About Pennsylvania Eastern District Court

Pennsylvania Eastern District Court is based in Philadelphia, with another location in Allentown. The court has jurisdiction in the state of Pennsylvania for the nine-county region, comprised of Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton, and Philadelphia counties.

Pennsylvania Eastern District Court is part of the Third Circuit which encompasses the federal courts in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virgin Islands.

Court Locations

CM/ECF Information

Pennsylvania Eastern District Court's CM/ECF version is NextGen CM/ECF Release 1.8 (Revision 1.8.3). The maximum file size for a PDF upload is fifty (50) megabytes. CM/ECF for Pennsylvania Eastern District Court is available at:

The CM/ECF Helpdesk phone number for Pennsylvania Eastern District Court is:

• 866-323-4323