Process Server & Court Filing in Norfolk County, MA

Courts we file and serve in

12 Norfolk County courthouses

E-filing required: Mandatory for attorneys in designated case types; permissive for self-represented parties
E-filing system: eFileMA (Tyler Technologies)
New civil complaint fee: $240.00 per plaintiff (civil complaint, Superior Court; plus $20 security fee and $15 surcharge)
Small claims fee: Small claims heard in District Court / Boston Municipal Court (separate fee schedule), not Superior Court
Family law petition fee: $200.00 filing fee plus $15 surcharge (Complaint for Divorce, Probate & Family Court)
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

Brookline District Court360 Washington St, Brookline, MA 02445(617) 232-4660Civil, Criminal, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic

Dedham District Court631 High St, Dedham, MA 02026(781) 329-4777Civil, Criminal, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic

Dedham Juvenile Court55 Allied Drive, Dedham, MA 02026(781) 329-1500Juvenile

Metro South Housing Court - Canton Session35 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA 02021(781) 830-0025Eviction, Civil, Small Claims

Metro South Housing Court - Stoughton Session1288 Central St, Stoughton, MA 02072(781) 830-0025Eviction, Civil, Small Claims

Norfolk County Superior Court650 High St, Dedham, MA 02026(781) 326-1600Civil, Criminal

Norfolk Probate and Family Court35 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA 02021(781) 830-1200Probate, Family

Quincy District Court1 Dennis Ryan Parkway, Quincy, MA 02169(617) 471-1650Civil, Criminal, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic

Quincy Juvenile Court1 Dennis Ryan Parkway, Quincy, MA 02169(617) 984-4198Juvenile

Stoughton District Court1288 Central St, Stoughton, MA 02072(781) 344-2131Civil, Criminal, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic

Stoughton Juvenile Court1288 Central St, Stoughton, MA 02072(781) 341-9162Juvenile

Wrentham District Court60 East St, Wrentham, MA 02093(508) 384-3106Civil, Criminal, Small Claims, Eviction, Traffic

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 30, 2026. Norfolk County court information on 1Court

Our services in Norfolk County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Norfolk County for law firms across the country. We cover all 12 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Norfolk County?

1Court lists e-filing in Norfolk County as: Mandatory for attorneys in designated case types; permissive for self-represented parties. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Norfolk County courthouses hear civil cases?

Brookline District Court, Dedham District Court, Metro South Housing Court - Canton Session, Metro South Housing Court - Stoughton Session, Norfolk County Superior Court, Quincy District Court, Stoughton District Court, Wrentham District Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Norfolk County?

$240.00 per plaintiff (civil complaint, Superior Court; plus $20 security fee and $15 surcharge), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Norfolk County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is Norfolk County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

Process service and court filing in Norfolk County, Massachusetts