Docketing Open an AP Case:
- Click on Adversary
- Click on Open an AP Case
- Case type and Date filed default. Click on the Complaint drop down. If filing a complaint (e.g. determine dischargeability), select Y. Click Next
- Enter bankruptcy lead case number. Association type defaults to Adversary. Click Next
- Click Next (if applicable, override division selection and/or Judge selection and enter Reason)
- Enter plaintiff's last name under Last/Business name prompt and click Search
- Select or Add/Create New Party and click Next
- Click on Attorney and enter plaintiff's attorney's last name in the Last name prompt and click Search
- Select or Add/Create new attorney and click Next
- Click Add attorney
- Click on drop down arrow under Role in Bankruptcy Case to select plaintiff's Role in bankrutpcy case
- Click Submit.
- Repeat steps 6 - 12 to add additional plaintiffs
- After all plaintiffs have been added, click End plaintiff selection button
- You are ready to start the defendant section. Enter defendant's last name under Last/Business name prompt and click Search
- Select party if party appears in Party search results and click Select name from list; Create new party if party does not appear
- Click on drop down arrow under Role in Bankruptcy Case to select defendant's role in bankrutpcy case
- Click Submit.
- Repeat steps 15-18 to add additional defendants
- Click on End defendant selection button
- Complete Open Adversary Case screen according to adversary cover sheet and click Next (NOTE: If the complaint includes a 727 Objection to Discharge this type of relief is entered first.)
- Browse and attach document and click Next
- If applicable, enter appropriate text in Receipt# blank prompt (leave blank) and click Next
- Docket text reads "Complaint by _______________ against _________________ Fee Amount $000.00." Click Next.
- Review and click Next to accept.