District Self Representation (Pro Se)
Forms

Civil

The Administrative Office (AO) of the United States Courts provides a listing of forms for Civil proceedings.  You may search by:

  • Court Forms By Category
  • Court Forms By Number

Below you will find a link to the National Forms Directory (Official AO Forms & Fees Directory) as well as other useful forms.


Forms
Official AO Forms & Fees Directory
Official AO Pro Se Forms
15 new complaint related forms for use by those not represented by counsel. 
Non Prisoner Pro Se
Complaint - Diversity
Complaint - Federal Question
In Forma Pauperis Application (Non Prisoner)
Prisoner Pro Se
Civil Rights Complaint Instructions
Instructions for filing a Complaint under 42 U.S.C. 1983
Prisoner Complaint Form
Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint Form
Prisoner IFP Application
Application for In Forma Pauperis (IFP) Status or the filing fee for Prisoner
Prisoner Statement of Trust Fund Form
Statement of Trust Fund Account (for IFP only).  Send to institution accounting office for completion and return to you.
Habeas Corpus Instructions
Instructions for filing a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. 2254
Habeas Corpus Petition Form
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Form
Motion to Vacate Sentence (2255)
Instructions and Form
Consent Forms

For more information go to the Consent to Magistrate Judge page.

Request for Reassignment
Request for Reassignment to a U.S. District Judge
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