and authorities, pretrial brief, trial brief, or posttrial brief, except those
that are handwritten or prepared using a typewriter, must include on
the last page of the document a certificate by the attorney or the
unrepresented party filing the document that the document complies
with the type-volume limitation of L.R. 11-6.1. The person preparing
the certificate may rely on the word count of the word-processing
system used to prepare the document. The certificate must be in
substantially the following form:
“The undersigned, counsel of record for ____________[or role
of party, if unrepresented], certifies that this brief contains
[state the number of] words, which [choose one]:
__ complies with the word limit of L.R. 11-6.1.
__ complies with the word limit set by court order dated
[date].”
[date, name, and signature]
