Official Procedure Last Change December 10, 2021
How to file:Location of event: Bankruptcy > Objection/Responses > Objection Things to be aware of when filing: This event should not be used if a more specific objection event is available. |
The generic Objection option should only be used where there is no specific Objection category available.
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Objection/Responses.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Objection from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Review information to ensure that you are filing the correct objection. Click Next.
8. Select appropriate radio button to indicate whether the objection is limited (for example, "We do not objection to this motion provided that these conditions are met"). Click Next.
9. Check appropriate box next to the event to which the objection relates and click Next.
Note: Only pending documents are displayed. If the document to which you wish to relate the objection is not shown, contact the Clerk's office for assistance.
10. Browse to select the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
11. Review information re: Block Scheduling, if shown, and click Next.
12. Select prefix text, if applicable, and click Next.
13. Verify the final docket text; if correct, click Next to submit your document(s).
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change December 1, 2019
How to file: Location of event: Plan not confirmed: Bankruptcy > Plans & Disclosure Statements > Objection to Confirmation of Plan or Objection to Confirmation of Amended Plan Plan confirmed: Bankruptcy > Plans & Disclosure Statements > Objection to Motion to Modify Plan Post-Confirmation |
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1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Plans & Disclosure Statements.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Non-confirmed cases: Select Objection to Confirmation of Plan or Objection to Confirmation of Amended Plan and click Next.
Confirmed cases: Select Objection to Motion to Modify Plan Post-Confirmation and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to select the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Check appropriate box next to the Plan, Amended Plan or Motion to Modify to which the objection relates and click Next (this step is skipped if there is only one possible document to which the objection can be related).
Note: Only pending documents are displayed. If the document to which you wish to relate the objection is not shown, contact the Clerk's office for assistance.
9. Select prefix text, if applicable, and click Next.
10. Verify the final docket text; if correct, click Next to submit your document(s).
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change December 29, 2015
Objection to Debtor's Claim of Exemptions
How to file: Location of event: Bankruptcy > Miscellaneous > Objection to Debtor's Claim of Exemptions |
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General Information
Filing requirements
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Miscellaneous.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Objection to Debtor's Claim of Exemptions from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to select the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Select prefix text, if applicable, and click Next.
9. Verify the final docket text; if correct, click Next to submit your document(s).
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change February 25, 2022
How to file:Location of event: Bankruptcy > Objection/Responses > Reply |
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This event is used when directed by a national or local rule as well as to respond to an objection. Note that if replying to a Response to Motion for Withdrawal of Reference, that specific event must be used. If replying to a motion for summary judgment or motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b), the Brief event should be used
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Objection/Responses.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Reply from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to select the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Check box to refer an existing event, click Next.
9. At the category selection screen, click Next.
10. Check appropriate box next to the event to which the Reply relates and click Next.
Note: Only certain categories of documents are displayed. If the document to which you wish to relate the Reply is not shown, contact the Clerk's office for assistance.
11. Select prefix text, if applicable, and click Next.
12. Verify the final docket text; if correct, click Next to submit your document(s).
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change March 25, 2022
How to file:Location of event: Bankruptcy > Objection/Responses > Response in Support Things to be aware of when filing: This event should not be used to file an objection or limited objection. The Objection event should be used instead. |
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This event only allows for the filing of a Response in Support. To file a Response in Opposition, the Objection event should be used.
This event should not be used if filing one of the following specific Response types, which all have their own events in CM/ECF:
Response to Statement of Evidence in Lieu of Transcript
Response Brief to a Motion for Summary Judgment - use the Brief event.
This event may not be related to a Response to Notice of Final Cure Payment. The proper document is a Motion for Determination of Final Cure and Payment which is filed by either the debtor or the trustee.
To respond to an objection, the Reply event should be used. The Response event should only be used if the response is in support of the objection.
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Objection/Responses.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Response in Support from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to select the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Check box to refer an existing event, click Next.
9. At the category selection screen, click Next.
10. Check appropriate box next to the event to which the Response relates and click Next.
11. Select prefix text, if applicable, and click Next.
12. Verify the final docket text; if correct, click Next to submit your document(s).
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.