The Supreme Court of Appeals, Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia
Electronic Filing and eService through File & ServeXpress
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eFiling Made Easy in West Virginia
File & ServeXpress is the exclusive electronic filing provider for the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, the Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia, and the Mass Litigation Panel. FSX is dedicated to providing you with the tools and resources that you need in order to use our application efficiently and effectively. The implementation of the eFiling system for the Supreme Court of Appeals and Intermediate Court of Appeals was partially funded under grant 21N011 from the State Justice Institute.
Please visit the Court’s website to view specific rules and orders.
Getting Started
Register
There is no charge to register or add users with File & ServeXpress. Fill out the intake form and have your login credentials sent directly to your inbox.
Learn
Watch a pre-recorded training session, or request a live training session by reaching out to the FSX Training Team.
eFile
Access your FSX account dashboard.
Questions?
Visit our Support Center or reach out to an eFiling specialist for help.
Downloads & Videos
How To: Create An FSX Account
Case Initiations Video Guide
Subsequent Filings Video Guide
On-Demand: SCAWV and ICAWV eFiling
registration guide for law firm users
CASE INITIATION GUIDE
SUBSEQUENT FILING GUIDE
Optional Services Price Sheet
Frequently Asked Questions
Beginning July 1 2022, the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia and the Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia will implement eFiling for all case classes.
Beginning July 1, 2022 eFiling and eService will be available for the following case classes:
- Petition for Bail
- Mass Litigation Panel Referral
- Original Jurisdiction
- Business Court Referral
- Certified Question
- Civil-Appeals
- Administrative Appeal-PSC
- Rule Submission
- Workers’ Compensation
- Lawyer Admission
- Judicial Disciplinary
- Lawyer Disciplinary
- Criminal-Appeals
- General Appeals
- Workers’ Compensation
eFiling is mandatory for Attorneys.
You may visit the Court’s website at http://www.courtswv.gov/
Yes, all Attorneys will need a File & Serve account to file your documents and to receive the filings in your cases. You can register here.
For the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia and the Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia, the fees break down as follows:
| eFile Only | eServe Only | eFile & eServe | |
| $7.00/transaction | $8.00/transaction | $15.00/transaction |
File & ServeXpress stores all documents filed and served on its secure web-based application.
Please contact File & ServeXpress Client Support by phone at 888-529-7587, email at support@fileandserve.com, or through chat. Help is available 24/7.
You should contact the Clerk’s Office directly at 304-558-2601.
The persons identified below may electronically file and serve documents once they have completed training, registered and agreed to terms and conditions:
- Attorneys who are active members in good standing of the West Virginia State Bar.
- Eligible attorneys’ staff.
- Self-Represented Individuals