System Failure
If electronic filing cannot be accomplished because of a court or filer System failure, the Electronic Filer shall, after making at least two attempts to file electronically, send the document and/or event as an attachment in PDF format via e-mail to the following address: RIBECFSupport@rib.uscourts.gov explaining why it was not possible to file directly in the CM/ECF System. The Electronic Filer must call the Clerk’s office prior to 10:00 a.m. of the next business day to advise that a document has been filed via e-mail. The Clerk’s office will download and file the PDF document, which will be deemed filed on the date and time of the email transmittal.