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Notice: CMECF and PACER Shutdown

Release Date: 
Friday, May 12, 2017

CMECF and PACER service will be unavailable from Friday, May 19th at 5:00 PM through Monday, May 22nd at 8:30 AM.

The local Louisiana Eastern CMECF and PACER servers will be shut down for required maintenance beginning promptly at 5:00 PM on Friday, May 19th. This means there will be NO access to file or view case information during this time. Please complete any case filings before 5:00 PM on Friday. FOR EMERGENCY FILINGS ONLY, a temporary email box will be set-up while the system is unavailable.

The email address to be used ONLY for this purpose is: TempEmerFiling@laed.uscourts.gov

PLEASE NOTE:

  • Only PDF documents should be emailed
  • This email address will only be operational during the shutdown and will not be monitored or available for use afterwards
  • Any documents not considered an emergency or sufficient for filing purposes will be returned to the attorney to file in CMECF once it is available on Monday
  • Once the system is available and maintenance complete, applicable notice will be provided by e-mail and on our website

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.