Type:
CM ECF FAQ
Answer:
There are a number of significant benefits and features:
- Registered attorneys are able to file documents with the Court 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, from any location (bench, chambers, home, office)
- Public access to case information is available to all registered users (attorneys, parties and the general public) through the Internet. This includes the ability to view the full text of all filed documents and images
- Immediate e-mail notification of case activity to parties and Court staff
- Secure storage of documents
- Immediate and concurrent access to case files
- Reduced need for physical file space
- Future ability to view archived files without retrieval from records storage facility