How many copies of court documents do I need to file with the Clerk’s office?
For Chapter 7 cases: The original documents only (petition, schedules and statements, any attachments). Creditor Mailing Matrix on disk. For Chapter 13 cases: The original documents only (petition, schedules and statements, plan with certificate of service & any attachments). Creditor Mailing Matrix on disk. For Chapter 11 cases: The original documents AND Four ( 4) complete copies of all documents (petition, all schedules and statements & attachments). Creditor Mailing Matrix on disk. NOTE: Ch 11 Corporate and Partnership debtors must be represented by an attorney. An Application to Employ Counsel should be filed with the petition. While individuals filing Chapter 11 are not required to have an attorney, it is highly recommended that they do to assist with their bankruptcy. Chapter 7 Corporate and Partnership filers must also be represented by an attorney. Creditor Mailing Matrix Required for all Chapters: The Creditor Mailing Matrix (list of creditors and their addresses) must either
