Transcript Order Instructions

Revised:

Monday, March 25, 2019

TRANSCRIPT ORDER INSTRUCTIONS

REQUESTING A TRANSCRIPT OF A COURT HEARING

Before requesting a Court hearing transcript check the applicable bankruptcy case or adversary proceeding docket. If the transcript you want to request is already on file or has been ordered, contact the transcriber to obtain a copy. Otherwise, a separate Transcript Order Form must be completed for each hearing date requested. Select a Transcription Service Provider from the Court-approved list (below) and complete the Transcript Order Form. This is the only transcript order form the Court will accept.

TYPE OF TRANSCRIPT

On the Transcript Order Form select the type of transcript:

Ordinary: Delivery within thirty (30) calendar days
14 Days: Delivery within fourteen (14) calendar days.
Expedited: Delivery within seven (7) calendar days.
Daily: Delivery within 24 hours.

NOTE: If the transcript you request is for an appeal, an Expedited transcript is required.

FILE THE COMPLETED TRANSCRIPT ORDER FORM

Parties with an ECF account must file the completed form in CM/ECF on the applicable case or proceeding docket. Use the docket event “Transcript Order Form (Public Request).” Parties without an ECF account may file the completed form at the intake counter or by mail with the Clerk of Court divisional office where the hearing was held. The Court does not accept transcript requests via fax, email or telephone.

San Francisco United States Bankruptcy Court 450 Golden Gate Avenue, 18th Floor Mail Box 36099 San Francisco, California 94102	Oakland United States Bankruptcy Court 1300 Clay Street, Suite 300 Oakland, California 94612
San Jose United States Bankruptcy Court 280 South First Street, Room 3035 San Jose, California 95113	Santa Rosa United States Bankruptcy Court 99 South "E" Street Santa Rosa, California 95404

TRANSCRIPT PROCESSING, COST AND PAYMENT

The Court does not transcribe Court hearings. A filed Transcript Order Form is forwarded to the Transcription Service Provider you designate. The Transcription Service Provider will contact you regarding transcript costs, payment and delivery. Transcripts cannot be picked up at the Court. Transcription rates may vary but may not exceed the maximum charges set by the Judicial Conference of the United States listed at http://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/federal-court-reporting-program#rates.

Contact the Transcription Service Provider directly with questions regarding your transcript order. You may track the progress of a requested transcript by following the transcription related events appearing on the docket. For more information see Tracking a Transcript Order, below.

AVAILABILITY AND COPIES OF TRANSCRIPTS

If more than one party files a Transcript Order Form for the same hearing, the first Transcript Order Form on the docket takes precedence. All other parties that wish to obtain a transcript of the same hearing must contact the Transcription Service Provider designated on the docket.

Completed transcripts are filed by the transcriber on the docket and restricted for 90 days from the filed date as set forth in the Guide to Judiciary Policy Vol. 6, §510.25.10. During this 90-day period, the transcript may be viewed at any Clerk’s divisional office on a public computer terminal or a copy may be purchased from the Transcription Service Provider that created the original transcript.

SPECIAL NOTE ABOUT SECTION 341(a) MEETING OF CREDITORS

A Meeting of Creditors held pursuant Section 341 of the Bankruptcy Code is not conducted, transcribed or recorded by the Court. The Court does not keep or provide transcripts or recordings of a Meeting of Creditors. The Transcript Order Form may not be used to request a transcript or recording of a Meeting of Creditors. To request a recording of a Meeting of Creditors visit the U.S. Trustee website.

Dion Rupa Veritext 330 Old Country Rd., Suite 300 Mineola NY 11501 (888) 706-4576 bankruptcy-li@veritext.com	Dipti Patel Liberty Transcripts 9107 Topridge Drive Austin, TX 78750 (847) 848-4907 www.libertytranscripts.com
e-Scribers Attn: Jason Gottlieb, Director of Transcription Operations 7227 N. 16th Street, Suite 207 Phoenix, AZ 85020 (973) 406-2250 sales@escribers.net	Erik Lige The RecordXchange 7590 East Gray Road, Suite 202 Scottsdale, AZ 85260 (800) 406-1290 x 101 customersuccess@trxchange.com www.trxchange.com
Janice Russell Transcripts Attn: Janice Russell, Owner 1418 Red Fox Circle Severance, CO 80550 trussell31@tdsmail.com	Get-A-Transcript, LLC Attn: Andrea Pritchett (864) 434-0868 get.a.transcript2525@gmail.com
Palmer Reporting Services Attn: Susan Palmer, Owner 2129 Golden West Lane Modesto, CA 95350 (209) 915-3065 palmerrptg@aol.com	Transcripts Plus, Inc. Karen Hartmann, CET, Owner 435 Riverview Circle New Hope, PA 18938 (215) 862-1115 (office) CourtTranscripts@aol.com

TRACKING A TRANSCRIPT ORDER

The following transcript related entries appear on the applicable case or proceeding docket and may be used to track the progress of a requested transcript. To view the docket you must use PACER or a public computer terminal located at any Clerk’s divisional office.

1) Transcript Order Form: This entry provides the date a transcript request is filed on the docket.

2) Acknowledgement of Request for Transcript: This entry provides acknowledgement from the Transcription Service Provider that the transcript order has been received.

3) Transcript Record Transmittal: This entry provides the date the Court record is provided to the Transcript Service Provider and additional information, such as contact information for the Transcription Service Provider.

4) Transcript: Upon completion of a transcript, the Transcription Service Provider files and uploads the transcript to the applicable case or proceeding docket. The transcript attached to this entry as a PDF document is restricted to public computer terminal viewing for 90 days. During this 90 day period a copy of the transcript may be purchased from the Transcription Service Provider.

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