Effective Date: December 1, 2015 Supersedes: December 15, 2007, May 15, 2008, November 2, 2009, May 8, 2014
Note: If the case was filed on 10/17/2005 or after and converts, a Chapter 7 Statement of Monthly Income (122A-1)/Exemption from Presumption of Abuse (122A-1Supp) and Chapter 7 Means Test Calculation (122A-2) is required.
1. Select Bankruptcy menu.
2. Select Motions/Applications.
3. Enter case number.
4. Ensure correct case name and number match the document you are filing.
5. Select Docket Event: Convert Case to Chapter 7.
6. Check box if joint filing with another attorney.
7. Select party filer.
Pick [Debtor and/or Joint Debtor name].
8. Browse, verify and attach the document (PDF file).
Attach supportive document, if applicable.
Warning Message appears:
Filing Fee is required immediately upon the filing of this document. Failure to pay this fee before the end of the day will result in the SUSPENSION of CM/ECF e-filing access until all outstanding filing fees are paid in full.
9. Are you filing as a Trustee or U.S. Trustee?
Select No.
Note: You cannot proceed without making a selection.
10. Filing fee amount appears.
11. Verify the final docket text before submitting onto case docket.
12. Review the Notice of Electronic Filing. It is your receipt.
13. Pay filing fees. To see credit card screen, click here.
Select Pay Now or Continue Filing.
The court prepares the Notice of Bar Date and serves the Notice of Bar Date via the Bankruptcy Noticing Center.
1. Select Bankruptcy menu.
2. Select Motions/Applications.
3. Enter case number.
4. Ensure correct case name and number match the document you are filing.
5. Select Docket Event: Convert Case to Chapter 7.
6. Check box if joint filing with another attorney.
7. Select party filer.
Party filer not listed, Add/Create New Party.
8. Check box for association of attorney and party if they do not exist.
9. Browse, verify and attach the document (PDF file).
Attach supportive document, if applicable.
Warning Message appears:
Filing Fee is required immediately upon the filing of this document. Failure to pay this fee before the end of the day will result in the SUSPENSION of CM/ECF e-filing access until all outstanding filing fees are paid in full.
10. Are you filing as a Trustee or U.S. Trustee?
Select No.
Note: You cannot proceed without making a selection.
11. Filing fee amount appears.
12. Verify the final docket text before submitting onto case docket.
13. Review the Notice of Electronic Filing. It is your receipt.
14. Pay filing fees. To see credit card screen, click here.
15. Select Pay Now or Continue Filing.
The court prepares the Notice of Bar Date and serves the Notice of Bar Date via the Bankruptcy Noticing Center.
1. Select Bankruptcy menu.
2. Select Motions/Applications.
3. Enter case number.
4. Ensure correct case name and number match the document you are filing.
5. Select Docket Event: Convert Case to Chapter 7.
6. Check box if joint filing with another attorney.
7. Select party filer.
Pick [Trustee name].
10. Do not check box for association of attorney and party.
11. Browse, verify and attach the document (PDF file).
Attach supportive document, if applicable.
10. Are you filing as a Trustee or U.S. Trustee?
Select Yes.
Note: You cannot proceed without making a selection.
11. Receipt # - Enter Deferred.
12. Fee $ - Click here to see amount of filing fee for conversion.
13. Verify the final docket text before submitting onto case docket.
14. Review the Notice of Electronic Filing. It is your receipt.
The court prepares the Notice of Bar Date and serves the Notice of Bar Date via the Bankruptcy Noticing Center.
These instructions assume this event docketed by attorney for UST with CM/ECF attorney login and password.
1. Select Bankruptcy menu.
2. Select Motions/Applications.
3. Enter case number.
4. Ensure correct case name and number match the document you are filing.
5. Select Docket Event: Convert Case to Chapter 7.
6. Check box if joint filing with another attorney.
7. Select party filer.
Pick [United States Trustee].
8. Check box for association of attorney and party if they do not exist.
9. Browse, verify and attach the document (PDF file).
Attach supportive document, if applicable.
10. Are you filing as a Trustee or U.S. Trustee?
Select Yes.
Note: You cannot proceed without making a selection.
11. Receipt # - Enter Exempt.
12. Fee $ -
Ch 11 – Enter $0.
Ch 12 – Enter $0.
Ch 13 – Enter $0.
13. Verify the final docket text before submitting onto case docket.
14. Review the Notice of Electronic Filing. It is your receipt.
The court prepares the Notice of Bar Date and serves the Notice of Bar Date via the Bankruptcy Noticing Center.