Transfer of Claim Servicing
Official Procedure - Last Updated: June 27, 2024 
References
| CM/ECF Menu |
Bankruptcy > Claims Actions |
| Event |
Transfer of Claim Servicing |
| Rules / Code / Resources |
Fed.R.Bankr.P. 3001(e) 11 U.S.C. ยง Local Rule |
Background
Effective May 16, 2024, a new event, Transfer of Claim Servicing is available. This event should ONLY be used when the creditor remains the same and there is a change in servicer.
There is no fee for this event and a notice will not be sent.
On June 27, 2024, we modified the event and removed the text box that identified the servicer.
Step-by-Step Procedures:
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Select Bankruptcy > Claim Actions
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Enter case number and click Next
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Select Transfer of Claim Servicing from the event pick list and click Next
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Select party you represent from party pick list or Add/create new party
- Click Next
The Attorney/Party Association screen may display. If it does, click here
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The following alert will display - click Next
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The PDF document selection screen will display. The document being filed must be uploaded to CM/ECF at this point.
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Click Browse, View and Attach
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Click Next
- The Claim Selection screen will display. Select the claim from the list, and click Next
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You can sort the listing by creditor name and claim #
- Select the correct claim number from list by highlighting the claim number (the claim number will appear in the box)
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The following message will appear:
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Click Next to continue
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Complete Transferee section - Click the Add New Creditor button:
A pop-up window will appear for you to enter the creditor's name and address:
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Add new creditor record to this area, following the instructions on the prior screen - click Submit
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Next, complete the Transferor section - Click the Search Creditors button
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Select the creditor record which has the claim number at the end
NOTE: The claim number filed is automatically completed by the selection of the creditor record.
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Verify the claim number is correct
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Click the Select button
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Click Next
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The Final Text screen will display. This is your final opportunity to modify the entry before submitting the filing.
Verify the accuracy of the docket text:
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If corrections are needed use Back button to navigate back to previous screen and make correction or click Bankruptcy to abort filing and start over
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If entry is correct, click Next to complete the filing process
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The Notice of Electronic Filling will display. It serves as verification that the filing has been sent electronically to the court.
Copies of this notice and the document filed are emailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case. You have a period of 15 days for a one time free look at the documents.