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Entries for date: December 2025

PACER is moving towards multi-factor authentication (MFA). I've seen the popups, and I've heard from others that they have as well (although I've also heard that the rollout is being delayed due to "issues").

This new policy has induces some concerns among attorneys because, in many firms, multiple paralegals manage the PACER accounts for multiple attorneys, and use them for filings. The thought of juggling MFA codes under those circumstances sounds kind of horrifying.

But fear not! It's actually super simple if you are already using a password management app like 1Password, as many are.

You Should Probably Be Using a Password Management App Regardless

I am not a cyber-security expert by any stretch, but the common advice is …