You can learn about e-filing via one or more of these options:
- Reading the ECF User Manual for the District of Arizona
- Completing modules from any of the "Specific ECF Training Modules" below
- Practicing e-filing in the ECF USDC-AZ Training Database
ECF User Manual
ECF User Manual (updated December 2015)
ECF Reminders (August 2010)
NextGen CM/ECF Training Materials to Assist External Users
SUBJECT | Video | PowerPoint Slides w/Notes | Written Instructions |
Attorney Admissions and E-File Registration | |||
CJA Activating Privileges | PPTX | ||
CJA Exempt Status Toggle Feature | PPTX | ||
CJA Navigating from Current Gen to NextGen Court | PPTX | ||
CM/ECF Password Reset | PPTX | ||
Customer Support - Frequently Asked Questions | |||
Federal Attorney E-File Registration | |||
Link Your CM/ECF Account to PACER | PPTX | ||
Maintain NextGen CM/ECF Account | PPTX | ||
Non-Attorney E-File Registration | |||
Prepare for NextGen Flowchart | |||
Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration | |||
Upgrade PACER Account | PPTX |
Specific ECF Training Modules
August 2010 Release Notes
Important Change When Logging into ECF
How to Submit Case Opening Documents
Paying the Filing Fee
Creating an Appendix
E-filing in Juvenile Cases
E-filing Civil Sealed and Ex Parte Documents
Practice E-Filing in the ECF USDC-AZ Training Database
Access to the training database is authorized so that ECF users can practice e-filing. To obtain a login and password, please contact Customer Service at 602-322-7200. Once assigned login credentials, please click here for complete instructions.
To log in to the USDC-AZ ECF training database, please click here.