Massachusetts courts: PDF requirements for e-filing
Courts in Massachusetts don't share one limit: they range from 6.5 MB per file (1st Circuit) to 50 MB (D. Massachusetts). A PDF one court accepts can be refused by another, so check the exact court you're filing in.
Federal district courts in Massachusetts
| Court | Per PDF | Per filing | Searchable text | Bookmarks | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts | 50 MB | — | — | — |
Federal bankruptcy courts in Massachusetts
| Court | Per PDF | Per filing | Searchable text | Bookmarks | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts | 25 MB | — | — | — |
Federal appeals court for Massachusetts
| Court | Per PDF | Per filing | Searchable text | Bookmarks | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | 6.5 MB | — | — | — |
Massachusetts state courts
| Court | Per PDF | Per filing | Searchable text | Bookmarks | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Superior Court (eFileMA) | 25 MB | 50 MB | Recommended | — | |
| Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and Appeals Court (eFileMA) | 50 MB | 75 MB | Recommended | Recommended |