(a) Requirement to Register. Attorneys who are members of the bar of this district or who
are permitted to appear and practice under L.R. 83.5.3 must register as filing users of the
court’s Case Management/ Electronic Case Filing System (“CM/ECF”).
(b) Form of Registration. An attorney who files an application for admission to the district
bar under L.R. 83.5.1 need not file a separate registration for electronic filing. All others
must complete and submit an approved CM/ECF registration form before filing any
documents electronically.
(c) Training and Participation in Program. Attorneys who are members of the bar of this
district must participate in the CM/ECF program and obtain the necessary training to
qualify as a registered user of CM/ECF.
(d) Improper Use. Any attorney who is a registered user of CM/ECF may be required by the
clerk to undergo additional training, or may be suspended or terminated by the clerk from
use of CM/ECF, based on misuse or improper use of CM/ECF.
Effective January 1, 2015.
