CM/ECF Filing Objectives are to create
the most accurate file entry to the court's docket by knowing
when to:
- Document
Events - Select the appropriate document event
from Search
on the ECF menu.
- File
as a stand alone document - When the document you’re
filing requires a deadline or hearing to be set. Ex: Chapter
13/11Plan or Notice of Motion. When the document you’re filing
requires further action. Ex:Motions
- Refer
documents - When the pleading(s) you are filing
links to a previously filed document Ex: Objection to a motion.
When amending a previously filed document Ex: 3rd Chap11 Plan,
Amended Motion.
- Attach
supportive documents - When what you are filing
supports the main document being filed Ex: Declaration in
support, Proofs of Service, Memorandum of P&A
- ECF
fields - Complete all appropriate fields for the
document you are filing.
- Browse
field - Browse for the correct document (PDF file)
and attach it to the appropriate document event.
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