Local Rule 1001-2: DEFINITIONS
Bankr. W.D. Tenn. — General rule
TNWB LBR 1001-2 DEFINITIONS
(1) The term "Bankruptcy Code" means title 11 of the United States Code.
(2) The term "Clerk" refers to the clerk of court for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
(3) The term "Court" means the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
(4) The term "court" or "judge" means the judicial officer before whom a case or proceeding is pending.
(5) The term "Courtroom Deputy" means a deputy clerk who is responsible for setting the dates and times of hearings. The names and telephone numbers of each of the Courtroom Deputies may be found on the Court's Website under "Judges/Chambers."
(6) The term "Court's Website" means the website maintained by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Tennessee which may be found at www.tnwb.uscourts.gov.
(7) The term "ECF Guidelines" means guidelines for electronically filing documents with the Clerk of the Court.
(8) The term "Local Forms" means those local forms adopted for use in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
(9) The term "Local Rules" or "Rules" refers to these Local Bankruptcy Rules for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Tennessee and any amendments.
(10) The term "Mailing List" means the matrix or list of names and addresses of creditors and interested parties described at Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 1007(a).
(11) The term "Meeting of Creditors" refers to the meeting described at section 341 of the Bankruptcy Code.
(12) The term "Official Forms" refers to the official bankruptcy forms prescribed by the Judicial Conference of the United States and any additional forms issued by the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. See Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9009. The Official Forms may be found at www.uscourts.gov/forms/bankruptcy-forms.
(13) The term "Rule 2004 Examination" refers to the examination of an entity provided for in Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 2004.
(14) The term "Standing Orders" refers to standing or general orders adopted by the Court from time to time available on the Court's Website.
(15) The term "United States Trustee" means the United States trustee for the Western District of Tennessee.