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Court Filing Checklist
Document Preparation
Ensure all documents are typed in the proper format according to court requirements
Review the documents for typographical, grammatical, and formatting errors
Verify that all citations and references are correct and properly formatted
Case Information Verification
Confirm the accuracy of all parties' names and their roles in the case
Check the case number and court information for correctness
Ensure that the caption and case information are consistent across all documents
Service and Filing Requirements
Determine if the filing is subject to any specific deadlines and plan accordingly
Understand the service requirements and prepare copies for service on all parties
Review court rules for electronic filing or physical filing requirements
Attachments and Exhibits
Label all attachments and exhibits clearly and accurately
Include a list of exhibits and ensure that it matches the documents provided
Verify that all attachments are referenced correctly in the main document
Fees and Payment
Calculate the total filing fee and verify the payment method accepted by the court
Prepare a check or arrange for electronic payment, if available
Obtain approval for any fee waivers or reductions, if applicable
Final Review and Submission
Conduct a final review of the entire filing package for completeness and compliance with court rules
Submit the documents through the appropriate filing method (e.g., e-filing, mail, in-person)
Obtain and preserve the proof of filing or submission confirmation
