Civil Actions

Downloadable forms for civil court actions in the U.S.A.

  • Many of these templates are free legal documents from United States Federal Court.
  • Forms for attorneys, plaintiffs, defendants, and court reporters.
  • Easy fill-in-the-blank style templates.
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Picture of Apostille Certificate | USA

Apostille Certificate | USA

Prepare an international certification for a public document with this free Apostille Certificate published by US Federal Court.

  • The certificate is issued in accordance with the Convention de La Haye, October 5, 1961.
  • Apostille is an additional level of authentication required for certain documents to be recognized and accepted internationally. It is used to authenticate such things as birth and death certificates, marriage certificates and divorce decrees, adoption papers, powers of attorney, etc.
  • The word 'apostille' is French for notation.
  • This is a downloadable PDF form which can be completed by filling in the blanks where indicated, printing and signing the document.
  • Apostille Certificate, United States District Court Form AO 390.
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Picture of Appearance of Counsel (USA)

Appearance of Counsel (USA)

Record the appearance of legal counsel for a party in a court case with this free US District Court form.

  • Each attorney who is acting on behalf of a party to the lawsuit must sign and file a copy of the form.
  • The form can be filed in any District Court in the country, just by choosing the appropriate jurisdiction in the drop down menu.
  • Appearance of Counsel, United States District Court Form AO 458 (rev 06/09).
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Picture of Arrest Warrant for Witness in Civil Action (USA)

Arrest Warrant for Witness in Civil Action (USA)

Prepare an Arrest Warrant for a witness in a civil action with this United States District Court form.

  • The Warrant must be executed by an authorized law enforcement officer.
  • The information provided in page 2 contains personal identifying information and should not be filed in court with the warrant unless under seal.
  • Arrest Warrant for Witness in Civil Action, United States District Court Form AO 445 (rev 11/11).
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Picture of Assignment of Unsatisfied Judgment | USA

Assignment of Unsatisfied Judgment | USA

Transfer a judgment obtained in a civil lawsuit in the U.S. with this Assignment of Unsatisfied Judgment form.

  • This form can be used to sign over all or part of the amount of the judgment.
  • As consideration for the assignment, the assignee agrees to pay any expenses incurred in collecting the judgment amount.
  • If the assignee is not able to collect the judgment within 1 year after the assignment, the assignor may request that the assignee transfer the judgment back to the assignor.
  • To get your copy of the form, add it to your cart and check out via our secure server. You can then download it in MS Word format.
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Picture of Bill of Costs (USA)

Bill of Costs (USA)

Prepare a Bill of Costs for court fees and disbursements incurred in a lawsuit with this free US District Court form.

  • This is a free PDF form which can be filled in on the computer and printed. Choose the appropriate District Court jurisdiction in the drop down menu.
  • The totals will be automatically calculated as you enter the amounts into the form.
  • Bill of Costs, United States District Court Form AO 133 (rev 12/09).
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Picture of Civil Cover Sheet | USA

Civil Cover Sheet | USA

Prepare a Cover Sheet for a civil action with this free US Courts form.

  • This is a fillable PDF form which can be completed on your computer and printed.
  • A Cover Sheet must be submitted to the Clerk of the Court for each civil complaint filed, for the purpose of initiating the civil docket sheet.
  • Civil Cover Sheet, United States Courts Form JS 44 (rev 06/17).
  • Download the form directly from the USCourts.gov website by clicking the link.
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Picture of Clerk's Certification of Judgment to be Registered in Another District (USA)

Clerk's Certification of Judgment to be Registered in Another District (USA)

Get a certified copy of a judgment to be registered in another district with this free US District Court form.

  • The Certification must be made by the Clerk or Deputy Clerk of the Court.
  • It can be used in any District Court by filling in the jurisdiction where indicated.
  • This is a fillable PDF form - Clerk's Certification of Judgment to be Registered in Another District, United States District Court Form AO 451 (rev 12/1/12).
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Picture of Court Case Information Record (USA)

Court Case Information Record (USA)

Prepare a Case Information Record for a Federal Court case with this free District Court Form AO 430.

  • This is a downloadable PDF form for use by court reporters.
  • The form sets out the names of all persons involved, including presiding judge, officials, plaintiffs and defendants, and attorneys for all parties to the case.
  • USA Case Information Record, United States District Court Form AO 430 (rev 04/13).
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Picture of Judgment in a Civil Action (USA)

Judgment in a Civil Action (USA)

File a judgment in a civil action with this free United States District Court form.

  • The form contains several options for judgment:
    • The first option is for damages plus interest plus costs.
    • The second option is for dismissal on the merits, with the plaintiff recovering nothing.
    • The third option can be filled in.
  • The form must be signed by the clerk or deputy clerk of the District Court.
  • USA Judgment in Civil Action, Form AO 450 (rev 11/11).
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Picture of Litigation File Progress Checklist | USA

Litigation File Progress Checklist | USA

Keep track of the progress of a court action with this Litigation File Progress Checklist for USA legal actions.

  • The checklist tracks:
    • steps already completed in the lawsuit,
    • filing and service of documents, and
    • next steps to be taken in the action.
  • Intended to be used in the United States.
  • Available in MS Word format.
$3.99
Picture of Notice of Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service of Summons (USA)

Notice of Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service of Summons (USA)

Give notice of a lawsuit and request a waiver of service of a summons and complaint with this free US District Court form.

