Motion to Reopen Adversary Proceeding

How To Process

Overview

Updated:

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Overview:

A Motion to Reopen Adversary Proceeding is filed to request the court reopen a closed adversary proceeding.

Filing Requirements

Filing Requirements:

Docket

Docket:

Ensure Filing Requirements are met
Select Adversary
Select Motions
Enter adversary proceeding number (xx-xxxx)
Click Next
Select the party filer
Click Next
- If the party is not listed
  - Use Add/Create New Party
  - Click Next
If you see the message: IMPORTANT: The following attorney/party association(s) will be created in this case. De-selecting a party association will result in the filing attorney NOT receiving Notices of Electronic Filing for that party. If this is a joint filing, review the list carefully to ensure that only parties represented by the filing attorney are selected.
- Remove the check mark from any party not represented by the filing attorney
- Click Next
Select Reopen Adversary Proceeding, Motion to
Click Next
Answer the question: Does this motion include a completed notice of hearing?
Browse to select the document to be filed (PDF)
Click Next
Insert hearing information, if applicable (if hearing not included, click Next)
- Click the clock icon to select Hearing Time
- Click the calendar icon to select Hearing Date
- Click the drop-down menu to select Location
- Click Next
Modify the docket text by using the drop-down and free text boxes to enter additional information, if necessary
Click Next
Verify docket text
Click Next