Free Local Form 4 - District of Columbia

LOCAL OFFICIAL FORM NO. 4 NOTICE UNDER LBR 2002-1 TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS OF OPPORTUNITY TO OBJECT TO MOTION OR OTHER FILING

[CAPTION] NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO OBJECT TO [Name of Motion or Proposed Action to be Taken] PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT WITHIN TWENTY (20) DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE [OR SIMPLY STATE THE DATE THAT IS THE DEADLINE] you must file and serve a written objection to the motion [or proposed action (such as a proposed abandonment)], together with the proposed order required by Local Bankruptcy Rule 9072-1. The objection and proposed order must be filed with the Clerk of the Bankruptcy Court, U.S. Courthouse, 3rd and Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20001, and served (by delivery or mailing of a copy) upon the undersigned. The objection must contain a complete specification of the factual and legal grounds upon which it is based. You may append affidavits and documents in support of your objection. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A TIMELY OBJECTION, THE MOTION [OR PROPOSED ACTION, SUCH AS ABANDONMENT] MAY BE GRANTED BY THE COURT WITHOUT A HEARING. The Court may grant the motion [or proposed action] without a hearing if the objection filed states inadequate grounds for denial. Parties in interest with questions may contact the undersigned. Dated: _____ ___________________________________________________ [Movant's Attorney's Name, Address, and Phone No.] [CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE UNDER LBR 5005-1(h)] NOTE: Some rules, such as F.R. Bankr. P. 6007, provide for a different period than twenty (20) days for objections. The notice should be modified accordingly. In addition, some rules, such as F.R. Bankr. P. 6007, measure the objection period from the date of the mailing of the notice, which means that F.R. Bankr. P. 9006(f) applies to add three (3) days to the notice period. The notice should refer in those circumstances to "AFTER THE MAILING OF THIS NOTICE" instead of "THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE."