Eastern District

https://ecf.vaed.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/login.pl

Full-text opinions and substantive orders, both published and non-published, are available free to registered PACER users (details below) through the court’s PACER-CM/ECF system. To access opinions and orders for free, click on the link above and log into PACER by entering a login and password. Click on "Reports" on the blue bar at the top of the screen. Then click on "Written Opinions." Choose among the search criteria provided, including case number, party name, type of case or cause of action, filing date of order or opinion, court location. Click on "Run Report" button. When report is displayed, click on the number in "Doc. #" column to read a particular opinion or order. There is an 8-cent-a-page fee for access to docket sheets, reports and other court papers. Pricing information is provided before documents are displayed. PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) is a service of the federal courts and allows the public to view court records. Registration can be completed online, and access fees can be paid online by credit card. Click here to access the single-page form needed to open a PACER account. Click here for more information about PACER. CM/ECF, or Case Management/Electronic Case Filing, is used by lawyers and litigants to file papers in cases pending before the court.


Eastern Bankruptcy

www.vaeb.uscourts.gov/dtsearch.html

Contains full text of opinions since 1994. Can perform a keyword search of the entire database or of a specific judge's opinions.


https://ecf.vaeb.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/login.pl

Full-text opinions and substantive orders, both published and non-published, also are available free to registered PACER users (details below) through the court’s PACER-CM/ECF system. To access opinions and orders for free, click on the link above and log into PACER by entering a login and password. Click on "Reports" on the blue bar at the top of the screen. Then click on "Written Opinions." Choose among the search criteria provided, including case number, party name, type of case or cause of action, filing date of order or opinion, court location. Click on "Run Report" button. When report is displayed, click on the number in "Doc. #" column to read a particular opinion or order. There is an 8-cent-a-page fee for access to docket sheets, reports and other court papers. Pricing information is provided before documents are displayed. PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) is a service of the federal courts and allows the public to view court records. Registration can be completed online, and access fees can be paid online by credit card. Click here to access the single-page form needed to open a PACER account. Click here for more information about PACER. CM/ECF, or Case Management/Electronic Case Filing, is used by lawyers and litigants to file papers in cases pending before the court.


Western District

www.vawd.uscourts.gov/opinion.asp

Provides full text of opinions in searchable database; recent opinions are listed.


https://ecf.vawd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/login.pl

Full-text opinions and substantive orders, both published and non-published, also are available free to registered PACER users (details below) through the court’s PACER-CM/ECF system. To access opinions and orders for free, click on the link above and log into PACER by entering a login and password. Click on "Reports" on the blue bar at the top of the screen. Then click on "Written Opinions." Choose among the search criteria provided, including case number, party name, type of case or cause of action, filing date of order or opinion, court location. Click on "Run Report" button. When report is displayed, click on the number in "Doc. #" column to read a particular opinion or order. There is an 8-cent-a-page fee for access to docket sheets, reports and other court papers. Pricing information is provided before documents are displayed. PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) is a service of the federal courts and allows the public to view court records. Registration can be completed online, and access fees can be paid online by credit card. Click here to access the single-page form needed to open a PACER account. Click here for more information about PACER. CM/ECF, or Case Management/Electronic Case Filing, is used by lawyers and litigants to file papers in cases pending before the court.


Western Bankruptcy

www.vawb.uscourts.gov/Opinions/opinions.asp

Can view or search opinions.


https://ecf.vawb.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/login.pl

Full-text opinions and substantive orders, both published and non-published, also are available free to registered PACER users (details below) through the court’s PACER-CM/ECF system. To access opinions and orders for free, click on the link above and log into PACER by entering a login and password. Click on "Reports" on the blue bar at the top of the screen. Then click on "Written Opinions." Choose among the search criteria provided, including case number, party name, type of case or cause of action, filing date of order or opinion, court location. Click on "Run Report" button. When report is displayed, click on the number in "Doc. #" column to read a particular opinion or order. There is an 8-cent-a-page fee for access to docket sheets, reports and other court papers. Pricing information is provided before documents are displayed. PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) is a service of the federal courts and allows the public to view court records. Registration can be completed online, and access fees can be paid online by credit card. Click here to access the single-page form needed to open a PACER account. Click here for more information about PACER. CM/ECF, or Case Management/Electronic Case Filing, is used by lawyers and litigants to file papers in cases pending before the court.

