All requests for telephonic appearances should be made via email to: ECRO_PLANO@txeb.uscourts.gov

REQUEST MUST BE MADE AT LEAST 48 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING AND SHOULD CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

1. Case Number and/or Adversary Proceeding Number
2. Hearing Date and Time
3. Name of party or attorney requesting the telephonic appearance
4. Direct telephone number where the party or its attorney can be reached for the telephonic hearing.

YOU WILL RECEIVE CONFIRMATION FROM THE COURT IF YOUR REQUEST FOR TELEPHONIC APPEARANCE IS GRANTED. IF YOU DO NOT RECIVE CONFIRMATION FROM THE COURT, YOU MUST PERSONALLY APPEAR.

IF THE COURT CANNOT REACH YOU WHEN YOUR CASE IS CALLED, THE COURT WILL CONDUCT THE HEARING WITHOUT YOU. THE FAILURE OF AN ATTORNEY TO BE AT THE NUMBER AND/OR ANSWER THE COURT’S CALL WILL CONSTITUTE A FAILURE TO APPEAR AND A WAIVER OF THE RIGHT TO APPEAR.