Electronic Case Filing
Becoming a Registered ECF User
Becoming a Registered ECF User
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.
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.
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.
Examples
Form order with 4 inch margin at top as of May 13
Notification of Payment of Fee
Order establishing administrative procedures for processing claims .doc
Logon to ECF
Help
Dallas, Fort Worth, and Wichita Falls
- 214.753.2600
- 800.442.6850
Abilene, Amarillo, Lubbock, San Angelo
- 800.796.8262
- 806.324.2307 (Amarillo)
ECF users who wish to dispute a credit card transaction should email the clerk's office at nofee@txnb.uscourts.gov.
Documentation
Links
Software
ECF Update
Volume 3, Issue 2 (pdf)
Volume 3, Issue 1 (pdf)
Volume 2, Issue 2 (pdf)
Volume 2, Issue 1 (pdf)
Volume 1, Issue 5 (pdf)
Volume 1, Issue 4 (pdf)
Volume 1, Issue 3 (pdf)
Volume 1, Issue 2 (pdf)
Volume 1, Issue 1 (pdf)