Eastern District

www.vaed.uscourts.gov

Provides fee schedule; court directory; court schedules; rules; standing orders; forms; information about notable cases, including dockets, updates, pending matters; Electronic Case Filing and PACER information. Full-text opinions and substantive orders, both published and non-published, are available free to registered PACER users through the court’s PACER-CM/ECF system. Directions for free access are provided above under “Full Text of Opinions” for this court. PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) is a service of the federal courts and allows the public to view court records. There is an 8-cent-a-page fee for access to docket sheets, reports and other court papers. Pricing information is provided before documents are displayed. PACER registration can be completed online, and access fees can be paid online by credit card. Click here to access the single-page form needed to open a PACER account. Click here for more information about PACER. CM/ECF, or Case Management/Electronic Case Filing, is used by lawyers and litigants to file papers in cases pending before the court.


Eastern Bankruptcy

www.vaeb.uscourts.gov/

Provides local rules, standing orders, court directory, court forms, fee schedule, court calendar, full text of opinions, Electronic Bankruptcy Noticing information, Electronic Case Filing and PACER information. Full-text opinions and substantive orders, both published and non-published, also are available free to registered PACER users through the court’s PACER-CM/ECF system. Directions for free access are provided above under “Full Text of Opinions” for this court. PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) is a service of the federal courts and allows the public to view court records. There is an 8-cent-a-page fee for access to docket sheets, reports and other court papers. Pricing information is provided before documents are displayed. PACER registration can be completed online, and access fees can be paid online by credit card. Click here to access the single-page form needed to open a PACER account. Click here for more information about PACER. CM/ECF, or Case Management/Electronic Case Filing, is used by lawyers and litigants to file papers in cases pending before the court.


Western District

www.vawd.uscourts.gov/

Provides calendar information, court directory, fee schedule, court rules, standing orders, individual judge's standing orders and procedures, court forms, judicial profiles, civil jury instructions, full text of opinions and rulings, Electronic Case Filing and PACER information. Full-text opinions and substantive orders, both published and non-published, also are available free to registered PACER users through the court’s PACER-CM/ECF system. Directions for free access are provided above under “Full Text of Opinions” for this court. PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) is a service of the federal courts and allows the public to view court records. There is an 8-cent-a-page fee for access to docket sheets, reports and other court papers. Pricing information is provided before documents are displayed. PACER registration can be completed online, and access fees can be paid online by credit card. Click here to access the single-page form needed to open a PACER account. Click here for more information about PACER. CM/ECF, or Case Management/Electronic Case Filing, is used by lawyers and litigants to file papers in cases pending before the court.


Western Bankruptcy

www.vawb.uscourts.gov/

Provides court directory, calendar information, court forms, court rules, standing and administrative orders, fee schedule, opinions, Electronic Case Filing and PACER information. Full-text opinions and substantive orders, both published and non-published, also are available free to registered PACER users through the court’s PACER-CM/ECF system. Directions for free access are provided above under “Full Text of Opinions” for this court. PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) is a service of the federal courts and allows the public to view court records. There is an 8-cent-a-page fee for access to docket sheets, reports and other court papers. Pricing information is provided before documents are displayed. PACER registration can be completed online, and access fees can be paid online by credit card. Click here to access the single-page form needed to open a PACER account. Click here for more information about PACER. CM/ECF, or Case Management/Electronic Case Filing, is used by lawyers and litigants to file papers in cases pending before the court.