Clark County Court of Common Pleas, General Division Electronic Filing Rules
6 rules from official source documents
3 of 6 checked against the court's document. Each rule says how far it was checked. A value with a question mark is not in the court's wording on its card.
Electronic filing requirements, permitted filing channels, EFSP portals, and exceptions. This page is scoped to Clark County Court of Common Pleas, General Division; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026WARNING
- Applies to
- Pleadings
The Clerk of Courts is authorized to receive and send pleadings, attachments, and necessary correspondence electronically subject to ORC 2303.081.
II. The Clerk of Courts is authorized to receive and send pleadings, attachments and necessary correspondence by electronic transmission within the parameters set forth in ORC 2303.081.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026WARNING
- Applies to
- Pleadings or documents
Pleadings and documents may be filed with the Clerk of Court in paper or electronic format.
a. Pleadings or documents may be filed with the Clerk of Court in paper or electronic format.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026INFO
- Applies to
- Pleadings or documents
The Clerk determines whether electronic filings will be submitted by email or through an online platform.
b. The Clerk shall determine whether the filing of pleadings or documents in electronic format may be accomplished either by electronic mail or through the use of an online platform.
Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below.CRITICAL?
- Applies to
- Pleadings
I. The Clerk of Courts is not authorized to receive and send pleadings, attachments and necessary correspondence by facsimile transmission.
Summary: The Clerk of Courts is not authorized to receive or send pleadings, attachments, or necessary correspondence by facsimile transmission.
Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below.CRITICAL?
- Applies to
- Proposed order
i. No proposed orders shall be submitted electronically. Any proposed orders must be forwarded in hard-copy to the assigned Judge or magistrate.
Summary: Proposed orders may not be submitted electronically and must be sent in hard copy to the assigned judge or magistrate.
Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below.CRITICAL?
I. The Clerk of Courts is not authorized to receive and send pleadings, attachments and necessary correspondence by facsimile transmission.
Summary: The Clerk may not receive or send pleadings, attachments, or necessary correspondence by facsimile transmission.
Is electronic filing required in Clark County Court of Common Pleas, General Division?
Electronic filing is permitted for the covered filings. The Clerk of Courts is authorized to receive and send pleadings, attachments, and necessary correspondence electronically subject to ORC 2303.081.
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