Process service and court filing in Cumberland County, New Jersey
4 Cumberland County courthouses
- E-filing required
- Mandatory for attorneys in eCourts Civil where available; self-represented litigants use JEDS
- E-filing system
- NJ Judiciary eCourts / JEDS
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $250 for first paper filed by plaintiff, Law Division Civil Part (N.J.S.A. 22A:2-6; per NJ Court Filing Fees schedule eff. Jan 23, 2018)
- Small claims fee
- $35 for one defendant in Special Civil Part Small Claims, plus $5 each additional defendant
- Family law petition fee
- $300 for divorce/dissolution complaint (FM); non-dissolution (FD) petition has no filing fee
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, retrieved November 5, 2026. Cumberland County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Cumberland County for law firms across the country. We cover all 4 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.
Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote
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Common questions
Is e-filing required in Cumberland County?
1Court lists e-filing in Cumberland County as: Mandatory for attorneys in eCourts Civil where available; self-represented litigants use JEDS. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Cumberland County courthouses hear civil cases?
Superior Court of New Jersey, Cumberland County - Civil Division and Special Civil Part. We file and serve for cases at this courthouse.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Cumberland County?
$250 for first paper filed by plaintiff, Law Division Civil Part (N.J.S.A. 22A:2-6; per NJ Court Filing Fees schedule eff. Jan 23, 2018), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Cumberland 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 Cumberland County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.