All filings will be accepted through the mail and the drop box located in the lobbies of the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Courthouse (500 Pearl Street) and the Charles L. Brieant, Jr. Courthouse (300 Quarropas Street, White Plains). Filings are also accepted by email to [email protected]. For more detailed filing instructions, please click on the red box below. For assistance with procedural questions, please call the Pro Se Intake Unit at (212) 805-0175.
Instructions for Filing a Complaint
The information on this site provides information to individuals who are representing themselves in the Southern District of New York without the assistance of an attorney. This website is intended as an informative and practical resource for these litigants and is not a substitute for legal advice from an experienced attorney. The information is procedural in nature and should be read in conjunction with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Local Rules of this Court and the Individual Practices of the judge assigned to your case.