GENERAL
1006-1 PETITION FILING FEES
1007-1 LISTS, SCHEDULES, AND STATEMENTS
1007-4 DISCLOSURE OF CORPORATE RELATIONSHIPS
1010-1 INVOLUNTARY PETITIONS
1015-1 CONSOLIDATION AND JOINT ADMINISTRATION
1015-2 RELATED CASES
1016-1 DEATH OR INCOMPETENCY OF DEBTOR
1017-1 CONVERSION
1017-2 DISMISSAL OF CASE OR SUSPENSION OF PROCEEDINGS
1071-1 DIVISIONS – PLACE OF FILING
1073-1 ASSIGNMENT OR REASSIGNMENT OF CASES AND PROCEEDINGS
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Local Bankruptcy Rules
Complete Local Bankruptcy Rules Effective May 8, 2025 (formatted for double-sided printing)
Draft and Redline Amendments double-sided
2002-1 NOTICE TO AND SERVICE UPON CREDITORS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES
2002-2 NOTICE TO AND SERVICE UPON THE UNITED STATES OR FEDERAL AGENCIES
2004-1 MOTIONS FOR EXAMINATION UNDER FRBP 2004
2010-1 BONDS OR UNDERTAKINGS
2014-1 EMPLOYMENT OF DEBTOR’S PRINCIPALS IN CHAPTER 11 CASES,AND PROFESSIONAL PERSONS
2015-2 REQUIREMENTS FOR CHAPTER 11 DEBTORS IN POSSESSION OR CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEES
2015-3. PRECONFIRMATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBCHAPTER V DEBTORS, DEBTORS IN POSSESSION, AND TRUSTEES
2016-1 COMPENSATION OF PROFESSIONAL PERSONS
2016-2 COMPENSATION AND TRUSTEE REIMBURSEMENT PROCEDURES IN CHAPTER 7 ASSET CASES
2070-1 CHAPTER 7 OPERATING CASES
2072-1 NOTICE TO OTHER COURTS
2081-1 CHAPTER 11 CASES
2081-2 CHAPTER 11 DEBTORS WHO ARE INDIVIDUALS
2090-1 ATTORNEYS – ADMISSION TO PRACTICE
2090-2 ATTORNEYS – DISCIPLINE AND DISBARMENT
2091-1 ATTORNEYS – WITHDRAWAL, SUBSTITUTION, AND CHANGE OF ADDRESS
3003-1 NOTICE OF CLAIMS BAR DATE IN CHAPTER 11 CASES
3007-1 OBJECTIONS TO CLAIMS
3011-1 PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING ORDERS RELEASING UNCLAIMED FUNDS
3014-1. ELECTION UNDER 11 U.S.C. § 1111(b) BY SECURED CREDITOR IN SUBCHAPTER V CASES
3015-1 PROCEDURES REGARDING CHAPTER 13 CASES
3017-1 CHAPTER 11 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT – APPROVAL IN CASE OTHER THAN SMALL BUSINESS CASE
3017-2 CHAPTER 11 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT – APPROVAL IN SMALL BUSINESS CASE
3018-1 BALLOTS – VOTING ON CHAPTER 11 PLAN
3020-1 CHAPTER 11 PLAN CONFIRMATION AND POSTCONFIRMATION REQUIREMENTS
3020-2 POSTCONFIRMATION REQUIREMENTS IN A SUBCHAPTER V CASE
3022-1 FINAL DECREE IN CHAPTER 11 CASE
3022-2 FULL ADMINISTRATION IN A SUBCHAPTER V CASE
4001-1 STAY OF 11 U.S.C. § 362
4001-2 CASH COLLATERAL AND DEBTOR IN POSSESSION FINANCING
4002-1 DUTIES OF DEBTOR AT MEETING OF CREDITORS
4003-2 LIEN AVOIDANCE
4008-1 REAFFIRMATION AGREEMENTS
5003-2 RECORDS AND FILES
5005-1 FILING DOCUMENTS – REQUIREMENTS
5005-2 FILING DOCUMENTS – NUMBER OF COPIES
5005-4 ELECTRONIC FILING
5010-1 REOPENING CASES
5011-1 WITHDRAWAL OF REFERENCE
5073-1 PHOTOGRAPHY, RECORDING DEVICES, AND BROADCASTING
5075-1 MOTIONS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 156(c)
5095-1 INVESTMENT OF ESTATE FUNDS
7003-1 ADVERSARY PROCEEDING SHEET
7004-1 ISSUANCE AND SERVICE OF SUMMONS AND NOTICE OF STATUS CONFERENCE
7004-2 LIMITATIONS ON SERVICE BY MARSHAL
7008-1 CORE/NON-CORE DESIGNATION
7015-1 AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTAL PLEADINGS
7016-1 STATUS CONFERENCE, PRETRIAL, AND TRIAL PROCEDURE
7026-1 DISCOVERY
7026-2 DISCOVERY DOCUMENTS – RETENTION, FILING, AND COPIES
7026-3 INTERROGATORIES AND REQUESTS FOR ADMISSION
7030-1 DEPOSITIONS
7030-2 TRANSCRIPTS OF ADDITIONAL ORAL EXAMINATIONS
7041-1 DISMISSAL OF ADVERSARY PROCEEDING
7052-1 FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
7054-1 TAXATION OF COSTS AND AWARD OF ATTORNEYS’ FEES
7055-1 DEFAULT
7056-1 SUMMARY JUDGMENT
7064-1 SEIZURE OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
7065-1 INJUNCTIONS
7067-1 REGISTRY FUND
7069-1 ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENT AND PROVISIONAL REMEDIES
7069-2 DISCOVERY IN AID OF ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENT
8000-1 RULES APPLICABLE TO BANKRUPTCY APPEALS
8003-1 SERVICE OF NOTICE OF APPEAL
9001-1 DEFINITIONS
9004-1 FORM OF DOCUMENTS FILED OR LODGED WITH COURT
9009-1 FORMS
9011-1 SIGNATURES
9011-2 PERSONS APPEARING WITHOUT COUNSEL
9011-3 SANCTIONS
9013-1 MOTION PRACTICE AND CONTESTED MATTERS
9013-2 BRIEFS AND MEMORANDA OF LAW
9013-3 PROOF OF SERVICE
9013-4 NEW TRIAL OR HEARING ON CONTESTED MATTERS
9015-1 JURY TRIALS
9015-2 DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL
9019-1 COMPROMISE OF CONTROVERSY
9020-1 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE BY APPEARING AND FILING WRITTEN EXPLANATION WHY PARTY SHOULD NOT BE HELD IN CONTEMPT
9021-1 ORDERS AND JUDGMENTS
9027-1 REMOVAL AND REMAND
9036-1 NOTICE AND SERVICE BY ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
9037-1 REDACTION REQUESTS AND PROTECTIVE ORDERS REGARDING PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS
9070-1 EXHIBITS USED AS EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT LIVE TESTIMONY
9071-1 STIPULATION
9074-1 APPEARANCES AT COURT HEARINGS BY TELEPHONE, VIDEOCONFERENCE, OR IN PERSON
9075-1 EMERGENCY MOTIONS AND APPLICATIONS FOR ORDERS SETTING HEARING ON SHORTENED NOTICE