Application for Compensation with Notice of Motion (Chapters 7, 9, 11, or 12)

Official Procedure - Last Updated: December 28, 2023

 

References

CM/ECF Menu	Bankruptcy> Motions / Applications (Bk) or Motions /Applications Tr/UST (Bk)
Event	Compensation WITH Notice of Motion
Rules / Code / Resources	Fed.R.Bankr.P. 11 U.S.C. § Local Rule 5082-1

 

 

Step-By-Step:

1. Select Bankruptcy>Motions/Applications (BK) or Motions/Applications Tr/UST (BK)

2. Enter case number - click Next

3. Select Compensation WITH Notice of Motion

4. Click Next

5. Answer the following question (selection is mandatory):

   

   Y

   N

   Click Next The next page will display the following question: Answer the question - click Next The PDF document selection screen will display: Click Browse button and navigate to locate the appropriate  document/file View file Highlight filename Right click on filename Select Open Review document Close window to verify the correct file is being selected Click theOpen button and filename will appear in the browse window NOTE: the Proposed Order must be added as an attachment to the notice of motion and motion Click Yes radio button for Attachment to Document and click Next Attach Proposed Order Attach Coversheet (Only if you answered Yes to the above question) Attach Any Other Documents Click Next after all documents have been attached and added to the List The following message will appear: If applicable, complete text box ClickNext The Applicant and Hearing screen will display.   Data entered on this screen is recorded in the Professional Fees Applied For/Awarded Reports. The Filer box will automatically be checked to indicate you are the filer of the application. Make a selection from Type box (Role of Professional) Do notcomplete the From and To boxes Enter Fee Requested Enter Expenses Requested If no expenses are being requested, enter 0.00 Insert hearing Date, Time and Location Click Next after screen is complete

   Click Next Select the individual who the fees are being requested for from party pick list or Add/create new party Click Next The Attorney/Party association screen may appear. The box will be checked to indicate the attorney represents the party selected If attorney does not represent the party selected, unckeck the box Click Next The next page will display the following question: Answer the question - click Next The PDF Document selection screen will display: Click Browse button and navigate to locate the appropriate  document/file View file Highlight filename Right click on filename Select Open Review document Close window to verify the correct file is being selected Click theOpen button and filename will appear in the browse window NOTE: the Proposed Order must be added as an attachment to the notice of motion and motion Click Yes radio button for Attachment to Document and click Next Attach Proposed Order Attach Coversheet (Only if you answered Yes to the above question) Attach Any Other Documents Click Next after all documents have been attached and added to the List The following message will appear: If applicable, complete text box ClickNext The Applicant and Hearing screen will display.   Data entered on this screen is recorded in the Professional Fees Applied For/Awarded Reports. The Filer box will be automatically checked for the professional who is logged on. Skip that section if you are filing an application for another party. If a party was added to the party pick list, an applicant box will appear for that party. A Party box will appear under the type box because the party is not currently a party to the case. If you check the Party box, the professional's name will appear in the party pick list permanently. If the box is not checked, the professional's name will not remain in the party pick list box. Complete the following fields for the Party only. Do not complete the field for the Filer. Make a selection from Type box (Role of Professional) Do notcomplete the From and To boxes Enter Fee Requested Enter Expenses Requested If no expenses are being requested, enter 0.00 Insert hearing Date, Time and Location Click Next after screen is complete

    

Next, the Modify Text Editing screen will display - click the down arrow to select a prefix if applicable.

6. Click Next

The Final Text Screen will display - this is your final opportunity to modify the entry before submitting the filing.

7. Verify the accuracy of the docket text

8. Click Next to complete the filing process

Process Complete

The Notice of Electronic Filing will display.  It is the 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 document filed.