How To ProcessOverviewUpdated: Wednesday, January 31, 2024Overview: A Notice of Appeal is filed to request reversal of a judgment or order within 14 days of the entry of the judgment or order. Forms/RulesOfficial/Local Form: Official Form B417A Rules/Code Sections: 28 U.S.C. § 158FRAP 6FRBP 8002FRBP 8003FRBP 8004 Filing RequirementsFiling Requirements: Document in basic captioned format or Official Form B417A Filing Fee (see Fee Table) DocketDocket: Ensure Filing Requirements are met Select Bankruptcy or Adversary based on the type of case in which the order or judgment is being appealed Select Appeal Enter case number (xx-xxxxx) 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 Notice of Appeal (FEE) Unless filed by trustee, select Notice of Appeal (NO FEE - TRUSTEE) Click Next Browse to select the document to be filed (PDF) Click Next Answer the question: Appealing to District or Circuit Court? (Will not appear if filed by trustee) Click Next Answer the question: Is this an Amended Notice of Appeal? (Will not appear if filed by trustee) Click Next If Yes, verify linkage to the original Notice of Appeal and click Next If No, filing fee will appear, click Next Leave the default dates for the Appellant Designation due date and Submission Due Date Click Next Select Refer to existing event(s) Click Next Select the category to which your event relates Select Order Click Next Select the appropriate event(s) to which your event relates Select the order or judgment being appealed Click Next Modify the docket text by using the drop-down and/or free text boxes to enter additional information, if necessary Click Next Verify docket text Click Next A summary of current charges box will appear If paying now Click Pay Now Select the applicable fee Click Next Click Pay Now Submit payment using the Online Payment screen If not paying now Click Continue Filing ‹ Motion for Leave to Appeal (FEE) up Supplemental Statement Re: Certification of Direct Appeal ›
