Bankruptcy Dispute Resolution Program
DOCKET EVENTS AND PROCEDURES
Order Appointing Resolution Advocate

Below are the instructions regarding how to upload an Order Appointing Resolution Advocate and Assignment to the BDRP in CM/ECF. Professionals who do not have a CM/ECF password and login must submit the original copy of this Order to the BDRP Staff Administrator at 235 Pine Street, San Francisco, CA 94104.  A sample blank copy of this Order can be found under the Forms link on our website.

• Click the Bankruptcy or Adversary hyperlink on the CM/ECF main menu.

• Select Order Upload.

• Select Upload Single.

• Enter the Case Number, click [Next].

• Enter the related document number or click [Next].

• Select stip at the prompt, Select the category to which your event relates, click [Next].

• The appropriate stipulation event, “Stipulation to Appoint Resolution Advocate” should appear. If not, exit and make sure that “Stipulation to Appoint Resolution Advocate” was docketed. Place a check mark in the box next to appropriate stipulation event, click [Next].

• Select the order type (other or urgent),

• Do not enter information for the hearing date since one has not been held or set,

• Associate the PDF file of the Order to Appoint Resolution Advocate,

• Annotate the pdf file number for future reference.