NOTE: A fee will be charged for EACH claim transferred. The fee must be paid upon filing of the claims transfer in CM/ECF using ACH debit or credit card through Pay.gov
- Select Bankruptcy > Claims Actions
- Enter Case Number (e.g. xx-xxxxx). Click Next.
- Select Transfer/Assignment of Claim from the event list. Click Next.
- Click Next to skip the "Select any additional attorney(s)" screen. Click "OK" regarding the "Note: you have not selected an attorney" message.
- Select the Party filer. Click Next.
- If the party is not listed, click on Add/Create New Party.
- Select Choose File to browse and select the pdf file. Click Next.
- Click on the Claim# that is being transferred. The claim number will appear in the "Claims Selected" text box. Click Next.
- Click Next to skip the "Claims No. Status" screen.
- Select the following:
- The correct "Transfer type" (i.e. 3001(e)1, 3001(e)2, 3001(e)3, or 3001(e)4)
- Search for the "Transferee" by clicking on "Search Creditors" or "Add New Creditor" if the Transferee's name and address is not listed under "Search Creditors".
- Search for the "Transferor" by clicking on "Search Creditors".
- You may have to scroll through the creditor list in order to locate the Transferor.
- Once you find the correct Transferor and correct claim number (it will be listed beside the creditor's name), click to highlight name and then click on Select.
- Make sure the correct creditor and correct claim number appear.
- Click Next.
- Fee Screen. Click Next.
- If needed, modify the text according to the court's procedures. Click Next.
- Verify the final docket text before submitting. If correct, click Next.
CAUTION!! This is the last screen. Clicking Next will submit your document to CM/ECF. If the final docket text is incorrect, click the Back button to find the screen to modify or abort the transaction by clicking on Bankruptcy on the CM/ECF Menu bar. - Notice of Electronic Filing/Receipt screen displays
The Notice of Electronic Filing certifies that this pleading is now an official court document.