Reaffirmation Agreement
For Attorneys
STEP 1 Click on the Bankruptcy hyperlink on the CM/ECF Main Menu.
(See Figure 1.)

Figure 1.
STEP 2 The Bankruptcy Events Menu is displayed. (See Figure 2.)

Figure 2.
- Click on the Miscellaneous hyperlink.
STEP 3 The Case Number Prompt is displayed. (See Step 3.)

Figure 3.
Enter or verify the case number displayed is the correct one.
- Click on the [Next] button to continue.
STEP 4 The Event List is displayed. (See Figure 4.)

Figure 4.
- Type "rea" in the event search box to limit event list.
- Highlight reaffirmation agreement then click on the [Next] button to continue.
STEP 5 The Joint filing with other attorney(s) screen is displayed. (See Figure 5.)

Figure 5.
- If not filing with another attorney, just click [Next]. If filing jointly, click in the check-box provided,
then click on the [Next].
NOTE: If filing jointly, you will be provided with a screen listing the attorney(s) on the case.
STEP 6 The Party Selectionscreen is displayed (See Figure 6.).

Figure 6.
- Select the debtor(s) as the party, click [Next]
STEP 7 The Select the pdf document screen is displayed. (See Figure 7.)

Figure 7.
- Click on the [Browse] button, then navigate to the directory where the appropriate PDF file
is located and select it with your mouse.
- Click on the [Next] button to continue.
STEP 8 The "Enter the Creditor Name ...." screen is displayed. (See Figure 8.)

Figure 8.
- Enter the creditor’s name in the box.
- Click on the [Next] button to continue
STEP 9 The Modify Docket Text screen will be displayed.
(See Figure 9.)

Figure 9.
- If Declaration of Attorney is being filed with the reaffirmation,
include “Declaration of Attorney” in the text box.
- If the information displayed is correct, click [Next] to continue.
STEP 10 The Final Docket Text screen will be displayed.
(See Figure 10.)

Figure 10.
- After verifying that the docket text is correct and complete,
- Click [Next] to submit this action.
STEP 11 The Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) screen is displayed.
(See Figure 11.)

Figure 11.
- Clicking on the case number hyperlink will present the docket report for this case. Attorney users will be presented with a PACER login screen to access these features.
- Clicking on the document number hyperlink will display the PDF image of the document just filed. Attorney users will be presented with a PACER login screen to access these features.
- To print a copy of this electronic receipt click the browser [Print] icon.
| NOTE: It is a good idea to print all NEFs for internal tracking of all filings. |
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