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Register for PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records)

Requirements

  • Filers registered for ECF (Electronic Case Filing) must also register for a PACER account, in order to retrieve documents from any of the federal courts with e-filing systems. These documents are available through the Internet.

Information

  • Any member of the public can also register for PACER..
  • The PACER login and password is different from the ECF account login and password.
  • The PACER login and password are shared by others at the same billing address.

How to Register

  • Go to www.pacer.uscourts.gov
  • Click the Register tab.
  • Follow the instructions under PACER - Case Search Only Registration.