  • This is a downloadable PDF form which can be completed on your computer and printed.
  • The Notice must be accompanied by two copies of a Waiver of Service of a Summons, under Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
  • It can be filed in any District Court in the country, just by choosing the appropriate jurisdiction in the drop down menu.
  • Notice of Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service of Summons, United States District Court Form AO 398 (rev 01/09).
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Picture of Notice, Consent and Reference of Dispositive Motion to Magistrate Judge (USA)

Notice, Consent and Reference of Dispositive Motion to Magistrate Judge (USA)

If all parties consent, you can refer a dispositive motion to a magistrate judge by filing this free US District Court form.

  • The types of motions that are generally referred to a magistrate judge are motions to dismiss the suit and motions for summary judgment.
  • This free PDF form can be filled in on the computer, printed and then filed in any District Court in the country, just by choosing the appropriate jurisdiction in the drop down menu.
  • Notice, Consent, and Reference of Dispositive Motion to Magistrate Judge, United States District Court Form AO 85A (rev. 02/17).
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Picture of Notice, Consent, and Reference of Civil Action to Magistrate Judge (USA)

Notice, Consent, and Reference of Civil Action to Magistrate Judge (USA)

Refer a civil action to a magistrate judge by filing this Notice, Consent, and Reference of Civil Action to Magistrate Judge with the appropriate District Court.

  • The magistrate judge can conduct the proceedings and order entry of a final judgment, which can then be appealed directly to the U.S. court of appeals.
  • All parties must voluntarily consent to having the action referred to the magistrate judge.
  • Notice, Consent, and Reference of Civil Action to Magistrate Judge, United States District Court Form AO 85 (rev Feb 1/17).
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Picture of Report on Action Regarding Patent or Trademark | USA

Report on Action Regarding Patent or Trademark | USA

Notify the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office of a filing or determination in an action regarding a patent or trademark with this free District Court form.

  • This is a downloadable PDF form which can be completed by filling in the blanks and printing it.
  • The Patent and Trademark Office must be informed when an action is commenced, each time a filing is made, and when the action is terminated.
  • Report on Filing or Determination of an Action Regarding Patent or Trademark, United States District Court Form AO 120 (rev 08/10).
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Picture of Subpoena to Appear in Civil Action (USA)

Subpoena to Appear in Civil Action (USA)

Prepare a Subpoena for a party to attend and testify at a hearing or trial in a civil action with this United States District Court form.

  • This is a free PDF form which can be filled in and printed.
  • It can be used in any District Court, by choosing the appropriate jurisdiction in the drop down menu.
  • The person is also directed to bring certain documents, information or other relevant items (if any) to the hearing / trial.
  • Subpoena to Appear in Civil Action, US District Court Form AO 88 (rev. 02/14).
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Subpoena to Produce Documents or Permit Inspection in Civil Action (USA)

Prepare a Subpoena for a party to produce documents, information, or objects or to permit inspection of premises in a civil action with this United States District Court form.

  • This is a free PDF form which can be filled in and printed. Choose the appropriate District Court from the drop down menu.
  • The form can be used to demand production of documents or other relevant items and/or to permit an inspection of a designated premises in connection with a civil lawsuit.
  • Subpoena to Produce Documents, US District Court Form AO 88B (rev. 02/14).
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Picture of Subpoena to Testify at Deposition in Civil Action (USA)

Subpoena to Testify at Deposition in Civil Action (USA)

Prepare a Subpoena for a party to testify at a deposition in a civil action with this United States District Court form.

  • This is a free PDF form which can be filled in and printed for filing.
  • It can be used in any District Court in the United States. Just choose the appropriate jurisdiction in the drop down menu.
  • Subpoena to Testify at Deposition in a Civil Action, US District Court Form AO 88A (rev. 06/09).
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Picture of Substitution of Attorney (USA)

Substitution of Attorney (USA)

Replace legal counsel in a Federal Court case with this free Substitution of Attorney form.

  • This is a downloadable PDF form which can be completed on your computer and printed.
  • It can be filed in any District Court in the country, just by choosing the appropriate jurisdiction in the drop down menu.
  • The change of attorney is subject to approval by the court.
  • Substitution of Attorney, United States District Court Form AO 154 (10/03).
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Picture of Summons in a Civil Action (USA)

Summons in a Civil Action (USA)

Issue a summons to order an appearance in a civil action with this United States District Court form.

  • This is a downloadable PDF form which can be completed by filling in the blanks and printing it.
  • It can be filed in any District Court in the country, just by choosing the appropriate jurisdiction in the drop down menu.
  • Summons in a Civil Action, United States District Court Form AO 440 (rev  06/12).
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Picture of Summons on Third Party Complaint | USA

Summons on Third Party Complaint | USA

Issue a summons to order an appearance in a third party complaint with this United States District Court form.

  • This is a downloadable PDF form which can be completed by filling in the blanks and printing it.
  • It can be filed in any District Court in the country, just by choosing the appropriate jurisdiction in the drop down menu.
  • Summons to Appear on a Third Party Complaint, United States District Court Form AO 441 (rev 07/10).
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Picture of Waiver of Service of Summons (USA)

Waiver of Service of Summons (USA)

Obtain a Waiver of Service of a summons and complaint with this free US District Court form.

  • The waiver is in accordance with Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
  • This is a downloadable PDF form which can be completed on your computer and printed.
  • It can be filed in any District Court in the country, just by choosing the appropriate jurisdiction in the drop down menu.
  • Waiver of Service of Summons, United States District Court Form AO 399 (01/09).
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