Motion to Reduce Time

Last Updated: April 2, 2013

Filing Requirements:

• File Main Motion/Application first.

• Then file:  Motion to Reduce Time.

• No Notice required.

• Proof of Service on interested parties.

• Proposed Order  Instructions.  (Court may enter text order)

1. Log into CM/ECF.

2. File Main Motion/Application first, then file:

3. Select [Bankruptcy >  Motions/Applications].

4. Enter the case number (e.g., xx-xxxxx).

5. Select [Reduce time] from the event list.

6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, click on Add/Create New Party.
   
   Note:  The Attorney/Party Association screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association.

7. Browse to select the Motion (PDF file).
   
   Note:  Supporting documents (e.g., Affidavit) and Proof of Service may be a single PDF or filed as separate documents.  The motion must be the first document in your PDF.

8. Enter information:  Reduce Time for what purposes? click [Next].

9. Modify docket text if appropriate.

10. Verify the final docket text; if correct, click [Next] to submit your document(s).
    
    Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays, giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately emailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.

11. Submit proposed order. Instructions.