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How do I file a complaint?

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My papers are due today, but I can't get to the courthouse until after 5:00pm, what can I do?

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How long do I have to file my complaint (statute of limitations)?

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Is the Southern District of New York the right federal court for my case (venue)?

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Why can't the Pro Se Intake Unit tell me if my case belongs in federal court?

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What kind of cases belong in federal court (subject matter jurisdiction)?

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How do I bring criminal charges against someone?

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How do I sue someone in federal court?

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Why can't the Pro Se Intake Unit give legal advice?

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My corporation has been sued, can I file papers in Court on behalf of the corporation?

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