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Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) Update
HIGHLIGHTS
Learn how to use PACER or just sharpen your PACER skills
The PACER Training site is:
- Free of charge
- Populated with real case data for you to practice
Changes effective April 1, 2012
- Fee increase from $0.08 per page to $0.10 per page
- PACER users who accrue charges of less than $15 in a quarterly billing cycle will not be charged a fee
Viewing Documents via PACER
Paper-Based Closed Case Files
- Request documents or case files through the National Archives Administration (NARA) in Chicago
- Complete a Request Form
- Provide NARA with three numbers
- Accession (transfer) number
- Box number
- Location number
Electronic-Based Closed Cases Filed Before December 1, 2003
- For cases closed more than a year, documents may be viewed:
- By case participants through ECF
- At the public computer terminals in the Courthouse
Electronic-Based Closed Cases Filed on or after December 1, 2003
- Cases are available on the PACER website
e-Facts:In December 2011:
New Petitions filed by Electronic Case Filers:
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Help Desk Info:
Our ECF Technical Help Desk is available during regular office hours 8:00-4:30 M-F
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We want to stay in touch with you. Please let us know if your e-mail address changes. Contact us at: feedback@wiwb.uscourts.gov |
We can be reached at:
(800) 373-8708
(608) 264-5630 in Madison
(715) 839-2993 in Eau Claire
helpdesk@wiwb.uscourts.gov