Bankr. S.D. Fla. Local Rule 6006-1 — Assuming, Rejecting, or Assigning an Executory Contract or Unexpired Lease: the court's own rule, verbatim from Amended and Restated Local Rules of Practice and Procedure for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida (Effective June 1, 2026), official PDF, sha-custodied. Court-level requirement: applies in every case before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida alongside the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and any judge-specific procedures.
(a) Deadline to File a Claim Arising from Rejection of an Executory Contract or Unexpired Lease. Unless the court orders otherwise, a proof of claim for a claim that arises from the rejection of an executory contract or an unexpired lease must be filed no later than the latest to occur of: (1) the time to file a proof of claim under Bankruptcy Rule 3002(c) or Local Rule 3003-1; (2) 28 days after entry of an order: (A) approving the rejection of an executory contract or unexpired lease; (B) confirming a chapter 11 plan that provides for the rejection of an executory contract or unexpired lease; (C) deeming an executory contract or unexpired lease rejected; or (D) determining that an executory contract or unexpired lease has been rejected; and (3) 28 days after the effective date of the rejection of an executory contract or unexpired lease. (b) Required Bulletin in Proposed Order. A proposed order under (a)(2) must include the following language in bold print: Any proof of claim for damages arising from the rejection must be filed no later than the latest to occur of: (1) the time to file a proof of claim under Bankruptcy Rule 3002(c) or Local Rule 3003-1; (2) 28 days after entry of this order; or (3) 28 days after the effective date of the rejection.
(a) Deadline to File a Claim Arising from Rejection of an Executory Contract or Unexpired Lease. Unless the court orders otherwise, a proof of claim for a claim that arises from the rejection of an executory contract or an unexpired lease must be filed no later than the latest to