How To ProcessOverviewUpdated: Wednesday, January 31, 2024Overview: A Certificate of Manner of Service Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 7004 is filed to certify service of a chapter 13 plan or modified plan, if a creditor must be served under Bankruptcy Rule 7004. If filing a standard certificate of service, use Certificate of Service. Forms/RulesRules/Code Sections: FRBP 7004 General Order 41-2020 Filing RequirementsFiling Requirements: Document in basic captioned format that must Be signed by the person who served the plan State the date and method of service Set forth the name and address of each entity served Do not attach another document to be filed with a Certificate of Manner of Service DocketDocket: Ensure Filing Requirements are met Select Bankruptcy Select Other 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 Certificate of Manner of Service Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 7004 Click Next Answer the question: Are you serving a Chapter 13 Plan, Modification Statement, or Notice of Hearing on Confirmation of Modified Plan and of Deadline for Objections to Confirmation of Modified Plan? Click Next If Yes, answer the question: Does the Plan, Modification Statement, or Notice of Hearing on Confirmation of Modified Plan and of Deadline for Objections on Confirmation of Modified Plan include or relate to embedded requests in the plan requiring service under Bankruptcy Rule 7004? Click Next If Yes, answer the question: What are you serving under BR 7004? Click Next You will see the message: Remember to include the date and method of service for each entity served within the body of the certificate you are filing Click Next If No, you will see the message: Do not use this event. Use Certificate of Service instead. Browse to select the document to be filed (PDF) Click Next Select the appropriate event(s) to which your event relates (Select the document being served) Click Next Modify the docket text by using the drop-down box to enter additional information, if necessary Verify link to document being served Click Next Verify docket text Click Next ‹ Affidavit up Certificate of Service ›
