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The Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) service provides electronic public access to federal court records. PACER provides the public with instantaneous access to more than 1 billion documents filed at all federal courts.

PACER provides access to millions of case file documents and docket information for all district, bankruptcy, and appellate courts. These are available immediately after they have been electronically filed. Some case information is not available.

If you register for a new account but don't provide a credit card, you will receive a letter in the mail within 7-10 business days. This letter will contain a that you can use to activate your account through the Manage My Account Login.

In operation for more than 30 years, PACER is an online portal that provides access to virtually all documents filed since 1999 by a judge or parties to litigation in all U.S. courts of appeals, district courts, and bankruptcy courts.

In 1988, the Judiciary sought appropriations from the U.S. Congress to provide electronic public access to court records. However, Congress did not provide the funds and instead directed the Judiciary to fund the initiative through user fees. As a result, the program relies exclusively on fee revenue.

The parties have agreed to settle this litigation for $125,000,000. On , the Court granted preliminary approval of the settlement and approved the plan to provide notice of the settlement to individuals and entities who paid PACER fees between April 21, 2010 and .