Official Procedure Last Change July 18, 2016

Mediation and Loss Mitigation - General Information

General Information

The following menu options are available in CM/ECF for filing Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution pleadings:

• Motion to Refer to Mediation
• Request for Loss Mitigation
• Notice on Request for Loss Mitigation
• Motion to Select Panel of Mediator Candidates
• Affidavit Disclosing Mediator’s Connections
• Request for Disqualification of Mediator
• Notice of Selection of Mediator
• Report of Mediation
• Report of Settlement or Impasse
• Motion to Approve Trial Modification Agreement
• Motion to Approve Loss Mitigation Agreement

These events are all available by clicking Bankruptcy then Mediation & Loss Mitigation in CM/ECF.

For instructions on the mediation process, consult Local Rule B-9019-2.  View list of attorneys willing to serve as mediators in bankruptcy cases.

For instructions on the loss mitigation process, consult General Order 16-0002  View flowchart outlining the loss mitigation process