Procedure and Link to Electronically File a Proof of Claim


Procedure for Electronically Filing a Proof of Claim:

  1. When filing a Proof of Claim, claimant shall comply with the requirements of Fed.R.Bankr.P. 3001(c) and (d) regarding the attachment of documentation in electronic form sufficient to establish the validity and status of the claim. 
  2. The electronic filing of a Proof of Claim with the Clerk of Court shall constitute the filing claimant's approved signature by law and the provisions of 18 U.S.C. §152 shall apply to such filing.
  3. The electronic filing of a proof of claim in accordance with the Clerk's procedures shall constitute entry of the Proof of Claim in the Claims Register maintained by the Clerk pursuant to Fed.R.Bankr.P. 5003.
  4. This program will create the claim document -- you only need attach any supporting documenation.  Do NOT attach a separate Proof of Claim form!

Links to file, amend or withdraw a proof of claim or attach a supplement via ePoc:

File a Proof of Claim or Amend a Claim

Withdraw a Proof of Claim   

Attachments required by FRBP 3001(c)(1) and (d)  may be filed as a supplement to an already filed claim by the holder of a claim secured by a security interest in the debtor's principal residence.  See also FRBP 3002(c)(7)(B) and LBR 3002-1(d).  The filer must also attach Local Form 3002-1.1:   Certification of Supplemental Proof of Claim Documents to the supplement.  Failure to attach local form 3002-1.1 to the PDF supplement will result in a corrective action requiring re-filing.