United States District Court

Western District of Virginia

United States District Court
Western District of Virginia
Honorable Michael F. Urbanski, Chief District Judge   |   Laura A. Austin, Clerk of Court   |   Jennifer K. Williams, Chief Probation Officer

Federal Government Attorney

Government Attorneys meeting all the requirements of Local Rule 6(f) may appear and file pleadings in an official capacity without admission to practice in this court.

If you have never been issued e-filing privileges in the Western District of Virginia, please see Registering for NextGen E-Filing for step-by-step instructions.

If you are unsure if you are a registered NextGen e-filer, see How to verify if you are a registered NextGen E-Filer.

If you have an upgraded PACER account and have been previously provided an ECF login and password, you must link your VAWD ECF account to your upgraded PACER account.  Once that is completed, you will use your PACER username and password to log into the NextGen CM/ECF system to e-file in any case you are granted admission to appear pro hac vice.