Attorneys practicing in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the
Western District of North Carolina, including attorneys admitted pro hac
vice, are required to file all documents electronically in accordance
with Local Bankruptcy Rule 5005-1. (Documents to be placed under seal
are exempt).
To receive a login and password for the court's electronic filing system,
attorney filers must complete training or must have completed training in another district. If you
have not attended a training class held at this or another federal court,
then you must first register for a training class.
Details of this training will be required during the registration process.
Ready To Create Your ECF Account?
Once you have met the above requirements, then please complete our
Attorney Account Registration form. After
verification of your request, your account login and password will be
sent to your email address.
CM/ECF Limited Filer
Creditors who need to file transfers of claim are required to have a CM/ECF login with the court.
A $25 fee must be paid by credit card upon filing the claims transfer using Pay.gov.
Failure to pay outstanding fees will result in a lockout of the account and or the CM/ECF system.
It is highly recommend that you also obtain a PACER account as some case
information will be unavailable without one. You may request this account
using the links provided below.