District of Delaware Filing Fees and Waivers
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Filing fees, payment methods, fee waiver requirements, deferrals, and clerk payment rules. This page is scoped to District of Delaware; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026
Civil cases
- Fee
- $199
- Applies to
- Motion for relief from stay
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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- Applies to
- Pro hac vice motion
Judge Wolson will deny pro hac vice motions for which no fee is submitted.
Summary: Pro hac vice motions will be denied if no filing fee is submitted.
Are filing fees or waivers addressed in District of Delaware?
Bankruptcy Brendan L. Shannon: A fee is required for covered filings. A filing fee of $199 may be recovered for a motion for relief from stay.
Visiting Joshua D. Wolson: A fee is required for covered filings. Pro hac vice motions will be denied if no filing fee is submitted. Machine summary, not yet verified; check the linked order.
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