United States District Court - Eastern District of Missouri
111 South Tenth Street, Suite 3.300, St Louis, MO 63102
St. Louis Phone: (314)244-7900 - Cape Girardeau Phone: (573)335-8538
Clerk of Court: Jim Woodward, jim_woodward@moed.uscourts.gov
Requirements for Filing on CM/ECF
Required Hardware & Software for Participation in CM/ECF
- A personal computer (PC clone with a Pentium Processor - at least 100MHz /
Apple Macintosh)
- An Internet connection with a modem supporting a transfer rate of 56k
- Netscape Navigator 4.7
or higher OR Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher (both available for free).
- A PDF-compatible word processor like Macintosh or Windows-based versions
of WordPerfect and Word
- Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or higher (Acrobat Writer is
recommended for
creating PDF documents)
- A scanner (optional) for imaging documents which do not exist in
electronic format (Adobe Acrobat needed for scanner)
Recommended for Optimal Performance
- Pentium III or higher processor based PC with Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP
- Mac OSX (10.1) or Macintosh G3 or G4; System 9.2 (Classic)
- Minimum 40 MB Hard Drive space
- DSL, Cable Modem or T1
- Scanner
10 pages per minute (ppm) and higher
Cost can run between $70 - $349
Other Requirements
- Attorneys must be admitted to practice in the District, admitted pro hac
vice, or serving as government attorneys exempt from membership pursuant to
Local Rule 83-12.01.
- Attorneys must register in advance before filing electronically with the
court to obtain a login, Identification Name and Password that serve as the attorney's signature for
purposes of Fed. R. Civ. P. 11 for documents that are filed electronically
- An active PACER Account -
Required
