For a Notice of Removal, the correct county code is:
Co-Counsel Not Added can be either a "Case Opening Error" or...
Docket text should be free from typos, misspellings, and duplicate...
Pick the correct filing date for a minute entry:
Pick the correct filing date for an Order:
If a duplicate entry is made in a criminal case:
Typically, after a case has been transferred out of the District of...
Generally, a docket entry that relates to or responds to a previous...
If a Clerk's Office action was mentioned in the docket text but...
If paper copies should have been sent by staff but no indication was...
A common problem found if an incorrect docketing event was used...
Every motion that has been ruled on is to be terminated when the order...
New civil cases do not need a cover sheet if they clearly lay out all...
Only attorney filings are required to be text searchable by local...
If the Nature of Suit (NOS) code is incorrect:
A minor's full name should generally not appear as a party, in the...
If a filer selects the incorrect fee status:
If using damages to seek federal jurisdiction, the minimum demand is...
A certificate of service is necessary for documents that were served...
Every pleading filed with the court must contain a scanned original...
If the case number on a filed document is incorrect but the document...
Diversity Jurisdiction requires parties to accurately list their:
The Cause of Action (COA) entered during case opening should be...
Civil and criminal case disposition information is transmitted to the...
The initials added to the case number are those of the first assigned...
Case flags can only be seen from the CM/ECF docket sheet, so they do...
Pro se parties are notified in paper by opposing counsel as well...
When checking a p2255 filing in a criminal case, also check for a...
Motions for leave to file an amended document should have the proposed...
When entering official party names (not aliases), use ALL CAPS for...
In a criminal case, if a procedural interval was not entered or was...
When correcting a deadline error, if you update the case using...
If an incomplete list of filers was selected (for example, if a...
If a filer chose an incorrect lead event name (e.g. complaint...
County codes are no longer required for statistical data, so you do...
If the attached PDF file is illegible, the filer should:
Case Captions are generally required, except for exhibits. Exhibits...
Checking case access level (e.g. sealed, court only) is an important...
If a date correction affects a deadline, hearing, or schedule then:
All counsel who are listed on the complaint must be added at case...
If an attorney should have been terminated but wasn't that means...
Select the option where both statements are true:
When a filing is accidentally filed in the wrong case by an external...
If an excludable delay was not entered, select the following:
Contact information for parties located on the docket sheet should...
If multiple attorney names appear in the signature block, only the...
Jury demands may only by made in the Initial Complaint.
Exhibits or attachments to pleadings should be clearly numbered, but...
A proposed order should be filed as a stand-alone docket entry.
If you see an obvious error, you can check an error box before opening...
In MJ cases, only the first count must be entered at case opening....
At case opening Class Action should never be selected because the...
It's okay to leave an alias as the main case name if that's...
If you notice a date error, such as "Trial to begin on Monday,...
Select the real case origin options below:
All defendant location changes should be entered at the time of...
If a summons was not issued inadvertently following case initiation: