SouthLaw Notification: Required Use of Judge Code in pleadings filed in the Eastern District of Missouri Bankruptcy Court

Please be advised that all pleadings filed in the Eastern District of Missouri Bankruptcy Court must conform to Local Bankruptcy Rule 9004. This rule requires the assigned three digit judicial code be listed with the assigned bankruptcy case number. The current three digit numerical assignments are 399 (Judge Schermer) 659 (Judge Surratt-States) and 705 (Judge Rendlen). Any pleading filed without the judicial code listed will be rejected by the court. Any revision requesting the judicial code be removed will result in a delay in filing.

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