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Forms Required to Start an Action. Contains fields to complete on-line (print out for filing). AO 440 (Rev. 06/12)
SUMMONS IN A CIVIL ACTION. To: (Defendant’s name and address) A lawsuit has been filed against you. Within 21 days after service of this summons on you (not counting the day you received it) — or 60 days if you are the United States or a United States agency, or an officer or employee of the United States described in Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 (a ...
By letter. If you do not pay the fees at the courthouse when you file your complaint, you will need to notify the Clerk of Court that a summons must be issued.
Court staff can provide all litigants with procedural information. In consideration of the increased number of individuals representing themselves in legal matters the court has placed the most commonly used forms on line as a resource.
Electronic Letters Effective September 3, 2013, letters addressed to judges who accept letters, including certain letter motions, may be filed electronically unless the assigned judge’s Individual Practices provide otherwise. Letters solely between counsel may not be filed electronically. (See section 13.1). Service in Pro Se Cases
Letters to the Court shall be filed via ECF and should not be sent to Chambers, except letters containing information that should not be in the public file (for example, information concerning settlement discussions or
New York Summons In A Civil Action (NYSE) is a legal document that is issued by a New York court to a respondent to inform them of a civil lawsuit that has been filed against them. It is sent to the defendant to request that they appear in court to answer the complaint.
