Free Appendix VIII - Reference Guide for Noticing - Vermont

REFERENCE GUIDE FOR NOTICING APPLICATIONS AND MOTIONS* BANKRUPTCY MOTIONS
Under Default Procedure Motion or Application Abandon Abandon (Compel Trustee) Abstention Under Conventional Procedure Code or Rule Cited 11 U.S.C. § 554; Fed. R. Bankr. P. 6007(a) Fed. R. Bankr. P. 6007(b) Fed. R. Bankr. P. 5011, 9014 Days to Days to Response Total Days Response Total Days Response Response Period* to Hearing Period * to Hearing Deadline Deadline Default procedure available for 11 3 14 Trustees only. 14 7 21 11 3 14 Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Discretionary, no notice or hearing required. 11 3 14 14 7 22 11 3 14 For good cause only. May be obtained without notice or hearing if all parties consent. 14 11 3 14 11 3 14 Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. 11 3 14 No notice or hearing required. 11 11 3 3 14 14 7 21

Appendix VIII

Accelerate Chapter 11 Confirmation Accounting Adequate Protection Adjournment Administrative Expenses Allow Claims Allow Payment Arrearages

Vt. LBR 3017-2 Vt. LBR 9013-2 11 U.S.C. § 361 Vt. LBR 5071-1, 9011-4(f),(g), 9013-1(f) 11 U.S.C. § 503(b) Vt. LBR 9013-2

Amend (Motion to) Appear pro hac vice Application (Generic) Appoint Creditors' Committee Appoint Examiner

Vt. LBR 9013-2 Vt LBR 2090-1; USDC-VT LR 83.2(b) Vt. LBR 9013-2 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2007, Vt. LBR 2003-2 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006(f), 9014; Vt. LBR 9013-2 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006(f), 9014; Vt. LBR 9013-2 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002, 9019 11 U.S.C. § 365 11 U.S.C. § 364(b), (c), (d) 11 U.S.C. § 522(f) 11 U.S.C. § 364(b), (c), (d) 28 U.S.C. § 158(d)(2) 28 U.S.C. § 1412 11 U.S.C. § 542 11 U.S.C. § 330, 331 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002(a)(6) 11 U.S.C. § 330, 331; Vt. LBR 2016-1(b)

Appoint Trustee

Approve Compromise and Settlement Assume/Reject Authority to Obtain Credit Under §364 Avoid Lien Borrow Certification to Court of Appeals Change Venue Compel** Compensation (Application) in excess of $1000 Compensation (Application) less than $1000

Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. [20] 7 [27] [17] 3 [20] 14 7 21 11 3 14

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REFERENCE GUIDE FOR NOTICING APPLICATIONS AND MOTIONS* BANKRUPTCY MOTIONS
Under Default Procedure Motion or Application Conditional Use of Cash Collateral Consolidate (Substantively) Contempt Days to Response Total Days Response to Hearing Period* Deadline 14 7 21 Under Conventional Procedure Days to Response Total Days Response Code or Rule Cited Period * to Hearing Deadline 11 3 14 11 U.S.C. §363(c)(2); Vt. LBR 4001-2, 9013-2 Vt. LBR 1015-1, 9013-2 11 3 14 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9020 Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Vt. LBR 5071-1, 9011-4(f),(g), For good cause only; may be obtained without notice or hearing, if all 9013-2(f),(g) parties consent. See: Vt. LBR 9075-1 See: "Reference Guide for Conversions and Dismissals" 11 U.S.C. § 706; Vt. LBR 1017-2(a) 11 U.S.C. § 706; Vt. LBR 1017-2(a) See: "Reference Guide for Conversions and Dismissals" 11 U.S.C. § 706; Vt. LBR 1017-2(a) See: "Reference Guide for Conversions and Dismissals" 11 U.S.C. § 706; Vt. LBR 1017-2(a) See: "Reference Guide for Conversions and Dismissals" Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. On application, no notice or hearing required. On application, no notice or hearing required. 11 3 14 11 U.S.C. § 505 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002(a)(4) See: "Reference Guide for Conversions and Dismissals." 7 37 23 7 [30] 11 U.S.C. § 502(b); Fed. R. Bankr. P.3007

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Continue Hearing Continue Utility Service Convert Case 7 to 11 (fee) Convert Case to 12 Convert Case to 13 Convert Case to 7 (fee) Damages for Creditor Misconduct

Deposit Funds into Court Registry Deposit Unclaimed Funds (Applic.) Determine Tax Liability Dismiss Case Disallow or Modify a Claim Dismiss Involuntary Petition Disqualification of Judge Employ (Application) Entry of Discharge Examination Expedite Hearing Extend CM/ECF Training Deadline Extend Exclusivity Period Extend Plan Payments Extend Time Extend Time to File Schedules

