Important Notice to the Bar and Public Concerning Fee Changes Effective December 1, 2020
UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
NOTICE TO THE BAR AND PUBLIC
CONCERNING FEE CHANGES EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1, 2020
At its March 2020 session, the Judicial Conference of the United States approved inflationary adjustments to certain fees contained in the Bankruptcy Miscellaneous Fee Schedule. The new fee amounts are effective December 1, 2020.
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ITEM |
CURRENT FEE AMOUNT |
NEW FEE AMOUNT |
COMMENT |
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Exemplification of any document |
$22.00 |
$23.00 |
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Reproduction of an audio recording of a court proceeding |
$31.00 |
$32.00 |
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Filing an amendment to debtor’s schedule of creditors, or list of creditors |
$31.00 |
$32.00 |
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Conducting a search of the bankruptcy court records |
$31.00 |
$32.00 |
|
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Filing any document that is not related to a pending case or proceeding |
$47.00 |
$49.00 |
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Petition - Chapter 7 |
$335.00 |
$338.00 |
Inclusive of $78.00 Administrative Fee |
|
Petition - Chapter 9 |
$1,717.00 |
$1,738.00 |
Inclusive of $571.00 Administrative Fee |
|
Petition - Chapter 11 |
$1,717.00 |
$1,738.00 |
Inclusive of $571.00 Administrative Fee |
|
Petition - Chapter 12 |
$275.00 |
$278.00 |
Inclusive of $78.00 Administrative Fee |
|
Petition - Chapter 13 |
$310.00 |
$313.00 |
Inclusive of $78.00 Administrative Fee |
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Petition - Chapter 15 |
$1,717.00 |
$1,738.00 |
Inclusive of $571.00 Administrative Fee |
|
Motion to divide a joint case - Chapter 7 |
$335.00 |
$338.00 |
Inclusive of $78.00 Administrative Fee |
|
Motion to divide a joint case – Chapter 11 |
$1,717.00 |
$1,738.00 |
Inclusive of $571.00 Administrative Fee |
|
Motion to divide a joint case – Chapter 12 |
$275.00 |
$278.00 |
Inclusive of $78.00 Administrative Fee |
|
Motion to divide a joint case – Chapter 13 |
$310.00 |
$313.00 |
Inclusive of $78.00 Administrative Fee |
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Motion to terminate, annul, modify or condition the automatic stay |
$181.00 |
$188.00 |
|
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Motion to compel abandonment of property of the estate |
$181.00 |
$188.00 |
|
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Motion to withdraw the reference of a case or proceeding |
$181.00 |
$188.00 |
|
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Motion to sell property of the estate free and clear of liens under 11 U.S.C. § 363(f) |
$181.00 |
$188.00 |
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Claims Transfer |
$25.00 |
$26.00 |
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Motion to Redact |
$25.00 |
$26.00 |
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November 10, 2020 Jeanne A. Naughton, Clerk