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CM/ECF Event Modifications Effective July 24, 2023

Event	Modification
Chapter 11 Case Upload	Case upload will be available for Chapter 11.
Certification of No Objection	New event created under the Bankruptcy/Adversary -> Miscellaneous menu.

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CM/ECF Event Modifications Effective December 5, 2022

Event	Modification
Chapter 13 Case Opening	The Statistical screen has been added to the Chapter 13 case opening process.

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CM/ECF Event Modifications Effective August 29, 2022

Event	Modification
New event, Motion for Post-Recognition Relief under Section 1521 and/or 1507	New event created under the Bankruptcy -> Motions/Applications menu.
New event, Objection to Post-Recognition Relief under Section 1521 and/or 1507	New event created under the Bankruptcy -> Miscellaneous menu.
New event, Motion for Provisional Relief under Section 1519	New event created under the Bankruptcy -> Motions/Applications menu.
New event, Objection to Provisional Relief under Section 1519	New event created under the Bankruptcy -> Miscellaneous menu.
New event, Objection to Recognition of Foreign Proceeding	New event created under the Bankruptcy -> Miscellaneous menu.
Event, Corporate Disclosure Statement	The name of the event has been changed to Corporate Ownership Disclosure.
Event, Corporate Disclosure Statement	The event has been added to the Adversary -> Miscellaneous menu.

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CM/ECF Event Modification Effective August 1, 2022

Event	Modification
Amending proof of claims	Two messages have been added to the File Claims menu to alert filers that a transfer of claim is required when changing the name of the creditor.

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CM/ECF Event Modification Effective June 27, 2022

Event	Modification
Chapter 11 Case Opening (Business)	For Chapter 11 business case, a new statistical data screen (Summary of Assets and Liabilities and certain Statistical Information) has been added.
New event, Request for Clerk's Default	A new event has been added to the Adversary -> Miscellaneous menu.

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CM/ECF Event Modification Effective May 16, 2022

Event	Modification
Notice of Mortgage Forbearance	The event located under the Claims Action menu will be reactivated.
Notice of Mortgage Payment Change	The event has been modified to add the question, Is a Notice of Mortgage Forbearance Being Filed.
Notice of Mortgage Payment Change (No Proof of Claim Filed)	The event has been modified to add the question, Is a Notice of Mortgage Forbearance Being Filed.

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CM/ECF Event Modification Effective April 11, 2022

Event	Modification
Motion to Modify Plan Event	The event has been modified to add the question, "Are you amending a previously filed motion to modify plan?" If users answer Yes, it will prompt them to reference a previously filed document and insert the word "Amended" in the docket text.
Subpoena to be Issued	A new event has created under Bankruptcy/Adversary -> Miscellaneous menu.
Deposition Subpoena	The event has been removed from the Bankruptcy/Adversary Miscellaneous menu.
Subpoena	The event has been removed from the Bankruptcy/Adversary Miscellaneous menu.
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal 11 USC Section 1307(b) Event	A new event has been created under the Bankruptcy -> Notice menu.

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CM/ECF Event Modification Effective April 1, 2022

Event	Modification
Writ of Assistance to be Issued	New event has been created and is located under the Bankruptcy/Adversary -> Miscellaneous menu.
Notice of Mortgage Forbearance	The event located under the Claims Action menu will be deactivated.
Notice of Mortgage Payment Change	The event has been modified to remove the question, Is a Notice of Mortgage Forbearance Being Filed.
Notice of Mortgage Payment Change (No Proof of Claim Filed)	The event has been modified to remove the question, Is a Notice of Mortgage Forbearance Being Filed.

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CM/ECF Event Modification Effective March 14, 2022

Event	Modification
Objection to Claim Event	A new Objection claim status will be added.

