JS-44 Civil Cover Sheet - Federal District Court - Tennessee 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
2. In Section I, enter the names of the plaintiffs and defendants. Ensure you include last names, first names, and middle initials as applicable.
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, mark the appropriate box to indicate the basis of jurisdiction. Choose from options like U.S. Government Plaintiff or Federal Question.
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 by placing an 'X' in one box that best describes your case.
7. Fill out Section V regarding the origin of your case by checking one of the seven boxes provided.
8. Provide a brief description of your cause in Section VI along with any relevant civil statute.
9. Finally, sign and date the form at the bottom before submitting it through our platform.

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