The civil eFiling page: under Code of Civil Procedure §1010.6 and the California Rules of Court, rule 2.253(b)(2), documents may be eFiled 24/7 through an approved electronic filing service provider; protecting privacy; the eFiling document and action code finders; links to the approved providers, Local Rule 3118, the eFiling FAQs and the Court Reservation System; and the documents exempt from electronic filing.
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Civil eFiling Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure §1010.6 and the California Rules of Court, rule 2.253(b)(2), the Civil Division of the Riverside Superior Court is implementing electronic filing (eFiling). You can eFile documents 24/7 through an approved Electronic Filing Service Provider (EFSP). Electronically filed documents can be filed until midnight on the day that the filing is due, and will be considered timely pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 1010.6(b)(3). The document is 'filed' at the date and time it is received by the court and the confirmation of receipt is created. See Cal. Rules of Court, Rule 2.259(a)(1). Any electronically filed document received by the Court on or after midnight will be file stamped on the next court day. Pursuant to Local Rule 3118, eFiling is mandatory for parties represented by counsel and optional for self-represented litigants in civil cases. Certain documents are exempt from eFiling (see Documents Exempt From Electronic Filing). There are no fees associated with filing a domestic violence or gun violence restraining order. Disclaimer: Protect Your Privacy Many filed documents are viewable by the general public through the Court’s website and/or at the courthouse. It is the sole responsibility of the filer to ensure that confidential identifiers are properly omitted or redacted prior to transmission. [California Rule of Court, rule 1.201] eFiling Document Finder To assist in choosing the correct Filing Document Name when eFiling, the court has provided the below eFiling Document Finder. eFiling Document / Action Code Finder Related Links Approved Electronic Filing Service Providers General Order 2022-1 (Mandatory Electronic Filing for Civil) (pdf ) Local Rule 3118 - Electronic Filings in Civil Cases (pdf ) Civil eFiling Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (pdf ) Court Reservation System Documents exempt from electronic filing The following documents shall not be submitted electronically: Any ex parte application that is filed concurrently with a new complaint; Bonds and undertakings; Trial documents under Local Rule 3401; Exhibits to be offered at any trial or evidentiary hearing; New Judicial Council Coordinated Proceedings (JCCP) cases. Subsequent filings in JCCP cases are permitted; Harassment proceedings requesting the minor’s information be confidential; Mandatory Settlement Conference Briefs; Notices of Appeal and any subsequent appeals documents; Small Claims Notice of Appeal and Small Claims Notice of Appeal as to the Denial of the Motion to Vacate Judgment; Writ Returns; Media Request to Photograph, Record, or Broadcast; Request to file new litigation by vexatious litigants. Motions to declare a litigant vexatious are permitted; Subpoenaed records; Administrative records; Sealed documents; Documents submitted conditionally under seal. The actual motion or application shall be electronically filed. A courtesy copy of the electronically filed motion or application to submit documents conditionally under seal must be provided with the documents submitted conditionally under seal; and Documents attached to a Notice of Lodgment shall be lodged and/or served conventionally in paper form. The actual document entitled, "Notice of Lodgment," shall be filed electronically. Civil eFiling Webinar Civil eFiling Presentation Slides (pdf )
Civil eFiling Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure §1010.6 and the California Rules of Court, rule 2.253(b)(2), the Civil Division of the Riverside Superior Court is implementing electronic filing (eFiling). You can eFile documents 24/7 through an approved Electronic Filing Service Provider (EFSP). Electronically filed documents can be filed until midnight on the day that the filing is due, and wil
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A 2013 standing order requiring attorneys to e-file family-law and civil documents (no paper filings accepted) as the court began compliance with the Supreme Court's e-filing mandate; criminal filing unchanged.
A 2013 standing order requiring attorneys to e-file family-law and civil documents (no paper filings accepted) as the court began compliance with the Supreme Court's e-filing mandate; criminal filing unchanged.