Menu Descriptions in CM/ECF

Access to the various modules is provided at the top of the screen.  Each selection is a hyperlink to another set of options or hyperlinks allowing participants to file documents, query, view or print a docket sheet, and generate reports.

Bankruptcy

If you are filing a new bankruptcy petition or filing documents in a bankruptcy proceeding, click Bankruptcy from the main menu. 

Adversary

If you are filing a new Adversary action or filing documents in an adversary proceeding, click Adversary to proceed. 

Query

Query allows you to view information about a case such as a list of attorneys, the status of a case, as well as the docket sheet.  After finding the case you are looking for, you will see a menu of these choices. 

Reports

From the Reports menu, you can run a variety of reports including a Case Report and Docket Report. 

Utilities

This option allows you to view a log of the transactions you have made in CM/ECF.  In addition, you can make internet payments and view your internet payment history. 

Search

A pop-up window appears allowing you to enter the text to be searched. 

Logout

This allows you to log out of the system.  Always use the Logout option when you have completed your work 

Help

This menu lists the utilities which you have permission to use. To select a utility, select the appropriate option.

What's New

The release notes contain information about changes introduced by CM/ECF NextGen version.