Notice to the Bar and Public Regarding Filing Fee Changes Effective December 1, 2014

Thursday, November 6, 2014

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY

NOTICE TO THE BAR AND PUBLIC
REGARDING FILING FEE CHANGES EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1, 2014

 

The Judicial Conference of the United States Courts has approved the following amendments to the
Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule, which go into effect December 1, 2014.

 

 

  • Increase to $207 the additional fee payable when a direct appeal or direct cross appeal has been
    authorized by the Court of Appeals (Item 14).
     
  • New fee for filing a motion to redact a record, $25 per affected case (Item 21).
     
  • New exception to reopening fee for a closed bankruptcy case created: The reopening fee must
    not be charged to redact a record already filed in a case, pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P 9037, if
    redaction is the only reason for reopening (Item 11).

 

The revised Bankruptcy Miscellaneous Fee Schedule will be posted on the Court’s web site on December
1, 2014. For question regarding these fees, please contact the Clerk’s Office.

 

 

     
November 6, 2014   James J. Waldron, Clerk