Local Rule 7004-1: SUMMONS
Bankr. S.D. Ala. — General rule
Local Bankruptcy Rule 7004-1 SUMMONS
(a) The courtroom deputy for each respective judge will generate a summons form and will provide this form to attorneys in adversary cases after all preliminary matters have been heard. The attorney will then serve the summons as required. Once served, the attorney shall file a certificate of service in the proper case in the Court's electronic case files system.
(b) Service of any pleading or notice of hearing on an insured depository institution in a contested matter or adversary proceeding in accordance with Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7004(h) shall be made by the movant. The movant shall provide the court with proof of service as required by Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7004(h).
(c) Service upon a federal office or agency must be made upon the United States Attorney General as well as the Office or Agency as applicable and as required by Federal Rule of Bankruptcy 7004 (b)(4)(5).