A better way to
eFile in California
Introducing File & Serve California — an eFiling solution built just for you.
Enter your details below to learn more about how File & Serve California can work for you, and how you can eFile faster today.
eFiling Built Strategically For You
File & Serve California is a customized eFiling application for the statewide electronic filing manager, Odyssey eFileCA. Developed by File & ServeXpress, the same company providing eFiling and eService in California since 2005, FSCA can be used for eFiling and eService in all California Superior Courts that have gone live on the Odyssey system.
Getting Started
What do I use to file?
Tell us what you want to file, and we'll send you to the right spot.
Learn
Explore the resources below, including: user guides, feature overviews, videos, and live webinar sessions hosted by your local account manager.
Features & Benefits
MULTI-FILE DRAG & DROP UPLOADS
MULTI-FILE DRAG & DROP UPLOADS
BATCH FILING
BATCH FILING
AUTOMATIC FILE NAMING
AUTOMATIC FILE NAMING
SERVICE REPORTS PER ENVELOPE
SERVICE REPORTS PER ENVELOPE
ANYTIME SERVICE LIST UPDATES
ANYTIME SERVICE LIST UPDATES
PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS
PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS
BUNDLED VALUE
BUNDLED VALUE
MONTHLY BILLING
MONTHLY BILLING
PDF CONVERSION
PDF CONVERSION
24/7 LIVE SUPPORT
24/7 LIVE SUPPORT
PERMANENT DOCUMENT STORAGE
PERMANENT DOCUMENT STORAGE
AZURE SECURITY
AZURE SECURITY
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Virtual Walkthrough
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Training
FSX is dedicated to providing you with the tools and resources that you need to use our products efficiently and effectively. Our team of seasoned training professionals not only know our products, but have years of experience working with local filers, law firms, and court systems.
If you have any additional questions or need technical support, please contact File & ServeXpress Client Support by phone at 1.888.529.7587 or by email via support@fileandserve.com
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
No. Your login to File & Serve California is your email address and password that you use to login to your present service provider. You can use your existing Odyssey eFileCA credentials to access FSCA.
No, File & Serve California will use your existing firm and staff registration information.
No. We download your payment account information from the eFiling Manager so you will use the same payment account with File & Serve California that you used for your prior service provider.
Initial Service Provider Fee for File & Serve California*:
eFile Only | eServe Only | eFile & eServe | |
All cases | $4.00/transaction | $4.00/transaction | $4.00/transaction |
*Additional fees charged by the Courts and eFileCA system:
- Standard Court Filing Fees – contact your local court for information on filing fees.
- Convenience Fees – eFileCA charges a convenience fee to cover the credit card or eCheck processing fees.
How do I pay for my filings?
The eFileCA system requires payment by credit card.
During Registration, Firm Administrators can add payment information on the Payment Accounts Tab. For step-by-step guidance, please consult the File & Serve California – Administrator User Guide.
If you prefer monthly billing, File & Serve California can accommodate this request. You will be invoiced every thirty (30) days for all costs and fees associated with the filling. Please contact Customer Support for details on how to register for monthly billing: 888-529-7587.
If your document is rejected by the Clerk, the Court filing fees and the processing fees are not charged.
How do I update my user profile?
Log-in to the system at www.fileandservecalifornia.com. Click on the User Profile dropdown and select “My Information,” where you can update your name and email address.
To update your password, select “change password” from the dropdown menu.
Firm administrators can update credit card information by selecting “Payment Accounts” from the dropdown menu and selecting “Add Account.”
How can I get help with technical problems?
You can get client support by contacting File & ServeXpress Support: 888-529-7587. We can be reached 24/7/365.
They all stay in the eFiling Manager system. At any time, you can login to your previous service provider and look at your prior eFilings and eServices.
You simply login to your old service provider and start eFiling through them. You don’t have to cancel your File & Serve California account.
Yes, regardless of the service provider for the serving counsel or the receiving counsel, you will notice no change in eServices sent or received by you.
File & Serve California displays cases after you submit a filing for that case. After your first submission, that case displays on the Case Overviews page. Click the File button for that case to begin a submission.
You will receive exactly the same notifications regardless of the service provider you use. You could switch to a different service provider each day for a week and you would never notice any change in your receipt of eService notification emails. The same goes for all eFiling notifications such as the acceptance email.
Available courts
File & Serve California can be used for eFiling and eService in all California Superior Courts.
Alameda Superior Court Butte Superior Court Calaveras Superior Court Contra Costa Superior Court Fresno Superior Court Kern Superior Court Kings Superior Court Los Angeles Superior Court |
Mendocino Superior Court Merced Superior Court Monterey Superior Court Napa Superior Court Orange Superior Court San Luis Obispo Superior Court San Mateo Superior Court Santa Barbara Superior Court |
Santa Clara Superior Court Santa Cruz Superior Court Sonoma Superior Court Stanislaus Superior Court Sutter Superior Court Yolo Superior Court Yuba Superior Court |
eFiling in general civil, asbestos, complex, misdemeanor appeals, probate trust and estates, and family dissolution case types will be supported through File & ServeXpress.
For more detailed information on filing into San Francisco Superior Court, please visit our San Francisco Superior Court Resource Page.