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Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set Court will set hearing, if necessary. On application; no hearing required; on 14 days' notice to Office of U.S. Trustee. 14 7 21 11 3 14 14 7 21 11 3 14 See: Vt. LBR 9075-1 Without notice or hearing. 14 14 7 7 21 21 11 11 11 3 3 3 14 14 14

28 U.S. C. § 455; Fed. R. Bankr. P. 5004 Vt. LBR 2014-1 Vt.LBR 4004-1, 4004-2 Vt. LBR 2014-1(b) Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2004; Vt. LBR 9013-1(h) Vt. LBR 9013-2 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002(a)(5); Vt. LBR 9013-2 Vt. LBR 9013-2 Vt. LBR 4002-1(d)(1)

No notice or hearing required; may require consents.

REFERENCE GUIDE FOR NOTICING APPLICATIONS AND MOTIONS* BANKRUPTCY MOTIONS
Under Default Procedure Motion or Application File Under Seal Under Conventional Procedure Days to Days to Response Total Days Response Total Days Response Response Code or Rule Cited to Hearing Period* Period * to Hearing Deadline Deadline Vt. LBR 5003-4 Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Documents to be filed under seal should not be filed electronically. 14 14 7 7 21 21 11 11 3 3 14 14 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3022 11 U.S.C. §§ 1228(b), 1328(b); Vt. LBR 9013-2 11 U.S.C. § 362(c)(3), (4); Vt. LBR 4001-3, 9014-1(e) Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1015; Vt. LBR 1015-1, 9013-2 11 U.S.C. § 363(b)(1); Vt. LBR 9013-2

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Final Decree Hardship Discharge Impose/Extend Automatic Stay Joint Administration

Movant is to contact Courtroom Deputy to schedule evidentiary hearing with 7 days' notice. Hearing must be within 30 days of filing of petition. Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. 14 7 21 11 3 14

Lease of Property Leave to Appeal

Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will forward to District Court. Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. 12 3 14 14 7 21 17 3 20 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9007

Limit Notice

Miscellaneous Relief Modify Plan (NOTE: Default Procedure for plan modifications not available in Chapter 11) Objection to Claim

Vt. LBR 9013-1 11 U.S.C. §§ 1229, 1329; Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002, 3019; Vt. LBR 3015-4, 9013-2 11 U.S.C. § 502(b); Fed. R. Bankr. P. 5003 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 4003(b)

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Objection to Debtor's Claim of Exemptions 14 Pay Filing Fee in Installments (Applic.) Prohibit Use Cash Collateral Quash Reaffirmation

Without notice or hearing. 11 3 4 Refer to Vt. LBR 9075-1 if matter is an emergency, otherwise total of 14 days for notice of hearing. Responses are due no later than 3 days before the hearing. Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Vt. LBR 4008-1, 9013-2

REFERENCE GUIDE FOR NOTICING APPLICATIONS AND MOTIONS* BANKRUPTCY MOTIONS
Under Default Procedure Motion or Application Reconsider Redeem Relief From Stay (fee) Remand Remove Professional Under Conventional Procedure Days to Days to Response Total Days Response Total Days Response Response Code or Rule Cited to Hearing Period* Period * to Hearing Deadline Deadline Vt. LBR 9023-1, 9024-1 Non-Routine: Court will set hearing if necessary. 14 14 7 7 21 21 11 11 11 3 3 3 14 14 14 Vt. LBR 6008-1 11 U.S.C. § 362(d); Vt. LBR 4001-1, 9013-2 Fed. R. Bank. P. 9027

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Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. 14 7 21 11 3 14 14 14 14 14 7 7 7 7 21 21 21 21 11 11 11 11 3 3 3 3 14 14 14 14

Remove Trustee

Reopen Chapter 11 Case Reopen Chapter 12 Case Reopen Chapter 13 Case Reopen Chapter 7 Case Sale of Property under § 363(b) Sanctions

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 5010; Vt. LBR 9013-2 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 5010; Vt. LBR 9013-2 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 5010; Vt. LBR 9013-2 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 5010; Vt. LBR 9013-2 11 U.S.C. § 363(b)(1); Vt. LBR 9013-2 28 U.S.C. § 1927; Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9011(c); Vt. LBR 4071-1, 9011-3, 9013-2 11 U.S.C. §363(b)(1); Vt. LBR 9013-2 11 U.S.C. § 363; Vt. LBR 9013-2 Vt. LBR 9013-2

Sell Sell Property Fee and Clear of Liens Set Hearing

Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. [20] 7 28 17 3 [20] 14 7 21 11 3 14 Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. No notice or hearing required; may require consents.

