10/31/2019
The Court is scheduled to upgrade its current Case Management/Electronic Case Filing system (CM/ECF) to the Next Generation of CM/ECF (NextGen) the weekend of April 25-26, 2020. After April 26, 2020, all* ECF Users must have an individual "Upgraded PACER Account" to access the CM/ECF system.
Current registered PACER users should verify that their individual account is an upgraded PACER account. See the below instructions.
(*i.e.,
Attorneys, Trustees, Filing Agents, Limited Filers, Transcribers,
Auditors, and Personal Financial Management Course Providers.) |
Verification and Upgrade Instructions.
1. Go to www.pacer.gov
2. Click Manage My Account
3. Login with your PACER username and password.
4. Check if you have an upgraded account.
If the Account type is “Upgraded PACER Account” the account has been upgraded, and there is no need to continue.
If the Account type is “Legacy PACER Account (Upgrade)” you must upgrade your account. Click Upgrade.
5. Person Tab. Enter your date of birth and verify INDIVIDUAL is the User Type. Click Next.
6. Address Tab: Verify your address information and select your county from the County list. Click Next.
7. Security Tab. Create a new username, password, and security questions. Click Submit.
8. Upgrade Completed; Click Close.
