Alternatives to CM/ECF

CM/ECF helps U.S. federal appellate, district, and bankruptcy courts keep electronic case files and receive documents online. Attorneys, U.S. Trustees, and bankruptcy trustees use it most often, while some courts permit bankruptcy claimants and self-represented litigants to file. Its central sign-on connects PACER and electronic filing, and a filing creates a docket entry immediately. Where a court allows it, registered attorneys can file at any hour, with notices sent to…