Judge Brendan L. Shannon
Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies
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Adjournments
- Consensual adjournments of relief-from-stay motions require the debtor to make a mortgage payment by the payment deadline; otherwise the court may grant the motion upon certification.
Request must include
Document Format Requirements1 rule
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ALL HEARINGS SHALL BE NOTICED FOR 10:00 A.M. ON THE DATES LISTED BELOW. (UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED BY JUDGE SHANNON AND/OR HIS CHAMBER’S STAFF)
Summary: All hearings must be noticed for 10:00 a.m. on the listed dates unless otherwise instructed.
Document Filing Requirements7 rules
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026Mandatory
Applications for compensation for particular matters outside the Standard Fee or Business Standard Fee must include time records for that matter.
For applications requesting compensation and expenses for particular matters not included in the Standard Fee or the Business Standard Fee under this General Order, e.g., a final evidentiary hearing on a motion to lift stay, the attorney must include time records for the particular matter.
Document Type
Compensation Application
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026Mandatory
Debtors must submit a proposed fee-examiner order under counsel’s certification no later than 60 days after the Case begins.
The debtor(s) shall submit under certification of counsel, by no later than 60 days after the commencement of the Case, a proposed order regarding the appointment of a fee examiner and the establishment of related procedures concerning the fee examiner's review of the professional fee applications.
Document Type
Proposed Order
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026Mandatory
Counsel’s certification must state whether the Official Committee, if applicable, and the United States Trustee consent to the proposed order and, if not, describe the scope and basis of the dispute.
The certification shall indicate whether the proposed order has the consent of the Official Committee (if applicable) and the office of the United States Trustee; and, if not, the scope and basis of any dispute.
Document Type
Proposed Order
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The application must include time records for all work performed on the case.
Summary: A lodestar application for compensation and expenses must include time records for all work performed on the case.
Document Type
Lodestar Application
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All related docket numbers must be included in the caption of the proposed e-order when uploaded.
Summary: Proposed e-orders must include all related docket numbers in the caption when uploaded.
Document Type
Proposed Order
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If a movant intends to present a proposed form of order to the Court that contains revisions to the original proposed form of order submitted with its motion (or any subsequently revised form of order filed on the docket), counsel for the movant shall endeavor to provide to the Court the revised form of order in clean and redline form at least one hour prior to the hearing.
Summary: Revised proposed orders must be submitted to the Court in both clean (unredlined) and redline (tracked changes) form.
Document Type
Revised Proposed Order
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Additionally, all exhibits to the proposed order must be uploaded as separate attachments.
Summary: Exhibits to proposed orders must be uploaded as separate attachments, not embedded in the proposed order document.
Document Type
Proposed Order
Filing & Service rules
Electronic Filing Rules
Proposed orders must be filed electronically; non-electronic proposed orders are not accepted by Judge Shannon.
Judge Shannon only accepts proposed orders electronically.
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Filing Timing and Cure Windows
Revised proposed orders must be provided to the Court at least one hour before the scheduled hearing.
If a movant intends to present a proposed form of order to the Court that contains revisions to the original proposed form of order submitted with its motion (or any subsequently revised form of order filed on the docket), counsel for the movant shall endeavor to provide to the Court the revised form of order in clean and redline form at least one hour prior to the hearing.
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Filing Fees and Waivers
A filing fee of $199 may be recovered for a motion for relief from stay.
(B) Motion for relief from stay – filing fee $199
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Adjournment & Extension Requirements
Consensual adjournments of relief-from-stay motions require the debtor to make a mortgage payment by the payment deadline; otherwise the court may grant the motion upon certification.
Consensual adjournments of motions for relief from stay are conditioned upon the Debtor making a mortgage payment by this date. In the absence of the required payment, the Court will entertain an order granting the motion upon the filing of a certification of counsel.
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