Southern District of New York

Civil Filing Procedures

Filing requirements, fees, and procedures for civil cases

CM/ECF Registration

Electronic case filing system registration and login

Local Rules

Court-specific local rules, standing orders, and amendments

Clerk of Court

Contact information, office hours, and clerk services

Local Rules of United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York

Searching for Standing Orders in CM/ECF

February 24, 2014 - Standing Order: Electronic Devices General Purpose

December 30, 2013 - Standing Order Extending Time To Answer After United States Marshal Service Effects Service On A Defendant By Mail

April 5, 2013 - Standing Order In re Local Patent Rules of the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York

February 2, 2012 - Standing Order of Reference Re: Title 11

Updated Procedures for Immigration-Related Habeas Corpus Petitions

January 14, 2021 - Changes to Filing Procedures for Temporary Restraining Orders and 28 U.S.C. §2255 Motions to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence