ATTENTION!

Important Message

• Due to required maintenance, the ALMD CM/ECF application will be UNAVAILABLE.
• From: Friday, December 13 2024 at 3:00 P.M. Central Time.
• Until: Monday, December 16 2024 at 8:00 A.M. Central Time.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

**IMPORTANT**Modified Functionality related to Uploading and Viewing PDF Documents

• The Middle District of Alabama upgraded to NextGen Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) version 1.6.2 on Tuesday, October 12th.

• Version 1.6 of NextGen Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) includes modified functionality related to uploading and viewing PDF documents.

• In some instances, PDFs that were previously allowed to be uploaded will no longer be allowed to be uploaded in version 1.6 (and higher).

• For more information on preparing and uploading PDFs in CM/ECF and why PDFs with certain content might be rejected, click HERE.

• For general information on how to file with NextGen CM/ECF: www.almd.uscourts.gov/nextgen.

     The technical specification for PDF documents allowed in CM/ECF is 100 MB for each PDF attachment. Attempts to upload PDF documents exceeding the aforementioned limit will be rejected by CM/ECF.