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United States Bankruptcy Court
Northern District of Alabama
 

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Chief Bankruptcy Judge
Benjamin Cohen

Clerk of Court
Scott W. Ford

Clerk's Office
Robert S. Vance
Federal Building
1800 5th Avenue North
Suite 120
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 714-4000
  Schedule of Fees
    Updated 12/19/2006
Filing Fees
Chapter 7 Case
$299.00
 
Chapter 9 Case
$1,039.00
 
Chapter 11 Case (non railroad)
$1,039.00
 
Chapter 11 Case (railroad)
$1,039.00
 
Chapter 12 Case
$239.00
 
Chapter 13 Case
$274.00
 
Chapter 15 Case $1,039.00  
 
Other Fees
Appeal and Cross Appeal to US District Court
$255.00
  
Request for Direct Appeal Fee to Court of Appeals;
$255.00
  effective 1/1/2007
If request is granted, Direct Appeal Fee is due
$200.00
  effective 1/1/2007
Request for Direct Cross Appeal to Court of Appeals;
$255.00
  effective 1/1/2007
If request is granted, Direct Cross Appeal Fee is due
$200.00
  effective 1/1/2007
Adversary Proceeding
$250.00
 
 
Filing Fees for Motions to Reopen
Motion to Reopen Chapter 7
$260.00
  effective 1/1/2007
Motion to Reopen Chapter 9
$1,000.00
 
Motion to Reopen Chapter 11
$1,000.00
 
Motion to Reopen Chapter 12
$200.00
 
Motion to Reopen Chapter 13
$235.00
  effective 1/1/2007
Motion to Reopen Chapter 15
$1,000.00
  effective 1/1/2007
 
Conversion Fees
Chapter 7 to Chapter 12 or 13

None

  effective 1/1/2007
Chapter 7 to Chapter 11

$755.00

 
Chapter 11 to Chapter 7 $15.00   effective 1/1/2007
Chapter 11 to Chapter 12 or 13 None  
Chapter 12 to Chapter 7 $60.00   effective 1/1/2007
Chapter 12 to Chapter 11 $800.00   effective 1/1/2007

Chapter 12 to Chapter 13

$35.00

  effective 1/1/2007
Chapter 13 to Chapter 7 $25.00   effective 1/1/2007
Chapter 13 to Chapter 11 $765.00   effective 1/1/2007
Chapter 13 to Chapter 12 None   effective 1/1/2007
 
Division of Joint Case at Request of Debtor
Chapter 7

$260.00

  effective 1/1/2007
Chapter 11

$1,000.00

 
Chapter 12

$200.00

 
Chapter 13 $235.00   effective 1/1/2007
 
Fees On Motions
Amendment - Schedules(D, E and F only), list of creditors, matrix or mailing list
$26.00
 
Motion for Relief
$150.00
 
Motion for Withdrawal of Reference
$150.00
 
Motion To Compel Abandonment of Property of the Estate
$150.00
 
 
Copy Service Fees
Exemplification Certification Fee (per document)
$18.00
 
Certification Fee (per document)
$9.00
 
Copy Fee (per page)
$.50
 
Record Retrieval (off-site)
$45.00
 
Records Search (on-site)
$26.00
 
Reproduction of Records (Audio Tape or CD)
$26.00
 
 
Miscellaneous Fees
Admission of Attorneys to Practice (Pro Hoc Vice) - Make checks payable to Clerk of United States District Court NDAL $50.00  
Filing/Indexing any paper in a case for which a filing fee has been paid
$39.00
 
Registration of a foreign judgement $39.00  
Returned Check (lack of funds)
$45.00
 
 

The Chapter 11 Quarterly Fee Schedule (effective January 1, 2008) is available on the Bankruptcy Administrator's website by clicking here.
Form B200, Required Lists, Schedules, Statements, and Fees has been revised to incorporate the new quarterly fees.