Paper Size & Format

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Tennessee

Rule Set: Local Bankruptcy Rules of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Tennessee

Rule: 5005-3

Jurisdiction: MDTNB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. M.D. Tenn. R. 5005-3

All Rules: Bankr. M.D. Tenn. Local Bankruptcy Rules, complete index


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(a) Font and Margin Size. In any filing with the clerk, all filings shall be 8 ½” x 11”. All filings shall be clearly legible in 12-point font with one-inch margins throughout the document. (b) Page Numbering.

All pages are required to be sequentially numbered at the bottom with sufficient room to allow imbedding of the CM/ECF docket entry footer. (c) Proposed Orders. Any proposed order must comply with the same formatting requirements of LBR 9072-1(b). (d) Acceptance of Paper Filings.

Paper (non-electronic) filings will only be accepted by the clerk if the filer falls within one of the exceptions listed in ECF Procedures 2.2 of the Administrative Procedures for Electronic Case Filing.

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