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Before you can file documents electronically with the Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court, you must register with the court.  Please review and ensure you meet the minimum requirements for case filing, and take the short quiz entitled, "The Facts about ECF" to find out what it means to be an e-filer in the Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court.

Click here to view a presentation that illustrates the process for becoming an ECF registered filer. After you view the presentation then proceed to select the proper registration process.

Based on the type of pleadings that you will be filing, click on the appropriate registration process:

  • Attorney Registration - Typical documents associated with this type of registration include, but are not limited to: new cases, adversary proceedings, appeals, motions/applications, proof of claims and proposed orders.
  • Creditor/Limited Use Filer Registration - Typical documents associated with this type of registration include, but are not limited to: Assignments/Transfers of claims, proof of claims, notices of appearance and reaffirmation agreements.

 

If you need to register with PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) - PACER Registration