Court Rules

Lewis and Clark County District Court, Montana Electronic Filing Rules

5 rules from official source documents

Electronic filing requirements, permitted filing channels, EFSP portals, and exceptions.

CRITICAL

Lewis and Clark County does not accept filings by email or fax.

In Lewis and Clark County, email and fax filings will no longer be accepted.

CRITICAL

Fax filings are no longer accepted in Broadwater County.

Fax filings will no longer be accepted.

CRITICAL

Filings in DC, DD, DN, DJ, DR, DV, and DI cases must comply with the referenced electronic-filing order and incorporated rules.

All filings in DC, DD, DN, DJ, DR, DV, and DI cases must be filed in accordance with the Court’s standing Order Implementing Electronic Filing System and Email Filing Discontinued and Abolished, DV-2023-11 (Apr. 10, 2023), which adopts and incorporates the Montana Supreme Court’s Temporary Electronic Filing Rules, Cause No. AF 14-0745.

CRITICAL

Self-represented litigants and litigants in other case types must file documents conventionally with the Clerk of Court.

Self-represented litigants and litigants in other case types must file documents conventionally with the Clerk of Court.

INFO

Documents may be submitted for filing by email in Broadwater County.

In Broadwater County, documents may be submitted for filing by email.

Common questions about Lewis and Clark County District Court, Montana electronic filing rules

Is electronic filing required in Lewis and Clark County District Court, Montana?

No. Electronic filing is prohibited for the covered filings. Lewis and Clark County does not accept filings by email or fax.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 6, section Rule 5 - Pleadings/Briefs, I. Electronic Filing

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