File a Case

How to File a Case

Need to file a case in federal court using CM/ECF? Get started.

Court CM/ECF Lookup

Want more specific court information about CM/ECF including help desk numbers and maximum pdf file size? Look up the court you wish to file in.

CM/ECF Developer Resources

Review CM/ECF release notes, access to automated scripts, and other information needed to extend the functionality of CM/ECF

Get Ready for NextGen CM/ECF

Is your court migrating to NextGen CM/ECF? Follow these steps to prepare in advance.