CM/ECF is an Internet-based document filing system. CM/ECF is user-friendly and offers many benefits to the public, attorneys, and the court. By using this system, entries are immediately placed on the docket sheet.
Electronic Case Filing System for the Southern District of Mississippi
CM/ECF Information
Frequently asked Questions
Administrative Procedures (March 2025)
Opening Cases
- Procedures for Opening New Cases by Attorneys
- Step-by-step Instructions for Attorneys Opening Civil Cases NEW
Attorney's CMECF Training Manual
NARA's Acceptable Image Quality Specifications
How to flatten PDF documents
How to access audio files
PDF Guidelines for Uploading into CM/ECF
Attorney Admissions
- Getting Admitted for General Admission
- Getting Admitted Pro Hac Vice or as Federal Government Attorney
- Getting Admitted at Bar Admission Ceremony
- Already Admitted but needing to Register for E-filing
CM/ECF Training
To schedule attorney training classes - Please contact the court at training@mssd.uscourts.gov