Sever Case

Vt. LBR 9013-2

Shorten Time Stay Pending Appeal***

Vt. LBR 9011-4(f), (g), 9013-1(f), (h)

Refer to Vt. LBR 9075-1 if matter is an emergency, otherwise total of 14 days for notice of hearing. Responses are due no later than 3 days before the hearing.

REFERENCE GUIDE FOR NOTICING APPLICATIONS AND MOTIONS* BANKRUPTCY MOTIONS
Under Default Procedure Motion or Application Strike Under Conventional Procedure Days to Days to Response Total Days Response Total Days Response Response Code or Rule Cited to Hearing Period* Period * to Hearing Deadline Deadline Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. 14 7 21 11 3 14 Vt. LBR 2091-1 14 7 21 11 3 14 28 U.S.C. § 1412 14 14 7 7 21 21 11 11 3 3 14 14 11 U.S.C. § 542; Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7001 11 U.S.C. §363(c)(2); Vt. LBR 4001-2, 9013-2 Vt.LBR 4008-1(h) But see: Vt. LBR 4008-1(g)(1) and (2)

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Substitute Attorney**** Transfer Case Turnover*** (Found only under Trustee menu) Use Cash Collateral*** Vacate Discharge Vacate Order

See: Vt. LBR 4008-1(h)(1) & (2)

Non-Routine: Court will set hearing if necessary. Where appropriate, Court may process without waiting for response time (e.g., error or omission in an order). Wage Assignment Order No notice or hearing required. Waive Appearance at § 341 Meeting No notice or hearing required; good cause and consent of trustee required. Waive Consumer Credit Counseling under Court will set hearing, if necessary. 11 U.S.C. §109(h)(4) Waive Financial Management Course Court will set hearing, if necessary. Waiver of Chapter 7 Filing Fee (Applic.) Withdraw as Attorney ***** Withdrawal of Reference (fee) Court will set hearing, if necessary. 11 3 14 Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will forward to U.S. District Court when response time has expired.

Vt. LBR 2003-1, 4002-1(d)(1), 9011-4(f),(g)

Vt. LBR 50081-1(e) Vt. LBR 2091-1 28 U.S.C. § 157

* For time periods less than 8 days, count only business days. For time periods equal to or greater than 8 days, count calendar days. ** To compel the Trustee to abandon property, use the event "Abandon (Compel Trustee)". *** Please refer to Vt. LBR 9075-1. **** An attorney who has appeared as an attorney of record for a debtor may withdraw only upon order of the Court. No Order of Withdrawal will be issued without a hearing. No order of withdrawal will be issued without a hearing, except the Court, in its sole discretion, may waive the hearing upon receipt of a written stipulation of withdrawal signed by both the attorney and debtor. An order granting withdrawal of debtor's attorney shall be served on all other parties in the case and/or proceeding as set forth in Vt. LBR 2091-1(c).

NOTE: Time periods in this Court's Local Rules that are set to correspond with the time periods articulated in the Bankruptcy Code or the Bankruptcy Rules are offset with brackets (e.g., "[15] days"). Such designated time periods in the Local Rules shall automatically change when the time periods in the respective Bankruptcy Code section or the respective Bankruptcy Rule change.

REFERENCE GUIDE FOR NOTICING APPLICATIONS AND MOTIONS* ADVERSARY PROCEEDING MOTIONS
Under Default Procedure Motion or Application Amend (Motion to) Appear pro hac vice Application (Generic) Under Conventional Procedure

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Days to Days to Response Total Days Response Total Days Response Response Code or Rule Cited Period to Hearing Period** to Hearing Deadline Deadline 11 3 14 Vt. LBR 9013-2 Vt. LBR 2090-1; No notice or hearing required. USDC-VT LR 83.2(b) Vt. LBR 9013-2 No notice or hearing required. However, if application is to UST, then UST is given 14 days to respond. 7 27 [17] 3 [20] Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002, 9019 28 U.S.C. § 158(d)(2) Vt. LBR 9013-2 Vt. LBR 1015-1, 9013-2

Approve Compromise and Settlement [20] Certification to Court of Appeals Compel Consolidate (Substantively)

Notice and hearing issues will be determined by Court of Appeals. 14 7 22 11 3 14 Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Without hearing, only for good cause and with consent of parties in interest. No notice or hearing required.

