Official Procedure - Last Updated: June 22, 2015

Upload List of Creditors File

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Txt File - The creditor matrix must be in text file (.txt) format before it can be successfully uploaded into the CM/ECF system.

Use of Characters - Do Not use special characters and punctuation marks.

Step-by-Step Procedure:

  1. Select Bankruptcy>Creditor Maintenance>Upload list of creditors file
  2. Enter Case Number and click Next

If prompted, select radio button for bankruptcy case number and click Next

  1. Click Browse button and navigate to locate the file to upload
  2. View FileClosed - (highlight txt file>right-click>select open to view. Upon completion of review close txt file)  to confirm the correct txt file is selected
  3. Click Open to attach txt file and click Next

Total Creditors Entered will display

  1. Click Submit

The Creditors Receipt screen will display confirming the number of creditors that were uploaded to the case.


Continue with the case opening process. The following documents are required at case opening:

 

Additional Resources: 

STYLE GUIDE FOR ELECTRONIC CASE FILING