FORM A UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK CASE MANAGEMENT/ELECTRONIC CASE FILES SYSTEM (CM/ECF) TRUSTEE/UST REGISTRATION FORM LIVE SYSTEM This form w ill be used to register an attorney or participant on the U.S. Bank ruptcy Co urt for the Western District of New York Electronic Ca se Files (CM /ECF) S ystem (hereinafter System). A registered participant will have privileges to subm it docu me nts electronically, and to view and retrieve do cke t sheets and documents for all cases assigned to the Western District’s ECF System. (NOTE: A PACER account is necessary for access to files and documents. You may register for a PACER account either online at http://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov or by calling 1-800-676-685 6). First/Middle/Last Name: NY State Bar ID #: State of Admission: Admitted to Pra ctice in U.S . District Court for the W DN Y: Firm Name, if applicable Mailing Address: Voice Pho ne Nu mbe r: Fax P hone N umb er: Internet E-MAIL Address: Send N otices to thes e ad ditional E-M AIL A ddre sse s: Send Electronic Notice (check one) 9 Each Filing 9 End of Da y Sum mary Send E lectronic Notice in the following format (chec k one): 9 HTML for Netscape, ISP m ail serv ice, i.e., AOL, Hotmail, Yahoo, etc. 9 Text for cc:Ma il, Groupw ise, Outlook, Outlook Ex press, other (please list) In ord er to s che dule you for the app ropriate training class, p lease indicate your ty pe o f legal practice. 9 Debtor 9 Creditor 9 Trustee 9 Other (please sp ecify)___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ . Return my login and password by: 9 first class mail w ith th e envelope marked confide ntia l OR 9 pick up at public counter in 9 Buffalo or 9 Roch ester. By submitting this registration form the applicant agrees to adhere to the following: 1. This access is for use only in ECF cases filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of New York. It may be used to file and view electronic documents, docket sheets, and reports. NOTE: A PACE R account is necessary for this access and th e reg istration info rm ation is referenced above. 2. The FRBP 9011 requires that every pleading, motion, and other paper (except lists, schedules, statements, or amendments thereto) filed with Court be signed b y at least one attorney of record or, if the party is not represented by an attorney, by the party. The unique password issued to a American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com participant identifies that pa rticipan t to the C ourt e ach time h e or s he log s on to the System. The use of a participant’s password constitutes the signature of the purposes of FBRP 9011 on any document or pleading filed electronically using that participant’s password. Therefore, a participant must protect and secure the password issued by the Court. If there is any reason to suspect the password has been com prom ised, it is the duty of the participant to immediate ly change his or her password through the “Utilities” menu in the system. After doing so, the participant should contact the ECF Help Desk to report the suspected password compromise. 3. Registration will constitute a request and an agreement to receive service of pleadings and other papers electronically pursuant to FRBP 9036, where service of pleadings and othe r pa pers is othe rwise pe rmitted by first class m ail, postage prep aid. 4. I understand that by submitting an application for a password I agree to adhere to all of the rules and regulations in the WDNY Adm inistrative Orders for Filing, Signing, and Verifying Pleadings and Papers by Electronic Means currently in effect, and any changes or additions that ma y be ma de to such Administrative Orders. The Court may periodically post announcements and updates to the Court’s website that are pertinent to CM/ECF practice. 5. I assume all responsibility and liability for the payment of all applicable filing fees due at the time the document is electronically filed. 6. I understand that prior to electronically filing any document with the C ourt, I m ust obtain the original signature of the party or parties I represent on a paper copy of the document and that I must retain the original of that signed document for the length of time set forth in the “Adm inistrative Proced ures .” 7. For individual debtor cases filed electronically on or after December 1, 2003, I understand that prior to the electronic filing of a petition, I must obtain the original signature(s) of the debtor(s) I represent on a paper copy of the Statement of Soc ial Security Numbe r(s), (Official Form B21), and that I must retain the original of that signed document for the length of time set forth in the “Adm inistrative Proced ures .” I also understand I mu st comp are the social security number(s) provided by the debtor(s) on Official Form B21 to the numbers entered into the Court’s CM/ECF System to ensu re they are the sa me . Applicant’s Signature Da te Last four Digits of Social Security Number (for security purposes) Privacy Disclaimer: The information contained within this application will not be sold or otherwise distributed by this office to outside sources. Please return this completedto the N ew York W este rn O ffice at: Please re turn this form form to: U.S. Bankruptcy Court Olympic Towers 300 Pearl Street, Suite 250 Buffalo, NY 14202 -OR- U.S. Bank ruptcy Co urt Attn: Clerk of Court Olym pic Towe rs U.S. Bankruptcy Court 300 Pearl Street, 100 State Street Suite 250 Buffalo, NY Rochester, NY 14202 14614 Return my login and password by: ___ Email to the following address: _______________________________________ ___ First Class Mail with envelope marked 'confidential' ___ Pick-up at public counter in ___ Buffalo or ___ Rochester American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com