As amended through July 18, 2024
Rule 5 - Registration Requirements(a)Registration. To initiate cases and to file documents in the court's electronic filing system, a person (an attorney, paralegal or other law firm staff, or a self-represented litigant) must first become a registered filer by completing an online registration, providing a username and password to access the electronic filing system, and accepting the conditions of electronic filing, including those set forth in the "Responsibilities of Registered Filer" section of this rule.(b)Responsibilities of Registered Filer(1) A registered filer is responsible for all documents that are filed via the registered filer's username and password. A registered filer shall not knowingly cause or permit the registered filer's login information to be used by another person.(2) Any electronic filing, downloading or viewing of an electronic file made by use of a username and password shall be deemed to be made with the authorization of the person registered to use the login information.(3) If login information is misappropriated, misused or compromised in any way, the person registered to use that login information must promptly notify the court.(4) For good cause, the court may issue an order prohibiting a filer from filing electronically in a particular case.(5) A registered filer must maintain an email address during the pendency of the case at which the registered filer consents to receive and agrees to accept notices and orders from the court and copies of documents from other registered filers through the electronic filing system. Whenever notice or provision of copies to a party is required, notice or provision of copies to the last email address on file shall be deemed to satisfy the requirement, and shall be binding on the party.(6) All registered filers shall maintain accurate contact information during the pendency of the case.N.H. Supp. R. Sup. Ct. Elec. Fil. 5