SERVICE BY ELECTRONIC MEANS.
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Texas
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Documents filed in any adversary proceeding subsequent to the original complaint may be served upon another party by electronic means that are consistent with technical standards established by the Judicial Conference of the United States and are in compliance with the Administrative Procedures for the Filing, Signing, and Verifying of Documents by Electronic Means as set forth in TXEB Appendix 5005. The transmission facilities of the Court may be utilized to accomplish such service. TXEB Local Rules Revised: August 22, 2022 Page 65 of 83 Local Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 7007-1.
PLEADINGS ALLOWED; FORM OF MOTIONS.
Unless otherwise ordered by the Court or the provisions of this rule, all motions filed in adversary proceedings shall be governed by the requirements of LBR 9004, 9007 and 9013. Except for the following motions which are not required to contain negative notice language, Motion for Summary Judgment Application for Preliminary Injunction Application for Temporary Restraining Order Motion for Default Judgment Motion to Quash Motion for Protective Order any motion filed in an adversary proceeding shall contain the following 14-day negative notice language, which must appear as presented and be located in the motion text - preferably on the initial page: 14-DAY NEGATIVE NOTICE - LBR 7007: No hearing will be conducted on this Motion unless a written objection is filed with the Clerk of the United States Bankruptcy Court and served upon the party filing this pleading WITHIN FOURTEEN (14) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF SERVICE shown in the certificate of service unless the Court shortens or extends the time for filing such objection. If no objection is timely served and filed, this pleading shall be deemed to be unopposed, and the Court may enter an order granting the relief sought. If an objection is filed and served in a timely manner, the Court will thereafter set a hearing with appropriate notice.
If you fail to appear at the hearing, your objection may be stricken. The Court reserves the right to set a hearing on any matter.