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Form Number Form Name Category
AO 239 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Long Form) Fee Waiver Application Forms
AO 240 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs (Short Form) Fee Waiver Application Forms
AO 240A Order to Proceed Without Prepaying Fees or Costs Fee Waiver Application Forms
AO 241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 Civil Forms
AO 242 Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Civil Forms
AO 243 Motion to Vacate/Set Aside Sentence (Motion Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255) Civil Forms
AO 398 Notice of a Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service of a Summons Notice of Lawsuit, Summons, Subpoena
AO 399 Waiver of the Service of Summons Notice of Lawsuit, Summons, Subpoena
AO 440 Summons in a Civil Action Notice of Lawsuit, Summons, Subpoena
AO 441 Summons on Third-Party Complaint Notice of Lawsuit, Summons, Subpoena
AO 445 Warrant for the Arrest of a Witness in a Civil Case Civil Forms
AO 450 Judgment in a Civil Case Civil Judgment Forms
AO 451 Clerk's Certification of a Judgment to be Registered in Another District Civil Judgment Forms
AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge Civil Forms
AO 85A Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Dispositive Motion to a Magistrate Judge Civil Forms
AO 88 Subpoena to Appear and Testify at a Hearing or Trial in a Civil Action Notice of Lawsuit, Summons, Subpoena
AO 88A Subpoena to Testify at a Deposition in a Civil Action Notice of Lawsuit, Summons, Subpoena
AO 88B Subpoena to Produce Documents, Information, or Objects or to Permit Inspection of Premises in a Civil Action Notice of Lawsuit, Summons, Subpoena
JS 44 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Forms
Pro Se 1 Complaint for a Civil Case Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 10 Complaint for the Conversion of Property Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 11 Third Party Complaint Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 12 Complaint for Interpleader and Declaratory Relief Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 13 Complaint for Review of Social Security Decision Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 14 Complaint for Violation of Civil Rights (Prisoner) Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 15 Complaint for Violation of Civil Rights (Non-Prisoner) Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 2 Complaint and Request for Injunction Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 3 Defendant’s Answer to the Complaint Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 4 Complaint for a Civil Case Alleging Breach of Contract Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 5 Complaint for a Civil Case Alleging Negligence Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 6 Complaint for a Civil Case Alleging that the Defendant Owes the Plaintiff a Sum of Money Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 7 Complaint for Employment Discrimination Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 8 Complaint for Violations of Fair Labor Standards Civil Pro Se Forms
Pro Se 9 Complaint for Specific Performance or Damages Based on a Contract to Convey Real Property Civil Pro Se Forms