Contracted court reporters who are new to NextGen CM/ECF can become trained in our court and certified to file transcripts using CM/ECF and their PACER username and password.
All contracted court reporters must have their own non-attorney PACER account. If you have not done so already please register for a Non-Attorney PACER account. Additionally, please ensure you are complying with the following steps.
- Court Reporters familiar with filing in CM/ECF should review the following training videos:
- Signing and Retention of Documents (7 mins)
- Get Acquainted with CM/ECF (10 mins)
- Working with PDFs (6 mins)
- Using the CM/ECF Online Manual (13 mins)
- Request access to California Southern Bankruptcy in the PACER system by following the “Non-Attorney E-file Registration” link below and selecting “Court Reporter” as the “Role in Court” when completing the registration form.
- https://pacer.uscourts.gov/register-account/non-attorney-filers-cmecf
- You must have an individual PACER account upgraded for compatibility with NextGen CM/ECF.
- If you already have a PACER account, you can request filing privileges by logging into PACER “to Manage my Account”; select Maintenance; select Non-Attorney E-File Registration then select the Court.
If you have questions regarding obtaining a CM/ECF Login for filing in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California, call 619-557-7555 or send Email to info_casb@casb.uscourts.gov. For assistance on the PACER side, follow this link https://pacer.uscourts.gov/contact-us.