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Electronic Case Filing Procedures

D. Neb. ECF Procedures

Login to ECF Register to Use ECF Register to Use ECF - Special Mailing Group Frequently Asked Questions Important Announcements NextGen Information PDF-Related Functionality for Public Filers in NextGen CM/ECF Receiving E-Mail Notice in Cases of Interest Third-party Services and Access to Case Information and Documents Help For assistance, e-mail the court or contact the court's Help Desk, available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Time: Omaha toll free 1-866-220-4381, option 0 Lincoln toll free 1-866-220-4379, option 0 Training These interactive computer-based training modules require speakers or headphones and the Adobe Flash Player. You can download the player free from http://www.adobe.com . Before you begin, we suggest you print the corresponding written procedure listed under Written Procedures below. Preparing Documents for E-Filing Logging In and Changing Password Civil Case Opening Adding Parties to a Case Filing the Complaint and Paying Filing Fee Filing a Motion Filing Attachments ... more tutorials on the PACER site Written Procedures for Filing Civil Case Opening Adding Parties to a Case Requesting a Summons Tips for Filing Motions and Notices Filing Sealed or Restricted Documents (List of sealed and restricted events in CM/ECF) Filing Attachments Filing in Consolidated Civil Cases Filing Request for Certificate of Good Standing Scanning Tips Transcript Redaction Procedure Paying the Biennial Assessment Fee Online --> Filing Duplicate Attorney Admission Certificate Locating Audio Files Creating an Appendix Overview of Queries and Reports Hyperlinking Information The LinkBuilder program is no longer being supported. Attorney Guide to Hyperlinking in the Federal Courts - Word Attorney Guide to Hyperlinking in the Federal Courts - WordPerfect LinkBuilder Guide  (MS Word Plug-in to Auto-Create CM/ECF Hyperlinks ) LinkBuilder Tool v1.10 Video Tutorial:   Hyperlinking in Federal Courts (Duration 1 hr 22 min) -->
Official source: https://www.ned.uscourts.gov/attorney/electronic-case-filing · retrieved 2026-07-23