Process Server & Court Filing in Richmond County, NY

Courts we file and serve in

5 Richmond County courthouses

E-filing required: Mandatory (Supreme Court civil, most case types); consensual in NYC Civil Court
E-filing system: NYSCEF (New York State Courts Electronic Filing)
E-filing portal: Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee: $210 index number for a Supreme Court civil action (CPLR 8018); $45 first paper in NYC Civil Court (non-consumer)
Small claims fee: $15 (claims $1,000 or less); $20 (over $1,000) in NYC Civil Court
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

New York City Civil and Housing Court, Richmond County Branch927 Castleton Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10310(718) 675-8455Civil, Small Claims, Eviction

New York City Criminal Court, Richmond County26 Central Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10301(718) 675-8558Criminal

Richmond County Family Court18 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301(718) 675-8800Family, Juvenile

Richmond County Supreme Court26 Central Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10301(718) 675-8700Civil, Divorce

Richmond County Surrogate's Court18 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301(718) 675-8500Probate, Guardianship, Adoption

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified October 22, 2026. Richmond County court information on 1Court

Our services in Richmond County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Richmond County for law firms across the country. We cover all 5 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.

Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote

Our New York office

299 Broadway Ave, Suite 708
New York, NY 10007
(646) 626-4646 · ny@nationwidelegal.com

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Other counties we cover

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Getting started

How to start an order

Open your firm's accountFive-minute online setup. No volume commitment required.

Submit your documentsUpload through our portal or send by secure email. Your dedicated coordinator confirms intake.

Track every stepReal-time status updates, photographic confirmations, and electronic proof delivery as work completes.

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Richmond County?

1Court lists e-filing in Richmond County as: Mandatory (Supreme Court civil, most case types); consensual in NYC Civil Court. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Richmond County courthouses hear civil cases?

New York City Civil and Housing Court, Richmond County Branch, Richmond County Supreme Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

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

$210 index number for a Supreme Court civil action (CPLR 8018); $45 first paper in NYC Civil Court (non-consumer), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond County, New York