NextGen CM/ECF Access
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Wisconsin uses NextGen CM/ECF. NextGen allow you to maintain a single login and password for PACER access and e-filing in all federal courts in which you have filing permissions.
To obtain access:
- Register for a PACER account at https://pacer.uscourts.gov
- Once registered, request e-filing access for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Wisconsin through your PACER account
- The court will review and approve your request
Please note that approval of filing access is granted by each individual court and may take up to 24 hours to process.
Filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
All instructions for filing documents in the court are available in the ECF User's Manual. The manual provides step-by-step guidance for submitting filings and navigating the CM/ECF system.
The court's privacy policy can be located here: Privacy Policy.
Training
Formal CM/ECF Training is not required to begin filing in this court. If you would like additional assistance or arrange optional training, please contact the clerk's office directly at 833-758-0380.
General Assistance
For questions regarding registration, filing, or training opportunities, please contact the clerk's office at 833-758-0380 or email the help desk at helpdesk@wiwb.uscourts.gov.