Electronic Signature

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Rule Set: Local Civil Rules of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Rule: 11.1

Jurisdiction: NDTX

Bluebook Citation: N.D. Tex. L.R. 11.1

All Rules: N.D. Tex. Local Civil Rules, complete index


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(a) What Constitutes Electronic Signature. [REPEALED] (b) Requirements for Electronic Signature. [REPEALED] 10 Effective September 2, 2025 Certification of Signature of Another Person. By submitting a document by (c) electronic means and representing the consent of another person on the document, an attorney who submits the document certifies that the document has been properly signed. Requirements for Another Person’s Electronic Signature. An attorney who (d) submits a document by electronic means that is signed by another person—including by a moving party under LR 40.1—must: (1) (2) include a scanned image of the other person’s signature, or represent the consent of the other person in a manner permitted or required by the presiding judge; and maintain the signed paper copy of the document for one year after final disposition of the case.

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