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CM/ECF Event Modification Effective December 1, 2021

Event	Modification
Trustee Services Rendered Pursuant to 330(e). This new event should be filed by the trustee to certify that the trustee has performed the duties necessary to be eligible to receive payment for services rendered for chapter 7 cases for which they are assigned.	1. Event is located under the Bankruptcy ->Trustee/US Trustee. 2. Trustee must be selected as the party filer. 3. Case must be an original, current, or previous chapter 7 case. 4. Trustee must select from the list the reason for filing this event. 5. The event assigns a document number but user is not prompted to upload a PDF. 6. Trustee is required to link to the previously filed entry that relates to the reason selected for the filing. 7. Finance staff will receive email notification of this filing.
Trustee Payment Under 11 U.S.C. 330(e) Processed. This new event should be used specifically for court staff to indicate that the trustee payment has been processed.	1. Event is located under the Bankruptcy -> Court Event. 2. Logic has been included to ensure that the Trustee Services Rendered event has been filed on the case. If not filed previously on the case, the filer cannot continue with the entry. 3. Logic has been included to ensure that the Trustee Payment Processed event has not already been filed on the case OR if the WTRSVREND flag is set on the case. If either condition exists, the filer cannot continue with the entry. 4. The event assigns a document number but user is not prompted to upload a PDF. 5. Court user is prompted to include the voucher number. A default value of $60 is provided and can be edited.
Withdrawal of Trustee Services Rendered. This new event should be used by the trustee to file a withdrawal of the Trustee Services Rendered event.	1. Event is located under the Bankruptcy -> Trustee/US Trustee. 2. Logic has been included to verify that a Trustee Payment Processed event has been filed on the case. If a trustee payment has been filed, the filer cannot continue with the entry. 3. The event assigns a document number but user is not prompted to upload a PDF. 4. This event requires the trustee to link to the previously filed Trustee Services Rendered event. 5. The trustee is reminded to select the Trustee Services Rendered event for termination. 6. The trustee is required to enter the reason for the withdrawal in an open prompt. Reason entered appears in the final docket text. 7. The event silently sets a WTRSVREND flag. 8. Finance staff will receive email notification of this filing.

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CM/ECF Event Modifications Effective September 27, 2021

Event	Modification
Chapter 11 Subchapter V Trustee’s Final Report and Account event	Event has been modified to set the objection to trustee's final account deadline.
Ch. 11 Subch V Trustee's Report of No Distribution A - case dismissed or converted, no plan, fee award event	Event has been modified to set the objection to trustee's final account deadline.
Ch. 11 Subch V Case Trustee's Report of No Distribution B-case dism or conv, fee award recd event	Event has been modified to set the objection to trustee's final account deadline.
Ch. 11 Subch V Trustee's Report of No Distribution C-case dism or conv, fee award not recd event	Event has been modified to set the objection to trustee's final account deadline.
Ch. 11 Subch V Trustee's Report of No Distribution D-consenual plan consummated, fee award recd event	Event has been modified to set the objection to trustee's final account deadline.
Ch. 11 Subch V Trustee's Report of No Distribution E-consenual plan consummated, fee award only event	Event has been modified to set the objection to trustee's final account deadline.
Ch. 11 Subch V Trustee's Report of No Distribution F-nonconsenual plan consummated, fees awarded event	Event has been modified to set the objection to trustee's final account deadline.
Order Discharging Chapter 11 Subchapter V Trustee (new event)	Event located under Bankruptcy -> Orders/Opinions -> Other Orders menu. It will terminate the objection to trustee's final account deadline and prompt users to generate the Order Discharging Subchapter V Trustee notice (ODTV).
Order Discharging Subchapter V Trustee (new notice)	New notice will be generated from the Order Discharging Chapter 11 Subchapter V Trustee event.

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CM/ECF Event Modifications Effective June 21, 2021

