If you have your own individual PACER account and it was created prior to August 11, 2014 (also known as a Legacy account), you must upgrade your account before you can electronically file in a NextGen court.

1. Navigate to www.pacer.uscourts.gov
2. Click Manage My Account at the very top of the page.
   
3. Login with your PACER username and password.
4. Click the Upgrade link next to the Account Type.
   
5. Follow prompts to update/enter all necessary information in each tab.
   • Select INDIVIDUAL as your User Type at the bottom of the first screen. Click Next.
   
   • Complete the Address section. Click Next.
   • Create a NEW username and password at the Security screen. Click Submit.