Bankruptcy Dispute Resolution Program
DOCKET EVENTS AND PROCEDURES
Stipulation to Appoint Resolution Advocate
These instructions explain how to electronically file and docket a Stipulation to Appoint Resolution Advocate using the Court’s CM/ECF system. Attorneys and parties who do not have access to the CM/ECF system must file the original paper version of the Stipulation with the Clerk.
A sample blank Stipulation is available from the Clerk and on the Court website at www.canb.uscourts.gov >Forms > BDRP > Stipulation to Appoint Resolution Advocate and Assignment to the BDRP.
• Click the Bankruptcy or Adversary hyperlink on the CM/ECF main menu.
• Click the BDRP hyperlink.
• Enter the Case Number or, if applicable, the Adversary Proceeding number, click [Next].
• Select Stipulation to Appoint Resolution Advocate, click [Next].
• Select the party, click [Next].
• Click [Next].
• Associate the PDF file of the Stipulation to Appoint Resolution Advocate, click [Next].
• After the prompt stating: “Please enter the name of the designated resolution advocate,” enter the name of the resolution advocate, click [Next].
• At the prompt stating: “Please select a matter type,” select a type of matter from the drop down menu, click [Next].
• Review and edit the docket text if necessary, click [Next].