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  Forms, including civil and criminal forms. For ECF training forms, see ECF below.
 

  Electronic Courtroom

• Guidelines for Submission of Exhibits on CD ROM
• Courtroom Equipment Training
• Using Your Own Equipment in the Courtroom
• Courtroom Information: Find out what technology is available in the courtrooms
  in the Western District of  Louisiana (this will connect you to the CIP web site)
   

  Deficiency Check List
 

 
  Electronic Case Filings (ECF)

e-Filing UPGRADE - CM/ECF Version 4.0 - Guide to New Features 

• PACER / ECF (FILE HERE)
• PACER Service Center
• ECF - Local Rules
• ECF - Administrative Procedures
• ECF - Links to other ECF Sites
   
• ECF - GETTING STARTED
• Training Materials:
• Computer Based Training Modules
• Western District of Louisiana - CBTs 
• Pacer Service Center - CBTs
• Training Manual
• Video for Attorneys - The Attorney’s Perspective
• 101 - A Tutorial for Attorneys and Law Firm Staff (Not a substitute for in class training)
• ECF - What is it?
• ECF - Requires Java enabled browsers - Click here for a test
   
• To attend class and be authorized to file electronically:
• Training Class Schedule
• Shreveport Office
• March 3, 2010, 9:00 AM to NOON
• Contact Pam Mitchell
• e-mail  - pam_mitchell@lawd.uscourts.gov
• phone -  318-676-4273
• Lafayette Office
• March 24, 2010, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
• Contact Cathy Bacon
• e-mail - cathy_bacon@lawd.uscourts.gov
• phone - 337-593-5001
• Alexandria Office
• February 18, 2010, 9:30 AM to NOON
• Contact Pam Mitchell
• e-mail  - pam_mitchell@lawd.uscourts.gov
• phone -  318-676-4273
   
• Attorney/Participant Registration Form (BRING TO CLASS)
• Staff Training Form (Staff attends training in place of attorney in WD/LA)
   
• To be authorized to electronically file with the court without additional training:
• Already Trained in another District OR Bankruptcy Court (Includes Training Waiver Request Form)
   
• To request training at a location other than at the courthouse (minimum 4 or 5 attorneys participating):
• Please send a list of interested attorneys and phone number to our help desk at
  CMECF_HelpDesk@lawd.uscourts.gov
  
   
• ECF - FAQ
• How do I add a Party - Guidelines For Adding Parties
   
• Electronic Notice Only (not electronically filing)
• Consent to Receive Notice and Service Electronically - Service Preference Form
   

 Credit Card Payments  --  All locations of the Clerk’s office in the Western District of Louisiana are now
 accepting over-the-counter credit card payments.  We accept VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Discover & Diners Club.
 

  Transcript Redaction Information

• Notice to Members of the Bar
• Transcript Policy
• Questions and Answers on the New Transcript Policy
• Counsel Table Copy
• Notice of Intent to Request Redaction
• Redaction Request