Court Rules

New York Supreme Court, Suffolk County Electronic Filing Rules

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Electronic filing requirements, permitted filing channels, EFSP portals, and exceptions. This page is scoped to New York Supreme Court, Suffolk County; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

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Civil cases

Applies to
Notice of sale

The Suffolk County Supreme Court Clerk Fiduciary Office must receive auction dates and times through a Notice of Sale filed via NYSCEF, or by email for a non-efiled foreclosure.

In Suffolk County, the Suffolk County Supreme Court Clerk Fiduciary Office must be notified of auction dates/times by the filing of a Notice of Sale via NYSCEF or, in the event of a non-efiled foreclosure, by email to: suffauctions@nycourts.gov.

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Applies to
Stipulation

Stipulations must be uploaded to NYSCEF under the document type “Stipulation-Other (Request to So Order).”

Stipulations must be uploaded to NYSCEF under the document type "Stipulation-Other (Request to So Order)."

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Applies to
Withdrawal

Withdrawals must be uploaded to NYSCEF as “Stipulation-Other” and identified as “Withdrawal” in the additional-document-information tab.

Withdrawals must be uploaded to NYSCEF under the document type "Stipulation-Other" and please type "Withdrawal" under "additional document information" tab.

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Applies to
Letter

Full correspondence should be filed through NYSCEF under the document type “Letter/ Correspondence to Judge.”

Full correspondence should be filed to New York State Courts Electronic Filing (“NYSCEF”) under the document type "Letter/ Correspondence to Judge."

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Self-represented litigants may opt out of NYSCEF electronic filing and will then receive notices by regular U.S. mail.

Pursuant to the rules of NYSCEF, self-represented litigants can opt-out of participating in electronic filing. In those instances, self-represented litigants will be notified by regular US mail.

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Applies to
Decision

The Court will upload the decision of the hearing officer to NYSCEF.

Summary: The Court must upload the hearing officer’s decision to NYSCEF.

Common questions about New York Supreme Court, Suffolk County electronic filing rules

Is electronic filing required in New York Supreme Court, Suffolk County?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. The Suffolk County Supreme Court Clerk Fiduciary Office must receive auction dates and times through a Notice of Sale filed via NYSCEF, or by email for a non-efiled foreclosure.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 1, section Scheduling Auctions

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