About Our Judge
Biography
of Cecelia G. Morris
US Bankruptcy Court, Southern
District of New York
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Written Opinions of Note
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Local Rules
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Petition and Schedules:
Do not file a hard copy with the Court. A hard copy MUST
be filed with the Trustee appointed in the case. Failure to serve
the Trustee may result in the adjournment of the 342 Meeting.
Address of Debtor:
if street and mailing address differ, enter the mailing address
on ECF.
Credit Counseling:
A certificate from an approved nonprofit budget and credit counseling
agency must be filed with the petition or an application for an
extension of time due to exigent circumstances.
Form B22A Means Test:
File as a separate document. DO NOT file as part of the petition
and schedules.
Form B21 Statement of Social Security
Number: DO NOT file as part of the petition and
schedules. When it is necessary to file an amendment to the debtor's
SS#, an amended B-21 must be filed with the court. This enables
the clerk's office to amend our internal records. The amended
B21 is filed in a secure file and is not available to the public.
If an individual's SS# must be included in a pleading, only the
last four digits of the number should be used.
Schedules D, E, F:
Use the last four digits of financial accounts.
Schedule I: Only
the initials and age of minor children should be disclosed.
Signature of Debtor/s:
Debtor's name must be on the filed ECF document and any amendments
thereafter.
Corporation Ownership Statement:
must be filed by a debtor corporation filing a case and any corporate
plaintiff filing a complaint to initiate an adversary proceeding.