General Filing Fees
The Clerk of the District Court is required to collect the following fees.
Checks and Money Orders are to be made payable to the Clerk, United States District Court.
| Commencing any civil case of proceeding other than an application for a writ of habeas corpus |
$350.00 |
Application for writ of Habeas Corpus
| $5.00 |
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| Filing a notice of petition of appeal in any case (fee includes docket fee of the U.S. Court
of Appeals) |
$455.00 |
| Filing a notice of appeal to District Judge from a Judgment of Conviction by a Magistrate
Judge in a misdemeanor case |
$32.00 |
| Certificate of Search Each Name |
$26.00 |
| Certifying any document or paper |
$9.00 |
| Exemplification of any document or paper |
$18.00 |
| Filing any paper not in a case or proceeding |
$39.00 |
| Registration of Foreign Judgment |
$39.00 |
| Admission of attorney to practice (including certificate) |
$200.00 |
| Duplicate attorney Certificate of Admission |
$20.00 |
| Certificate of Good Standing to Practice |
$15.00 |
| Admission to appear Pro Hac Vice (each case) |
$150.00 |
| Copies made by Clerk (does not include certification) per page- photographic (xerox) copies |
$.50 |
| Cassette tapes of proceedings |
$26.00 |
| Comparing copies prepared by applicant (does not include certification) per page |
$2.00 |
| Retrieval of a court record from Federal Record Center or National Archives |
$45.00 |
| Check paid into the Court which is returned for insufficient funds |
$45.00 |
| Commencing a civil case under Title III of Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity
(Liberated)Act of 1996 (this fee is in addition to the fee for commencing a civil case) |
$5,431.00 |
May 1, 1987, amended effective December 18, 1996; April 1, 1997; February 1, 2001; July 1, 2001; October 1, 2002;
November 1, 2003; June 1, 2004; February 7, 2005; March 22, 2005; April 9, 2006;
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