LASC: MANDATORY ELECTRONIC FILING FOR REPRESENTED PARTIES IN APPELLATE DIVISION CASES EFFECTIVE DEC. 16

Effective Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County will implement mandatory electronic filing (efiling) in Appellate Division cases. Pursuant to General Order 2024 GEN-014-00, efiling of Appellate Division documents will be mandatory for all attorneys in Appellate Division cases, including criminal misdemeanor appeals, limited civil appeals and infraction appeals. Self-represented litigants will also have the option to efile in these areas but will not be mandated to do so. Efiling provides efficiency and enhances the Court’s ability to maintain complete and easily accessible electronic records. Additional information about the Court’s Electronic Filing Service Providers (EFSP) may be found here.

Webinar Details: Informational Session on Nov. 20

The Court will offer a virtual informational session on Wednesday, Nov. 20 for attorneys, legal professionals and the public. Detailed information and an opportunity to submit questions during the webinar will be available.

WHAT: Webinar to Provide Attorneys, Legal Professionals and the Public Information on Efiling for Appellate Division cases.

HOSTED BY: Anaruth Gonzalez, Director of Courtroom Support, Superior Court of Los Angeles County.

WHEN: 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20.

HOW TO JOIN: Click here to join via Microsoft Teams.

A recording of the information session and a Frequently Asked Questions document will be posted on the Court’s website after the meeting. General information about registering with an EFSP, exempt documents, common rejection reasons and more will be provided

You can view the full notice here.