TurboCourt Exhibit Filing Guide
TurboCourt (AZTurboCourt) is the statewide electronic filing system for Arizona courts. Maricopa County Commercial Court has expedited procedures. Arizona pioneered initial disclosure requirements that later became the model for federal rules.
- TurboCourt is the electronic filing system for Arizona courts.
- The TurboCourt file size limit is Check the portal for the current cap.
- The primary accepted file format on TurboCourt is PDF format required.
- The official TurboCourt portal is at https://www.turbocourt.com/.
- ExhibitPrep applies exhibit stamps entirely in the browser, so case files never leave the user’s computer.
- ExhibitPrep includes 29 court-ready stamp templates covering plaintiff, defendant, deposition, and joint exhibit designations.
- ExhibitPrep’s Trial Binder Mode builds exhibit books with alphabetic labels (A, B, C), per-exhibit page numbering (A1–A5), and an auto-generated table of contents.
TurboCourt Requirements
ARCP Rule 26.1 Disclosures
Arizona pioneered initial disclosure requirements. Documents supporting claims and defenses must be disclosed early with continuing duty to supplement.
ARCP Rule 47(e) Pretrial
Pretrial requirements include exhibit lists and stipulations. Check the assigned judge's pretrial order for whether the parties must confer on exhibits before trial.
File Size Limits
TurboCourt file-size caps are not published statewide — check the portal for the current per-document limit before uploading.
Commercial Court Expedited
Maricopa County has Commercial Court division with expedited procedures for complex commercial cases.
Accepted File Formats
- • PDF format required
- • Per-document caps apply — confirm current limits
- • Text-searchable recommended
- • No password protection
Common TurboCourt Filing Issues
File size limit exceeded
Compress images or split large exhibits into multiple files to stay within TurboCourt's current cap.
Initial Disclosures Missed
Arizona requires initial disclosures under ARCP 26.1, so check your scheduling order for specific deadlines. Continuing duty to supplement exists.
Exhibit List Not Filed
Joint pretrial statement must include exhibit lists per ARCP Rule 16. Under ARCP Rule 16 it is due no later than 10 days before the Trial Management Conference, or 10 days before trial if none is scheduled.
Password-Protected File
Remove all password protection before uploading to TurboCourt. Encrypted PDFs will be rejected.
🆕 New: Trial Binder Mode for Multi-Exhibit Filings
Filing multiple exhibits with TurboCourt? Use Trial Binder Mode to create court-ready exhibit books with alphabetic labels (A, B, C), per-exhibit page numbering (A1-A5), and auto-generated table of contents. Great for complex filings with numerous exhibits.
Learn about Trial Binder ModeWhy Use ExhibitPrep for TurboCourt?
ExhibitPrep prepares embedded exhibit labels for your review. Inspect the export against the current TurboCourt requirements before you upload.
ARCP Review
Prepare embedded exhibit labels, then compare the exported PDF with the current Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure requirements.
Commercial Court Ready
Works with Maricopa County Commercial Court expedited procedures.
Standard File Sizes
Batch stamp multiple exhibits efficiently, keeping each file within the portal's current cap.
Early Disclosure Support
Stamp exhibits early to meet Arizona initial disclosure requirements.
How to Prepare Exhibits for TurboCourt
Upload exhibits to ExhibitPrep
Ensure documents are within the portal's current cap and not password-protected.
Select Arizona template
Choose plaintiff (numbers) or defendant (letters) marking convention.
Position and preview stamps
Add exhibit stamps and preview. Check file sizes for TurboCourt compliance.
Download stamped exhibits
Export PDFs ready for TurboCourt submission.
Upload to TurboCourt
Log in to turbocourt.com and upload exhibits through Arizona portal.
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Frequently Asked Questions about TurboCourt
What is the TurboCourt file size limit?
TurboCourt's per-document cap is not published statewide — check the portal for the current limit before filing. Typical caps accommodates most exhibit compilations. For larger exhibits, split into multiple files or compress images to reduce file size.
What are Arizona initial disclosure requirements?
Arizona ARCP Rule 26.1 requires disclosure of the existence, location, custodian and general description of tangible evidence, documents and electronically stored information that may be relevant to the subject matter of the action. Arizona pioneered this requirement in the 1990s, which later became the model for federal FRCP amendments. Rule 26.2 is a different rule that sets tiered discovery limits by case type. You have a continuing duty to supplement disclosures as new information becomes available.
What is Maricopa County Commercial Court?
Maricopa County Superior Court has a Commercial Court division for complex commercial disputes. Commercial Court offers expedited procedures, specialized judges with business expertise, and streamlined case management. Cases meeting complexity and amount-in-controversy thresholds can be assigned to Commercial Court.
When are exhibit lists due in Arizona?
Per ARCP Rule 16, exhibit lists are filed with the joint pretrial statement, due no later than 10 days before the Trial Management Conference, or 10 days before trial if none is scheduled. The joint pretrial statement must include each party's final list of exhibits to be used at trial. Check your case-specific scheduling order for exact deadlines, as courts can modify these timeframes.
How do I mark exhibits in Arizona courts?
Arizona typically uses numbers (1, 2, 3) for plaintiffs and letters (A, B, C) for defendants. Each party's final list of exhibits must be included in the joint pretrial statement under ARCP Rule 16. Parties should confer to attempt agreement on exhibits per ARCP Rule 47(e).
ExhibitPrep formats documents; it does not provide legal advice or filing approval. Some guidance remains unverified. Citations support only their stated claims and scope. Review the finished files against current court instructions and case orders before filing. Check requirements and the finished PDF before filing.
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