Important Notice to the Bar and Public Concerning General Order Adopting Procedure for Filing a Document Under Seal Pending Adoption of Local Rule

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IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THE BAR AND PUBLIC CONCERNING
GENERAL ORDER ADOPTING PROCEDURE FOR FILING A
DOCUMENT UNDER SEAL PENDING ADOPTION OF LOCAL RULE

Please be advised that pursuant to the General Order Adopting Procedure for Filing a Document Under Seal Pending Adoption of Local Rule, effective Monday, May 11, 2015, the Board of Judges of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey has approved procedures to electronically file documents under seal.

For ease of reference, the following links may be accessed to review the General Order, related proposed Local Rule D.N.J. 9018-1 Motion to File Document Under Seal and the Court’s guidance regarding the process to electronically file a document under seal.

• General Order Adopting Procedure for Filing a Document Under Seal Pending Adoption of Local Rule
• D.N.J. LBR 9018-1 Motion to file Document Under Seal
• New local form, Order Concerning Request to Seal Documents
• Flow chart depicting sealed document process
• Guidance and event instructions concerning the process to electronically file a sealed document