How To ProcessOverviewUpdated: Wednesday, January 31, 2024Overview: An Objection is a written statement of opposition to an existing pleading on the docket. The timeline to file an Objection will vary depending on the type of objection being filed. There are other specific objection events (e.g. Professional Fees, Transfer of Claim, Exemptions). To find a list of other events, enter “Objection” in the search tab of the CM/ECF toolbar. Forms/RulesRules/Code Sections: FRBP 7012FRBP 9034 Filing RequirementsFiling Requirements: Document in basic captioned format Certificate of Service DocketDocket: Ensure Filing Requirements are met Select Bankruptcy Select Answer/Response Select Other Answers/Misc. Objections 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 Objection Click Next Browse to select the document to be filed (PDF) Click Next Select the category to which your event relates Click Next Select the appropriate event(s) to which your event relates Click Next Modify the docket text by using the drop-down and free text boxes to enter the name of the document related to the objection Verify the objection is linked to the correct document Click Next Verify docket text Click Next ‹ Objections up Objection to Confirmation of Plan ›
