FILED
2020 JAN 13 AM 11:49
CLERK
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH
IN RE: IMPLEMENTATION OF GENERAL ORDER
NEXTGEN CM/ECF No. 20-002
CM/ECF filing for the District of Utah will suspend operation at 12:00 noon on Friday,
January 31, 2020, as the conversion to NextGen CM/ECF begins. After noon on Friday, January 31,
2020, Notices of Electronic Filing will not issue until NextGen becomes operational on Monday,
February 3, 2020. An automatic extension of time for electronic filing is hereby granted for all
documents with court-imposed deadlines falling between noon on Friday, January 31, 2020, and
midnight on Sunday, February 2, 2020. All documents due during that period must be filed on or
before Monday, February 3, 2020.
During CM/ECF suspension, the Clerk will accept documents filed in paper in the Office of
the Clerk of Court or filed electronically via email, if sent to utdecf
[email protected]. Such
submissions should be limited to filings with a statute of limitations deadline, requests for emergency
injunctive relief, notices of appeal, and similar time-sensitive filings. If counsel or pro se filers have
any concern about whether a filing must be submitted to the Clerk to ensure its timeliness, they
should submit the filing in person in the Office of the Clerk of Court or by email at the address listed
above. Documents submitted in person or by email will be deemed filed as of the date received and
will be entered on the docket by the Clerk's Office as soon as practical.
Information will be posted on the Court's website on or before Monday, February 3, 2020, as
to when NextGen is operational. For counsel and filing parties, previously issued CM/ECF logins
and passwords will no longer be operational after 12:00 noon on January 31, 2020, and all electronic
filing will be accomplished using PACER logins and passwords.' Information on the CM/ECF
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transition process has been emailed to all attorneys registered in this court and is available on the
court's website. Interested paiiies are encouraged to monitor the website.
BY THE COURT:
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Each attorney or filing pmiy will need to have an individual PACER account. Shared accounts
cannot be used to file electronically. Go to www:pacer.gov to register for a PACER account.
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