Event	Modification
Docket Report	The document option, include header when displaying PDF documents will be changed to include footers when displaying PDF documents.
New ePoc version upgrade	ePOC will be upgraded to version 7.0.
Final Rept/Acct-Asset event under the TFR/TDR menu	The event has been modified to prompt user to enter the amount of outstanding adversary filing fee owe to the court. The information entered by the user will reflect in the docket text.
Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report event	This new event will be used specifically for chapter 11 non-small business debtors and is located under the Miscellaneous menu. A message will display to direct chapter 11 small business or non-chapter 11 debtors to docket Operating Report or Small Business Operating Report event. A prompt has been included to ask the user if the case is jointly administered. If the case is jointly administered, the user is asked if this report is being filed for the lead case. If not being filed for the lead case, the user is asked to enter the member case number and month ending date, which will both appear in the final docket text.
Chapter 11 Post Confirmation Report event	This new event will be used specifically for chapter 11 non-small business debtors and is located under the Miscellaneous menu. A message will display to direct Chapter 11 small business or non-Chapter 11 debtors to docket Operating Report or Small Business Operating Report event. A prompt has been included to ask the user if the case is jointly administered. If the case is jointly administered, the user is asked if this report is being filed for the lead case. If not being filed for the lead case, the user is asked to enter the member case number and month ending date, which will both appear in the final docket text.
Small Business Operating Report event	This new event will be used specifically for Chapter 11 small business debtors and is located under the Miscellaneous menu. A message will display to direct Chapter 11 non-small business to docket Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report or Chapter 11 Post-Confirmation Report event; and non-chapter 11 debtors to docket the Operating Report event.
Operating Report event	The event has been modified to display a message to direct Chapter 11 non-small business debtors to docket the Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report or Chapter 11 Post-Confirmation Report event; and to direct chapter 11 small business debtors to docket the Small Business Monthly Operating Report event.

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CM/ECF Event Modifications Effective May 24, 2021

Event	Modification

Chapter 11 Case Opening	The SARD screen for Chapter 11 case opening has been modified to allow indivdual debtors to proceed as small business and SubChapter V. This change is based on the requirements of the CARES Act.

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CM/ECF Event Modifications Effective June 22, 2020

Event	Modification

Notice of Continued Hearing	Event has been modified to allow user to continue scheduling conference hearings in adversary proceedings.


Pay Installment Payment	Event has been modified to display the amount specific to each chapter. An "Other Amount" option has also been added. When attorneys select this option, it will allow them to enter any amount.

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CM/ECF Event Modifications Effective May 7, 2020

Event	Modification
Notice of Mortgage Forbearance	New event under Bankruptcy > Claims Action menu for mortgage forbearance requested under 2020 CARES Act. Prompts the filer to enter the number of days of forbearance, which will be included in docket text, and to select a Yes or No radio button for an accompanying Certificate of Service.
Notice of Mortgage Payment Change	Event modified to require user to select Yes or No radio button indicating if user is filing Notice of Mortgage Forbearance. If Yes, user is redirected to correct docket event.
Notice of Mortgage Payment Change (No Proof of Claim Filed)	Event modified to require user to select Yes or No radio button indicating if user is filing Notice of Mortgage Forbearance. If Yes, user is redirected to correct docket event.

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CM/ECF Event Modification Effective May 26, 2020

Event	Modification
Notice of Substantial Consummation	New event under Bankruptcy > Notices menu for Notice of Substantial Consummation filed in a Subchapter V case. Requires that the user link the notice to the Chapter 11 Plan.

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CM/ECF Event Modification Effective March 16, 2020

NUMBER	DESCRIPTION	MODIFICATIONS

1	Notice of Change of Address (Multi)	New event has been created and it is located under Multi Case Docketing menu

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CM/ECF Event Changes Effective February, 2020

Description	Modifications
Pre-Status Conference Report event	New event created under the Bankruptcy -> Miscellaneous menu.
Chapter 11 Plan Small Business Subchapter V event	New event created under the Bankruptcy -> Plan menu.

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Effective April 29, 2019, the Court has migrated from CM/ECF version 5.1.4 to 5.2.

This release was primarily applied in order to strengthen our system's integrity and security, and the public should not see any direct changes to our program.

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CM/ECF Event Changes Scheduled for 12/1/2018 Implementation

Event/Request;	Modification

Motion to Determine Validity of Payment Change	New event created under the Bankruptcy -> Motions/Applications and Creditor Filing (limited users) menus for motions filed under new Bankruptcy Rule 3002.1(b)(2) effective 12/1/2018.
Supplemental Statement Re: Certification of Direct Appeal	New event created under the Bankruptcy/ of Direct Appeal Adversary -> Appeals menu for parties’ supplement to joint certification for direct appeal under Bankruptcy Rule 8006(c), as amended effective 12/1/2018.;

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