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LOCAL RULE 1017-1 Post-Discharge Conversions from Chapter 7 to Another Chapter Any debtor(s) who has received a Chapter 7 discharge and files a motion with this Court pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §706 requesting his/her case be converted to another chapter will be required to either:

A. Set forth in the motion that the debtor(s) waives the benefit of the previously granted Chapter 7 discharge, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §727(a)(10) and notices same pursuant to Local Rule 4006-1; or B. Schedule a hearing on the motion, with notice to all creditors, and demonstrate to the Court good cause to retain the benefits of the Chapter 7 discharge while continuing the case under the new chapter.