Local Rule FAQ-6: Am I required to file a certificate of service when all parties are e-filers?
W.D.N.Y. — Attorney rule
Am I required to file a certificate of service when all parties are e-filers?
Pursuant to the Administrative Guide, the Notice of Electronic Filing effectuates service for all registered users and no certificate of service is required when all filers on an action are registered users. A certificate of service is required when: a document is manually filed, when a pro se filer (who is not authorized to e-file) is a party, or if an attorney is exempt from e-filing. Refer to the Administrative Guide, Section 2.f for further details.