eFiling


Technology Core Competency

Sponsored by the State Court Administrative Office, MiFILE allows parties to file documents electronically in all Michigan courts, and to also electronically serve one another with documents, and receive court documents and notifications. The Michigan Courts’ website at provides MiFILE instructions and the available training resources.

Skills


  • MiFILE e-Filing
  • PACER e-Filing
  • PDF Software
  • PDF Manipulation
  • Data and Document Security

Trainings


  • Adobe Sign—With Adobe Sign documents are signed in minutes. Keep your practice moving by easily collecting signatures from your clients around the world. If you have Adobe Acrobat DC or Adobe Acrobat DC Pro, it comes with a subscription to Adobe Sign with eSignature features already embedded in the software.
  • Docusign—The DocuSign System of Agreement platform enables law firms of all sizes to exceed client expectations by accelerating agreement turnaround time and reducing costs, all while ensuring document security and privacy.
  • HelloSign—A simple eSignature platform with reusable templates and an affixed audit trail that ensures actions are tracked and time-stamped.
  • RightSignature—This Citrix software allows you to deliver documents via email with a secure link or by embedding on a website.
  • Zoho Sign—A simple user interface with robust features allows for secure signing, sending, and management of documents from anywhere.

The Office of the Secretary of State has approved five vendor systems to be used in Michigan to conduct electronic and remote notarizations. The approved vendor announcement is here.

  • E-Mortgage Law—Information about available services are here. First time users can create an account here.
  • Nexsys—Information about available services are here. First time users can create an account here.
  • Pavaso—Information about available services are here. First time users can create an account here.
  • NotaryCam—Information about available services are here. First time users can create an account here.
  • Notarize—Information about available services are here. First time users can create an account here.

 

 

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