File & Serve

LexisNexis® File & Serve is an electronic filing service that enables courts and government agencies to improve litigation support and maximize their resources by gaining secure, real-time access to public court documents. Because the service is paid for with transaction fees, there is no charge to the court. File & Serve is used by more than 70,000 court personnel and legal professionals nationwide, who file and serve an estimated 21 million documents annually into more than 1 million cases.

Streamline your access to court filings and other litigation-related documents

    With File & Serve, you’ll get real-time electronic access to court documents and case information through our secure, intuitive website. Save time and increase efficiency by allowing court staff to focus their resources on more important tasks. You can also reduce calls and visits to the courthouse by enabling attorneys to view the status of filings and request electronic copies.

      Create and serve documents online

        File & Serve enables you to create and serve court-issued documents to all parties online. Documents can be partially created and stored for subsequent completion, or even scheduled for delivery at a later date and time.

          Automatically intake documents

            With File & Serve, you can receive filings from law firms electronically, review and check their accuracy, and accept or reject them online. You can also affix an electronic file stamp and manage all cashier fees.

              Get up-to-the-minute alerts on new case developments, court filings and more

                With the flexible File & Serve Alert feature, you’ll be the first to know about the latest information that affects your cases. You’ll receive an automatic email notification when there is new information on the cases, people or topics that you specify.

                  Customize file management features to meet your court’s unique needs

                    File & Serve offers a customizable suite of case file management and storage tools. Selected pleadings and proposed orders are automatically routed to judges for review and online action. They can be grouped and routed by category, family, or filing type.


                    Get it now: for more information about LexisNexis® File & Serve, please call (800) 227-4908.