How Do I Register For Usdc Email Service

Signing Upwards for Case-Specific Emails / NEFs

The CM/ECF system automatically sends an email each time something new is filed in a case to:

ane. Attorneys of record and registered pro se litigants; and
2. All others, such as journalists and members of the public, who accept registered for Special Mailing Group (SMG) accounts to receive electronic mail notifications of case activity.

These emails are called "notices of electronic filing," abbreviated "NEFs."

If you are an attorney of record in the case, you lot should be receiving emails automatically. If you are not receiving emails, please ostend that you have properly appeared in the case and are shown on the docket. See Civil Local Rule 5-i(c)(2) for more information on appearance.

If yous are not an attorney of record in the case but rather a journalist or interested member of the public (which can, of course, include an attorney not associated with the case), this page is for you. If you have not yet set up a Special Mailing Grouping account, see Cocky-Registration Instructions for Special Mailing Groups.

How do I add together a secondary email address?
How do I edit a secondary e-mail address?
How do I delete a secondary email accost?
How do I sign upwardly to "watch" a specific case?
How do I view and access courtroom documents from NEFs?
Tin can a secondary email address exist set to not receive NEFs in some cases?

How practice I add a secondary email address?

An attorney should not be listed as a secondary e-mail address for another attorney. Per Civil Local Rule five.1, each attorney is required to register for his or her ain ECF business relationship.

Go to Utilities > Your Business relationship > Maintain Your Account.
Click the Email Information button.
Click the add new due east-mail address link.
Enter the e-mail accost in the text field to the right of Principal e-mail service address. As you enter the e-mail address, more options will appear – select any you deem appropriate.
When finished, click the "Render to Person Information Screen button followed by Submit on the following page.
You volition side by side see a confirmation screen indicating that the update was successful.

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How do I edit a secondary e-mail address?

Go to Utilities > Your Account > Maintain Your Account.
Click the Email Information button.
Click the link to the Secondary due east-mail address to be modified.
The electronic mail address will appear under Configuration Options. Alter the address in the text box.
When finished, click the Return to Person Information Screen button and the Submit push button on the post-obit page.
You volition next meet a confirmation screen that the update was successful.

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How do I delete a secondary email address?

Go to Utilities > Your Account > Maintain Your Account.
Click the Electronic mail Information button.
Click the link to the Secondary east-postal service address to be deleted.
In the Configuration Options text field highlight the e-mail address and press the BACKSPACE key.
When finished, click the Render to Person Data Screen button and the Submit button on the following page.
You will next meet a confirmation screen that the update was successful.

How exercise I edit a primary eastward-mail address?

Log into PACER.
Go to Manage My Account > Maintenance > Update East-File Email Noticing and Frequency.
Select the courts that these changes are applicative to. So select the Click to apply changes to this court checkbox.
Enter a Principal E-mail address and type the same address in the Confirm Email field.
Select your preferred Email Frequency. The most common option is "At the time of filing".
Select your preferred Email Format which is typically .html.
Click Submit to transport the update to the courts you have selected. Please allow some time earlier those changes are updated.

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How do I sign up to "watch" a specific case?

Select the eastward-postal service address at which you would similar to receive email notifications on the case; if you are an attorney, delight apply your primary due east-post address:

In the "Case-specific options" section, look for the field for "Add additional cases for noticing":

Enter the case number and click "Find This Case":

Select the correct case and click "Add case(s)":

The case volition now appear in the section nether "These cases will transport notice per filing":

When finished, click on the "submit all changes" button:

When presented with a list of all of your cases, keep "*** Update All ***" selected and click Submit:

You will next come across a confirmation screen stating that the update was successful:

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How do I access courtroom documents from e-mail notices?

The email will incorporate a hyperlink to the case number linking to the case docket) and the docket number of the new document (e.g. 423) linking to the document. When you click one of the hyperlinks, you will be prompted for your PACER login. You lot will be charged for accessing dockets and documents over PACER's quarterly maximum number of complimentary pages (just you tin salvage or impress them for future reference). Y'all volition not be able to access restricted filings, such as nether seal documents, only y'all will be notified of them.

Can a secondary due east-mail accost be set up to non receive NEFs in some cases?

Yes, but then that email accost will only receive notices on cases specified; new cases that the primary email accost is added to will non appear for that secondary electronic mail address.

Click on the electronic mail address y'all desire to brand changes to:

On the right, look for the following item and change information technology to No: