PACER: How to Access Federal Court Case Documents

Tuesday, January 16, 2018: 6:00 p.m. — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 17, 2018: 6:00 p.m. — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, July 17, 2018: 6:00 p.m. — 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018: 6:00 p.m. — 7:00 p.m.

PACER is the federal court database used for efiling and searching federal court cases by docket number, party name, or topic.

If you want to know the status of your federal court case or find out if others have filed or are part of another federal court case, this free, hands-on class may be just what you need. While E-Filing will not be taught, the class will cover:

  • Registering for PACER
  • Understanding PACER’s search options
  • How to enter and modify a search
  • How to calculate the cost of using PACER
  • How to use the training database
  • Other free federal court docket databases

Note: Space is limited; There will be limited access to PACER on classroom PC's.

No legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.

Registration Fee: FREE
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