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Chief District Judges Now Require Sealed Documents Outside of E-Filing System As Safeguard

U.S. chief district judges in multiple jurisdictions, including the Southern District of New York and Eastern District of Virginia, now require parties to serve opposing counsel with sealed documents outside of the federal judiciary’s electronic filing system following recent cyberattacks on the judiciary’s virtual assets.

4 minute read December 01, 2025 at 01:36 AM
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Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman
Chief District Judges Now Require Sealed Documents Outside of E-Filing System As Safeguard

U.S. chief district judges in multiple jurisdictions, including the Southern District of New York and Eastern District of Virginia, now require parties to serve opposing counsel with sealed documents outside of the federal judiciary’s electronic filing system following recent cyberattacks on the judiciary’s virtual assets.

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