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Latest CM/ECF Installation is NextGen CM/ECF Release 1.8 (Revision 1.8.2)

NOTE: Effective December 1, 2022, F.R.Civ.P. Rule 7.1 requires additional disclosure in diversity cases. A revised form is available at the court's website.
New rules govern cases subject to the Supplemental Rules for Social Security actions under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). For cases subject to the Supplemental Rules
for Social Security actions under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), use the dedicated Social Security Brief Filing Events found under the category Other Documents.


Effective July 24, 2023, the ECF Rules & Instructions have been updated.
Click here to visit the court's ECF Rules & Instructions.


All filings concerning the Application of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
pursuant to Title III of PROMESA are to be filed in the District of Puerto Rico (
https://ecf.prb.uscourts.gov).


Important Note - "It remains the duty of the attorney for a party to review regularly the docket sheet of the case" (ECF Rule #9).


Go to https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions for Electronic Case Filing Rules & Instructions, forms, training information and to sign up for notification of important ECF related news including interruptions in service.

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