CHANGE OF ADDRESS

 

This event is to change the DEBTOR'S ADDRESS ONLY. See, Forms -Local Recommended Forms -Change of Address.  

 

Attorneys changing firms use Local Recommended Form -Change of Law Firm and use Maintain User Account found under Utilities on the main CM/ECF menu.

 

For instructions on filing a Change of Address in an adversary case, click here.

 


 

STEP 1           Click on Bankruptcy

 

STEP 2           Click on Misc. Events

 

STEP 3           Enter case number; click [NEXT]

 

STEP 4           Select Change of Address from drop down list; click [NEXT]

 

STEP 5           If this is a joint filing, place a check in the box and click [NEXT].  If this is not a joint filing, click [NEXT] to skip this screen.

 

STEP 6           Select the Party or click  Add/Create New Party

 

TIP - If you selected Add/Create New Party, a Search screen and a Party Information screen will follow.  You MUST select a Role Type from the drop down menu on the Party Information screen.

 

TIP - If this is the first time you are appearing on behalf of this party, you will be asked to place a check in the box to create an association.  Failure to place a check in the box results in the e:filer NOT receiving Notices of Electronic Filing in this case.

 

STEP 7          Upload the .pdf document; click [NEXT]

 

TIP - Supporting documents such as a Certificate of Service or a Proposed Order should be uploaded as an attachment to the main pleading.

 

STEP 8a       Enter Name of Party whose address is changing in variable box.

 

STEP 8b       Enter Former Address in variable box.

 

STEP 8c       Enter Current Address in variable box; click [NEXT].

 

STEP 9          Confirm case information; click [NEXT]

 

STEP 10        Docket text displays.  Review for accuracy.  If modification is necessary, abort the transaction and begin again.  Modifications cannot be made on this screen.

 

SAMPLE DOCKET TEXT

 

Change of Address for [free text] from: [free text] to [free text] filed on behalf of Test Client. (test atty)

 

STEP 11        Notice of Electronic Filing displays.