New Public Access Policy

NEW public access policy of the Unified Judicial System (UJS) of Pennsylvania for case records filed and maintained by the appellate and trial courts becomes effective January 6, 2018. The policy, related documents and instructional videos can be viewed on the UJS website at: click here to go to the PA Public Records Policies page. In Berks County, new Berks County Rule of Judicial Administration BRJA 510 requires persons filing documents that contain personal information as defined by the Policy to file a Confidential Information Form or a Confidential Document Form as applicable. Parties are expressly prohoibited from filing a redacted and unredacted version. Please click here for the Confidential Information Form and click here for the Confidential Document Form.