United States District Court

Central District of California

Dolly M. Gee, Chief Judge
Brian D. Karth, District Court Executive/Clerk of Court

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This payment form allows users to pay the required $450 fee for the application of a non-resident attorney to appear in a specific case in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California. Please complete and submit the online form below and then follow the instructions to pay the required fee using a credit or debit card. After paying the fee, you must file a completed application form (available at https://www.cacb.uscourts.gov/forms/application-non-resident-attorney-appear-specific-case-lbr-2090-1b), with a copy of the receipt for payment attached, using the court’s electronic filing system, CM/ECF; you must then lodge the Order Approving Request to appear Pro Hac Vice via the Lodged Order Upload link. For additional information, please refer to https://www.cacb.uscourts.gov/appear-pro-hac-vice.

DO NOT USE THIS FORM IF YOU ARE APPLYING FOR PRO HAC VICE STATUS IN A CASE PENDING IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.

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