Fee Schedule
This Schedule of Fees is pursuant to the Guide to Judiciary Policy, Volume 4, Chapter 6 (§620), Effective May 1, 2013.
ALL LISTED FEES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES COURTS
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Abstract of Judgment (fee includes the certification on the document, but not the copy fee) |
$ 11.00 |
| Admission of Attorneys to Practice (Admission Fee: $176.00 & Library Fee $20.00) |
$ 196.00 |
| Attorney Renewal Fee | $ 25.00 |
| Attorney "pro hac vice" Fee | $ 25.00 |
| Appeal to District Judge from a Judgment of Conviction by a Magistrate Judge in a Misdemeanor Case | $ 37.00 |
| Application for Writ of Garnishment (including Writ of Mandamus) | $ 400.00 |
| Certificate of Search (per name or item searched) | $ 30.00 |
| Certificate of Good Standing | $ 18.00 |
| Certifying any Document | $ 11.00 |
| Checks Paid into the Court Returned for Lack of Funds | $ 53.00 |
| Complaint in Interpleader | $ 400.00 |
| Duplicate Certificate of Admission | $ 18.00 |
| Exemplification Certificate | $ 21.00 |
| Filing Fee for any civil action, suit or proceeding | $ 400.00 |
| For filing an action brought under Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996, P.L. 104-114, 110 Stat. § 785 (1996), $6,355.00. This fee is in addition to the filing fee prescribed in 28 U.S.C. 1914(a) for instituting any civil action other than a writ of habeas corpus. | |
| Foreign Subpoena (Per Notice) | $ 46.00 |
| Letters Rogatory or Letters of Request | $ 46.00 |
| Microfiche sheet of film or microfilm jacket copy of any court record, where available | $ 6.00 |
| Motion to Compel Re: Foreign Subpoena | $ 46.00 |
| Motion to Quash IRS Subpoena or Application to Enjoin under 12 U.S.C. 3410 (Customer Challenge Cases) | $ 400.00 |
| Motion to Quash Administrative Summons | $ 400.00 |
| Motion to Quash Grand Jury or Foreign Deposition Subpoena | $ 46.00 |
| Notice of Appeal (Notice fee: $5.00; Docketing fee: $450.00) | $ 455.00 |
| Notice of Removal | $ 400.00 |
| Papers of Trustees under 28 U.S.C. 754 | $ 46.00 |
| Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus | $ 5.00 |
| Petition to Perpetuate Testimony, Rule 27(a), F.R.C.P. | $ 46.00 |
| Power of Attorney ($ 46.00 per original) (a total of seven (7) originals are required in this district; one for each division) |
$ 322.00 |
| Registration of Judgment from Another District (28 U.S.C. 1963), AO 451 | $ 46.00 |
| Reproducing any Record or Paper (per page) (Fee applies to all paper copies made by a deputy clerk from either (1) original documents; or (2) microfiche or microfilm reproductions) |
$ 0.50 |
| For printing copies of any record or documents accessed electronically at a public terminal in the courthouse (per page) | $ 0.10 |
| Reproduction of Audio Recordings of a court proceeding (includes materials cost) (This fee applies to services rendered on behalf of the United States, if the recording is available electronically) |
$ 30.00 |
| Retrieval of Record From FRC, National Archive or Other Storage Location Removed from the Place of Business | $ 53.00 |
Important Notices:
Civil Case Filing Fee Increase - Effective May 1, 2013
Posted: 4/11/2013
At its September 2012 session, the Judicial Conference approved several changes to the miscellaneous fee schedules. The fee changes included a new $50.00 general administrative fee when filing a civil action, suit or proceeding in a district court, effective May 1, 2013. This fee does not apply to persons granted informa pauperis status under 28 U.S.C. § 1915.
Beginning May 1, 2013, the total cost for filing a new civil case will be $400.00, $350.00 for the Filing Fee and $50.00 for the Administrative Fee.