Application - Generic

Before using this generic event, review the list of reliefs to be sure Application - Generic is the most appropriate choice for what you are filing. See the court's Notice to E:Filers dated March 2006 regarding our refund policy.

For instructions on filing an Application - Generic in an adversary case, click here.

STEP 1           Click on Bankruptcy

STEP 2           Click on Motions/Applications

STEP 3           Enter case number; click [NEXT]

STEP 4           Select Application (Generic) from drop down list; click [NEXT]

STEP 5           If this is a joint filing, place a check in the box and click [NEXT].  If this is not a joint filing, click [NEXT] to skip this screen.

STEP 6             Select the Party or click  Add/Create New Party

TIP - If this is the first time you are appearing on behalf of this party, you will be asked to create an association between the attorney and client on the next screen as shown below:

Please be aware that unchecking the association check box will prevent you from receiving Notices of Electronic Filing in this case.

STEP 7         Upload the .pdf document; click [NEXT]

TIP - Supporting documents such as a Certificate of Service or a Proposed Order should be uploaded as an attachment to the main pleading.

STEP 8a       Enter the Nature of Application in the box;

STEP 8b       A 7 day objection deadline will be set automatically and do not change date;

STEP 8c       Select the appropriate radio button in response to the question "Is this a chapter 11 First Day Motion?"; click [NEXT]

STEP 9         Select the appropriate word from prefix box if needed for your filing; click [NEXT]

STEP 10       Docket text displays.  Review for accuracy.  If modification is necessary, abort the transaction and begin again.  Modifications cannot be made on this screen.

SAMPLE DOCKET TEXT

[Prefix selection] Application re: [variable box text] Filed by Test Attorney on behalf of Test Client.  Objection deadline is [date autocalculates].(test atty)

STEP 12         Notice of Electronic Filing displays.