The Legal Up blog

This week’s highlights Federal judge strikes down federal eviction moratorium Florida lifts most COVID-related courthouse restrictions Several BigLaw firms announce office reopening dates California judges are prohibited from giving legal advice to family The Atlantic asks “can justice be served on ...

In March 2020, courthouses across the United States began to close in response to the rapidly developing coronavirus pandemic. While the physical buildings were entirely shut down to the public, the critical services that the courts provide remained, however.

On July 1, 2019, DuPage County will be part of the unified Illinois electronic filing platform. With DuPage County coming live onto the unified eFiling system, all 102 counties will now be using the same eFiling system and every person in Illinois can use a single platform for all of their eFiling ...

The first two appellate opinions regarding eFiling mistakes have been issued, and the results are harsh.

When searching Cook County cases to file into an existing case, you must follow the specific case number format provided by the eFileIL system. You will not be able to find cases using old formats. The format rules listed below is applicable to all eFiling Service Providers (EFSP).

Did you know that the Illinois Supreme Court amended Rule 11 stating that “documents shall be served electronically”? What does this mean for you?

How to sign an e-Filed document The Illinois e-filing mandate has caused a bit of confusion regarding how you should sign e-filed documents. Here are a few tips to help you through the changes.