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

Load up to 200 documents at a time with one simple motion

BATCH FILING

BATCH FILING

Bundle large volumes of filings to be sent to a specific court in one easy step

AUTOMATIC FILE NAMING

AUTOMATIC FILE NAMING

File descriptions are now pulled from the uploaded file

SERVICE REPORTS PER ENVELOPE

SERVICE REPORTS PER ENVELOPE

Access per-transaction service reports on demand

ANYTIME SERVICE LIST UPDATES

ANYTIME SERVICE LIST UPDATES

Update service recipients at any time, not just during filings

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS

User interface upgrades to make eFiling easier and faster

BUNDLED VALUE

BUNDLED VALUE

Complimentary eService when eFiling with File & Serve California

MONTHLY BILLING

MONTHLY BILLING

Reconcile easily with transactions grouped by client and case

PDF CONVERSION

PDF CONVERSION

Uploaded files are automatically virus-scanned and converted to PDF

24/7 LIVE SUPPORT

24/7 LIVE SUPPORT

Around the clock access to legal and tech experts via phone, chat, or email

PERMANENT DOCUMENT STORAGE

PERMANENT DOCUMENT STORAGE

Searchable storage of all filed or served documents

AZURE SECURITY

AZURE SECURITY

Trusted Microsoft Azure cloud hosting provides unparalleled security

See what Filers are saying about FSCA’s time-saving features

“The best feature is dragging all the documents that need to be filed at one time, it saves so much time.‟
"The user friendly attributes made quick work of filing and serving all case documents."
“Love the ease with which to upload multiple documents at one time. It is much more efficient.‟

See Our Newest Time Saving Feature: eFiling Templates

Virtual Walkthrough

Click below to select and register for one of our upcoming live webinar sessions.

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 OnlyeServe OnlyeFile & 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.

Let’s Get Started

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