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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

Northern District of Texas

David C. Godbey, Chief Judge
Karen Mitchell, Clerk of Court

Electronic Signature.

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Civil Rule
11.1
  1. What Constitutes Electronic Signature.  [REPEALED]
  2. Requirements for Electronic Signature.  [REPEALED]
  3. Certification of Signature of Another Person.  By submitting a document by 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.
  4. Requirements for Another Person's Electronic Signature.  An attorney who submits a document by electronic means that is signed by another person—including by a moving party under LR 40.1—must:
    1. 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
    2. maintain the signed paper copy of the document for one year after final disposition of the case.