Local Rule LR3.1: Complaints.
D. Haw. — Civil rule
LR3.1. Complaints.
Civil complaints, notices of removal, and inmate complaints filed pursuant to an agreement with the State of Hawaii Department of Public Safety shall be filed electronically using the CM/ECF system except where otherwise specified. An appropriately completed Civil Cover Sheet, JS 44, must be electronically filed simultaneously. When a complaint pertains to patent or trademark law, an appropriately completed Report on the Filing or Determination of an Action Regarding a Patent or Trademark must be electronically filed simultaneously with the complaint.