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CM/ECF is a case management system being implemented in the Federal Judiciary for all bankruptcy, district and appellate courts. CM/ECF allows courts to accept filings and provide access to filed documents over the Internet. | |||||||
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24-hour access to case file documents over the Internet | ||||||
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Ability to file pleadings electronically with the court | ||||||
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Automatic email notice of case activity | ||||||
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Ability to download and print documents directly from the court system | ||||||
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Concurrent access to case files by multiple parties | ||||||
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Savings in time and expenditures for attorneys | ||||||
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Expanded search and reporting capabilities | ||||||
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Easy to use -- based on Standard Internet browser | ||||||
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No waiting in line or unavailable files at the courthouse | ||||||
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Replaces aging electronic docketing and case management systems in all federal courts | ||||||
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Is being used enthusiastically by attorneys in courts nationwide | ||||||
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No delays or added expenses associated with mail or courier services | ||||||
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Speeds delivery and allows easier tracking of case activity | ||||||
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Reduces physical storage space needs and document processing times | ||||||
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Low start-up costs -- uses Internet standard software and established "PDF" format | ||||||
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Secure and reliable | ||||||
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Court dockets are immediately updated and available | ||||||
More | |||||||
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PACER & CM/ECF Brochure... | ||||||
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Press Release... | ||||||
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Local Court Information... | ||||||
PACER Service Center
P.O. Box 780549
San Antonio, TX 78278
(800) 676-6856
(210) 301-6440
