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NextGen CM/ECF

PACER and NEXTGEN CM/ECF

The United States District Court for the District of Maine is on NextGen CM/ECF (NextGen), the latest version of the national case management and electronic filing system. 
NextGen requires each attorney to have an individual PACER account. Shared firm accounts cannot be used for electronic filing.  If an individual PACER account is needed, one must be created. 

                                            PACER Information

Account Information
To create an individual PACER account with PACER follow these Registration Instructions.
Received an MFA enrollment prompt? Visit PACER’S MFA Tips and Resources page.  Need help updating contact information? Check out PACER’s Maintenance Tab Guide here.

 
CJA Panel Attorney Information
Click here for registering/upgrading instructions
Click here for toggle instructions

Contact PACER when…
Forgot PACER login and or password
PACER account is inactive / deactivated 

PACER Service Center
Phone Number    (800)676-6856
Email    pacer@psc.uscourts.gov
Website    https://pacer.uscourts.gov/
Nextgen CM/ECF Registration

NextGen CM/ECF Registration

Attorneys already admitted to the Federal Court for the District of Maine, or visiting attorneys appearing as Pro Hac Vice counsel, click here for ECF Registration Instructions.
Attorneys seeking Admission to the bar of this Court, click here for Admission Instructions.

Pro se filers thinking about sending and receiving filings electronically, click here to learn more.

Filing Guides 

For filing guidance and instructions please visit our References and Information page.
 
                                       Helpful Contacts
NextGen ECF Questions?  Please contact the Help Desk by telephone at (207)922-6444 or via email to ECFhelp@med.uscourts.gov

Attorney Admission Question? Please visit our Attorney Admissions page or send an email to contact form (category: Attorney Admissions)