Proposed Order to Employer to Pay the Trustee

Last Updated:  June 12, 2015

Created: May 29, 2015

 

Background:

Effective June 12, 2015, an attorney or Trustee may e-file a Proposed Order to Employer to Pay the Trustee for Chapter 13 cases in the Eastern Division.

Local Form, #25: Order to Employer to Pay the Trustee

The court created a new fillable form, Local Form, #25, Order to Employer to Pay the Trustee.   The form will allow the filer to select the Judge and Trustee and enter the name of the employer, debtor and deduction amount in the body of the order. The form requires attorneys to sign with a /s/ and date the appropriate fields. Debtors must sign with a handwritten signature, and the document should be scanned. Please check the appropriate checkbox found at the bottom of the form.

**For a copy of the form, please access Forms > All Local Bankruptcy Forms (LBF) > LBF Chapter 13).

This form MUST be filed using the new event "Proposed Order to Employer to Pay the Trustee." After review by the Clerk's office staff, the order will be dated, signed, and entered on the docket.

 

 

 

Step-by-Step Procedures:

  1. Select [Bankruptcy>Trustee/US Trustee]

  2.  Enter case number and click Next

  3. Select Proposed Order to Employer to Pay the Trustee from event pick list and click Next

  4. Select Trustee from the party pick list and click Next

  5. The PDF Document selection screen will display.

  6. The Modify Text Screen will display.

    • If applicable, click the down arrow to choose a prefix from the pick list

    • Verify the same prefix is included in the title of the PDF

    • Reminder : Only add Amended to the PDF and the docket text if a previous order was entered.

    • Click Next

  7. The will display.  This is your final opportunity to modify the entry before submitting the filing.  

    Proposed Order to Employer to Pay the Trustee Filed by (Trustee). (Trustee's name)

    • Verify the accuracy of the docket text. If not correct / if correct

    • Click Next to complete the filing process

       

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 timefree look at the document filed.