Use only when party is not on the Party Filer pick list.

From the Select the Party screen:

1. Click on Add/Create New Party hyperlink.
2. The Search for Party screen appears.
   • Enter social security number, tax identification number or last/business name (upper and lower case) to search for new party name in the ECF database.
3. The Party Search Results appears.
   • Party name appears: select name and verify party name information in pop-up window.
     • Party information is correct, click Select name from list button.
     • Party information is incorrect, click Select name from list button.
   1. • • Delete any information in address fields.
      • Party information does not appear, click on Create New Party. The Party Information screen appears. Do not add address information.
        • Note: Select appropriate Role for new party filer such as Creditor (cr:cr).
         

Once this is complete you will return to the Select the Party screen, which will list the party filer name.