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Logging in to ECF
Document Filing System (ECF)
File a document with the court using your court issued login and password.
Training Area Document Filing System
File a test document in our training database, using your court issued training login and password.
Public Access to court Electronic Records (PACER)
View court electronic (ECF) documents and reports, using your PACER password.
Docket Information for Cases closed prior to March 2000.
View docket sheets for old cases using your PACER password.
Gaining Access
To file a document on ECF register for access to the court's Document Filing System (ECF) by completing
and submitting the Electronic Filing Registration Form
(attorneys only).
Application to obtain a limited-access ECF
account for filing proofs of claim
To obtain a training database password, submit the
TEST CASES Only Registration Form . Available for non-attorneys.
To view documents and reports on ECF obtain a PACER password, by contacting the Pacer Billing Center at
(800)676-6856 or (210) 301-6440 or at the Pacer Web site.
Training and Support |
Policies and Procedures
Regular business hours for the court's Electronic Filing System
are from 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Eastern time. Although the system is available 24/7/365,
it may be necessary for the court to interrupt service for maintenance.
Please be aware that if you choose to file at hours other than the supported time you may
experience an interruption of service.
General Order Authorizing Electronic Filing Procedures
Revised Electronic Filing Procedures
(Revised 8/23/01)
NOTICE: The Judicial Conference of the United States has mandated that a fee of $.08 per page be
imposed commencing January 1, 2005 with a maximum charge per document of 30 pages.
Minimum System Requirements
Netscape Navigator 4.6, 4.7, 7, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher, and the Adobe Acrobat
Reader 4.0 or higher are required. All documents filed on ECF must be in Portable Document Format (PDF). To convert documents
to PDF, filers will need Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer software. A scanner may also be needed for imaging documents
that do not exist in electronic format. To pay fees online, your browser will require 128-bit encryption. See
Credit Card Instructions for more
information.
Information on Specific Topics
Filing a Claim on ECF - Instructions
Adding creditors on ECF
Diagram for adding creditors on ECF
Email Notification Tips
Internet Credit Card Instructions |
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