JS-44 Civil Cover Sheet - Federal District Court - Colorado 2025

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the JS-44 Civil Cover Sheet in the editor.
  2. In Section I, enter the names of the plaintiffs and defendants. Ensure you include last names followed by first and middle initials. For government entities, use full names or standard abbreviations.
  3. For County of Residence, specify the county for the first listed plaintiff or defendant based on whether it's a U.S. plaintiff case.
  4. In Section II, indicate the basis of jurisdiction by placing an 'X' in one box only. Choose from options like U.S. Government Plaintiff, Federal Question, or Diversity.
  5. Complete Section III by marking the citizenship of principal parties if diversity is indicated. This helps clarify jurisdiction.
  6. In Section IV, select the nature of suit that best describes your case by placing an 'X' in one box.
  7. Fill out Sections V through VIII as applicable, providing details about case origin, cause of action, demand amounts, and any related cases.
  8. Finally, date and sign the form in the designated area before submitting it to ensure compliance with court requirements.

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In JavaScript a form is an HTML element used to collect user input. Forms consist of one or more input elements and a submit button used to submit the forms data to a web server. To create a form you can use HTML markup.
To begin a civil lawsuit in federal court, the plaintiff files a complaint with the court and serves a copy of the complaint on the defendant.
This form, approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States in September 1974, is required for the use of the Clerk of Court for the purpose of initiating the civil docket sheet. Consequently, a civil cover sheet is submitted to the Clerk of Court for each civil complaint filed.
A federal civil case involves a legal dispute between two or more parties. A civil action begins when a party to a dispute files a complaint, and pays a filing fee required by statute.
Federal courts are authorized to hear only civil cases that involve one or more of the following: Questions regarding the Constitution. Questions of federal law (as opposed to state law) A dispute among residents of different states with an amount in controversy of more than $75,000.