ECFiler Update January 2013 - Renamed Event, Certificates of Service, Amended Schedules, and Local Rules Changes

Sep 17, 2026

ECFiler Update January 2013 outlines changes to CM/ECF event naming, including the renaming of the Scheduling Conference/Acknowledgement & Consents adversary event and where it can be found in the system. It updates requirements for Certificates of Service under Local Rule 2002-1 F, emphasizing docket entry numbers and acceptable filing versus separate filing of certificates. It also revises Amended Schedules and introduces Local Rule 2014-1 for employment applications, including a 14-day objection period and related notice responsibilities.

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ECFiler Update January 2013

Renamed Event: Scheduling Conference/Acknowledgement & Consents

Certificates of Service

Amended Schedules

Rules 2014-1 Applications for Employment

Paper Filers

Undeliverable Notices of Electronic Filing

CM/ECF Event Change for Waiver of 14 Day Stay (FRBP 4001(a)(3)

ECFiler Update January 2013 Renamed Event, Scheduling Conference/Acknowledgement & Consents Certificates of Service Amended Schedules Rule 2014 Applications for Employment Paper Filers Undeliverable Notices of Electronic Filing CM/ECF Event Change for Waiver of 14 Day Stay--FRBP 4001(a)(3) Local Form 4 􀀆 Renamed Event: Scheduling Conference/Acknowledgement & Consents The CM/ECF adversary event , Scheduling Conference/Acknowledgement & Consents , has been renamed. The event can now be found under Adversary>Other>Jurisdictional Acknowledgements & Consents. The event is used to acknowledge whether a jury trial has been demanded; whether the jury trial may be conducted by the assigned bankruptcy judge; and whether the parties consent to the entry of final orders and judgments on core issues by the bankruptcy court. 􀀆 Certificates of Service Revised Local Rule 2002-1 F requires that Certificates of Service include the docket entry number of the document served. The rule states: F. Certificate of Service of Notices. Certificates of service for notices must be substantially in the form of Local Form 4. 1. If all parties who are entitled to receive notice are served electronically by the ECF System, no additional certificate of service is necessary. 2. If parties are not listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing as having received electronic service and are entitled to receive notice, the filing party must serve a file-stamped copy of the Document in accordance with the Bankruptcy Rules and either include a certificate of service in the Document certifying the date of service, the manner of service, and the names and addresses of the persons and entities served or file a separate signed certificate of service containing the same information substantially in the form of Local Form 4. If a separate certificate of service is filed electronically, the certificate of service shall specifically identify the Document served (including the docket number) and the docket eventshall be linked to the Document served. (Emphasis added) A copy of Local Form 4 is attached. The Court Clerk’s Office will send courtesy emails to attorneys who fail to include the docket entry in their certificates of service. Corrective entries will be docketed in the future. Corrective entries will be docketed for failure to file a mailing matrix if the certificate of service states that service was made to the matrix. 􀀆 Amended Schedules Pursuant to Local Rule 1009-1 , Amended Schedules must include a Cover Sheet electronically or personally signed by the filing attorney , an Amended Summary of Schedules, and an Amended Statistical Summary. A verification or an unsworn declaration signed personally or electronically by the Debtor(s) is also required. The declaration should reflect the correct number of pages included in the PDF. Corrective entries will be docketed and correction required for failure to file these documents with Amended Schedules. The Rule states: RULE 1009-1 AMENDMENTS TO LISTS AND SCHEDULES A. Cover Sheet. All amendments to the petition, statements, lists or schedules must have a cover sheet complying substantially with the official forms and must be entitled “AMENDMENT TO (specify petition, statement, list, or schedule being amended) .” Cover sheets shall include the personal or electronic signature of the filing attorney or the personal signature of the pro se debtor. B. Schedule Amendments. Each time schedules are amended, an amended summary of schedules and statistical summary must be filed and should include, if applicable, revised amounts and totals to reflect the amendment made. C. Signature of Debtor(s) . All amendments must be verified or contain an unsworn declaration of the debtor to the same extent as was required of the original Document. D. Additional Filing Fee. An additional filing fee is required for each amendment to a debtor’s Schedules D, E and F, the creditor matrix or list of cred

FAQs

What is the renamed Scheduling Conference/Acknowledgement & Consents event, and where is it located in CM/ECF?

The Scheduling Conference/Acknowledgement & Consents adversary event has been renamed and can now be found under Adversary > Other > Jurisdictional Acknowledgements & Consents in CM/ECF.

What must a Certificate of Service include under Local Rule 2002-1 F?

Certificates of service must be substantially in the form of Local Form 4 and include the docket entry number of the document served. If separate service is required, the certificate must identify the date, manner, and names/addresses of served parties or entities.

What requirements apply to Amended Schedules under Local Rule 1009-1?

Amended Schedules must include a signed cover sheet, an amended summary, and an amended statistical summary. A debtor verification or unsworn declaration signed personally or electronically is also required, reflecting the correct PDF page count, with corrective docketing for failures.

Sep 17, 2026

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