General Information & Forms - Middle District of Pennsylvania, US District Court

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General Information

Federal Holidays 2003	View On-line	n/a
Notice of Electronic Availability of Case File Information	View On-line ¹	n/a
Fee Schedule	View On-line	n/a
Fiscal Year 1999 Caseload Statistics	View On-line	n/a
Joint Case Management Plan	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
JS-44 Form (Civil Coversheet)	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
AO-85 (Consent to Exercise - Mag. Judge)	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
AO-85a (Consent to Exercise (over specific motion(s)) - Mag. Judge)	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
AO-88 (Civil Subpoena)	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
AO-440 (Civil Summons)	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
Local Rules of Court	View On-line	n/a
Mediation Program	View On-line	n/a
MD of PA Certified Mediators & Areas of Expertise	View On-line	n/a
Phone Directory, U.S. Probation Office	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
Standing Orders of Court	View On-line	n/a
Understanding the Federal Courts	View On-line¹	Download Zip²

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Attorney Information & Forms

Post Judgment Interest Rates	Current	Historical Historical Average
CJA Panel Rate Increase	View On-line
Exhibit Listing	n/a	Download in WordPerfect
Code of Professional Conduct	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
Petition for Admission to Practice	View On-line¹	n/a
Pro Bono Program	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
Pro Bono Program Enrollment Form	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
Notice of Lawsuit & Request for Waiver of Service of Summons	View PDF On-line	Download in WordPerfect
Waiver of Service of Summons	View PDF On-line	Download in WordPerfect

Electronic Courtroom Technology

Electronic Courtroom Number 2 - Scranton	View On-line¹
ELMO Portable Evidence Presentation Guide	View On-line¹

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Prisoner Filing Information & Forms

Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint Coversheet	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
Prisoner Disbursement Authorization	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
Prisoner In Forma Pauperis	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
AO 241 Petition for Writ of Habeus Corpus (State)	View On-line¹	Download in WordPerfect
2241 Petition for Writ of Habeus Corpus (Federal)	View On-line¹	N/A
AO 243 Motion to Vacate	View On-line¹	Download in WordPerfect

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Pro Se Information & Forms

Complaint Filing Instructions	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
In Forma Pauperis	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect
Pro Se Complaint Form	View On-line	Download in WordPerfect