California’s Los Angeles Superior Court will be implementing electronic filing of all civil documents.
Beginning March 15th, 2018 California’s Ventura Superior will no longer accept documents filed by fax as the court begins to implement e-Delivery, their new electronic filing system.
New York State Courts continuously improve, expand and update their electronic filing system. Previous changes took effect August 16, 2017. The court’s new electronic filing new requirements will go into effect on January 24, 2018.
The recent amendments to The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure will affect the timing of responses to almost all federal court filings.
The most impact will be felt from the amendments to FRCP 6(d). Attorneys practicing in federal courts have become accustomed to having an additional three days to respond to motions and other filings unless the service is done by personal delivery. This is no longer the case.
New York Supreme Courts continue to expand electronic filing, 2016 update.
In July it became mandatory to file all commercial matters electronically in Queens. In Albany e-filing Tax Certiorari matters became mandatory in July. Kings County expanded mandatory and consensual E-Filing in March. In December of last year mandatory e-filing was expanded in Suffolk County.
As of November 2, 2015, mandatory E-Filing for Probate cases will go into effect in the San Francisco Superior Court for all cases involving attorneys.
Effective March 10, 2009, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California has adopted an amendment to Local Bankruptcy Rule 5005-1, Electronic Record is the Official Record; Filing of Documents, to provide that documents submitted in electronic form via the Court’s Electronic Case Files System shall be deemed filed as of the … Read Article