The US District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma invites you to a reception honoring Patrick Keaney, Clerk of Court and Tami Collins, Chief Deputy Clerk on Friday, June 14, 2013 (see invitation for details).

The Eastern District of Oklahoma is now live on the Pay.gov system. Registered attorneys may pay filing fees by credit card or check through the CM/ECF system. For complete instructions on the submission of new cases and fee payment, refer to the Court's Administrative Guide and the Pay.gov documentation located on the CM/ECF Page of this website.

NEW PROCEDURE: Effectively immediately all Consent and District Judge Option requests should be submitted to the Court's new e-mail box Consents_OKED@oked.uscourts.gov. For complete instructions refer to the Court's Administrative Guide and the letter from the Clerk of Court which accompanies the consent and district judge option documentation.

The pdf file size limit has been increased from 5 megabytes to 10 megabytes (see new Administrative Guide for details).

NOTICE OF INCREASE IN CIVIL FILING FEE effective 05/01/2013. The Judicial Conference has established a $50 administrative fee for filing a civil action, suit or proceeding in a U.S. District Court. As a result, the fee for filing a new civil case will increase to $400 ($350 filing fee + $50 administrative fee) on May 1, 2013. The administrative fee does not apply to miscellaneous civil cases, habeas corpus cases or cases filed by persons who have been granted permission to proceed in forma pauperis.