Eastern District of Pennsylvania

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The EDPA’s electronic filing system remains available for viewing and filing 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Information and instructions for filing are available on the Case Administration page of the court website.
Please note: Depending on the size of the files being uploaded, or when filing documents with multiple attachments, the system may take longer to process those files. Filing must be completed by 11:59 pm on a given day in order for the filing to be considered filed on that day.

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Welcome to the official website for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Our Courthouses are located in Philadelphia, Allentown, Reading, and Easton, and there are Clerk’s Offices in Philadelphia and Allentown.

IMPORTANT: The Eastern District of Pennsylvania requires one of the following acceptable forms of identification to enter any of its buildings: a State Issued Driver’s License, a State Issued Photo ID Card, a REAL-ID Compliant Driver’s License, or a Passport.

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