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Overview:
Application should be filed with an affidavit or verified statement disinterestedness, and a proposed order. When required by Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013-3, a Certificate of Service must also be filed.  If an auctioneer is being employed a copy of the surety bond is needed.  If a realtor is being employed a copy of their contract is attached.  Per FRBP 6003 an order may not be entered in the first 21 days after the filing of the Petition unless there is a need to avoid immediate and irreparable harm.

This filing should be accompanied by the Application, Affidavit or a Statement of Disinsterestedness, and a Proposed Order.  When required by Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013-3, a Certificate of Service must also be filed.

If Application is a Nunc Pro Tunc, the filing should be accompanied by the Application,  Affidavit or a Statement of Disinterestedness, Notice of Application, and a Proposed Order.   When required by Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013-3, a Certificate of Service must also be filed. For order format, please see Proposed Orders.

Codes, Rules and Forms:

Bankruptcy Code: 327Bankruptcy Rule: 2014Local Rule: 2014-1Local Form: None

CM​/ECF Event(s):
Motions/Applications, Employ (do NOT use to Employ/Appoint an Examiner, Ombudsman,Trustee)

Noticing:  

A.       Type:Passive - 14 day language if Application is filed as a Nunc Pro Tunc
B.       Who Serves: Movant - if filed by Trustee or UST the Court will send the notice
C.       Service: D, DA, T and/or UST, L20, COMM, P

Rev. 05/09/19