Consolidate for Trial

Vt. LBR 9013-2

Contempt

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9020

Continue Hearing Default Judgment (Application for Entry of Default and Entry of Judgment by Clerk) Default Judgment (Application for Entry of Default and Motion for Judgment by Court) Defer Fee (Application) Dismiss Adversary Proceeding

Vt. LBR 5071-1; Vt. LBR 9011-4 (f),(g) Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7055; Vt. LBR 7055-1

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7055; If the party against whom entry of judgment by default is sought has Vt. LBR 7055-1 appeared in the action or the Court determines that evidence is necessary in order to fix the amount due, compute damages or establish the truth of any averment, the Court shall set a hearing. On application; no notice or hearing required. If not stipulated, then will be treated as non-routine. Opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. (NOTE: A complaint under § 727 can be dismissed only by motion and after a hearing.) Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7041

REFERENCE GUIDE FOR NOTICING APPLICATIONS AND MOTIONS* ADVERSARY PROCEEDING MOTIONS
Under Default Procedure Motion or Application Dismiss Party Under Conventional Procedure

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Disqualification of Judge Expedite Hearing Extend Time Generic Motion Intervene

Join

Days to Days to Response Total Days Response Total Days Response Code or Rule Cited Response Period to Hearing Period** to Hearing Deadline Deadline Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Court will set hearing if necessary. See: Vt. LBR 9075-1 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2004; Vt. LBR 9013-2; 9075-1 14 7 21 11 3 14 Vt. LBR 9013-2 11 3 14 Vt. LBR 9013-2 Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply Fed. R. Bankr. P 7024 memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. 11 3 14 Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. No notice or hearing required. Refer to Vt. LBR 9075-1 if matter is an emergency, otherwise opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Court will set set hearing if necessary. Refer to Vt. LBR 9075-1 if matter is an emergency, otherwise opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Court will set set hearing if necessary. Refer to Vt. LBR 9075-1 if matter is an emergency, otherwise opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Court will set hearing if necessary. Non-Routine: Court will set hearing if necessary. Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Vt. LBR 9013-2 Fed. R. Bankr. P 7012

Miscellaneous Relief More Definite Statement

Notice of Dismissal in AP (Stipulated or Prior to Answer) Preliminary Injunction Protective Order Quash Reconsider Remand

REFERENCE GUIDE FOR NOTICING APPLICATIONS AND MOTIONS* ADVERSARY PROCEEDING MOTIONS
Under Default Procedure Motion or Application Sanctions Under Conventional Procedure Code or Rule Cited 28 U.S.C. § 1927; Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9011(c); Vt. LBR 4071-1; 9011-3

Appendix VIII

Set Hearing Sever Party

Days to Days to Response Total Days Response Total Days Response Response Period to Hearing Period** to Hearing Deadline Deadline Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. Court will set hearing if necessary. Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary.

Shorten Time Stay Pending Appeal Strike Substitute Attorney*** Summary Judgment Transfer Adversary Withdraw as Attorney *** Withdrawal of Reference (fee)

Refer to Vt. LBR 9075-1 if matter is an emergency, otherwise opposing counsel has 14 days to respond. Court will set set hearing if necessary. Refer to Vt. LBR 9075-1 if matter is an emergency, otherwise opposing counsel has 14 days to respond. Court will set set hearing if necessary. Non-Routine: if filed within [20] days of service of pleading, opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Court will set hearing if necessary. 14 7 22 11 3 14 Opposing parties have 21 days to respond. Moving parties have 7 days to reply to response. 14 7 21 11 3 14 11 3 14 Non-Routine: opposing parties have 14 days to respond. Any reply memoranda must be filed within 7 days of the response. Clerk will forward to U.S. District Court when response time has expired. Vt. LBR 2091-1 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7056; Vt. LBR 7056-1 Vt. LBR 7056-1 Vt. LBR 2091-1 28 U.S.C. § 157

* For time periods less than 8 days, count only business days. For time periods lequal to or great than 8 days, count calendar days. See Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006. ** An attorney who has appeared as an attorney of record for a debtor may withdraw only upon order of the Court. No Order of Withdrawal will be issued without a hearing. No order of withdrawal will be issued without a hearing, except the Court, in its sole discretion, may waive the hearing upon receipt of a written stipulation of withdrawal signed by both the attorney and debtor. An order granting withdrawal of debtor's attorney shall be served on all other parties in the case and/or proceeding as set forth in Vt. LBR 2091-1(c). NOTE: Time periods in this Court's Local Rules that are set to correspond with the time periods articulated in the Bankruptcy Code or the Bankruptcy Rules are offset with brackets (e.g., "[15] days"). Such designated time periods in the Local Rules shall automatically change when the time periods in the respective Bankruptcy Code section or the respective Bankruptcy Rule change.