Local Rule RULE 2002–1: Notices

RULE 2002–1 Notices

(a) Proponent to Give Notice. Except as stated elsewhere in the Bankruptcy Code, the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, these Local Bankruptcy Rules, or by order of the Court, the proponent of any action shall give notice to all necessary parties.

(b) Notice by Publication. A motion to approve notice by publication shall include the name(s) of the publication(s) in which notice is proposed and shall provide for publication at least seven (7) days prior the date upon which action is required, or such longer notice period when required by Rule, statute, or where deemed proper by the Court.

(c) Service on the United States Trustee. Service on the United States Trustee shall be made electronically at the following email address: USTPRegion04.DC.ECF@USDOJ.GOV

(d) Notices to Equity Security Holders. Unless otherwise ordered by the Court, the debtor is responsible for sending notice of the filing of the bankruptcy to equity security holders except when either: (1) the list of equity security holders is filed with the petition; or (2) the equity security holders are included on the list of creditors filed with the petition.

(e) Requirement of Proof of Service. At the end of each pleading, motion, or other document required to be served upon a party or within seven (7) days after completion of service, the filing party must file a proof of service conforming to Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013–1(f).