Court of Common Pleas of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania Electronic Filing Rules

CRITICALCivil cases

Electronic filers must register with CountySuite in accordance with its User Manual.

Electronic filers must register with CountySuite in accordance with the CountySuite User Manual.

CRITICALCivil cases

Only individuals may be registered users; entities, including law firms and government entities, may not register as users.

All registered users must be individuals and not entities, including but not limited to law firms, agencies, corporations, or government entities.

CRITICALCivil cases

Applies to

Legal paper

An accepted electronic document is the official record, and electronic filers need not file paper copies unless the Court or county rules specifically require them.

When the legal paper is accepted by the Prothonotary, the electronic document is the official record. An electronic filer is not required to file any paper copies unless specifically required by the Court or the Lebanon County Rules of Civil Procedure.

WARNINGCivil cases

E-filing means transmitting legal papers through the Prothonotary's system, not by fax or email.

As used in this Rule, electronic filing (e -filing) shall mean the electronic transmission of legal papers by means other than facsimile transmission or e -mail using the system made available by the Prothonotary.

WARNING

Applies to

Jury service form

Jurors may submit completed forms by email to the listed address, using the form name as the subject line; no digital signature is required.

*Forms can now be submitted electronically, follow these steps: 1. Click on the form you want to complete. 2. Fill in your information. 3. Jurors are not required to add a digital signature to any forms provided. 4. Save the form to your PC. 5. Attach the form to a new email message. 6. Send to jury@lebanoncountypa.gov and use the name of the form for the subject line of the email.

INFOCivil cases

Legal papers may be filed electronically with the Prothonotary through CountySuite.

All legal papers may be filed electronically with the Prothonotary through CountySuite.