LR 11 - Signature Requirements
(
See
Fed. R. Civ. P. 11
)
LR 11-1 Signature Requirements
(a) Signatures of Non-Registered Users
Documents containing the signature of a Non-Registered User are to be filed electronically with the signature represented by an "s/" and the name typed in the space where a signature would otherwise appear, or as a scanned image. (
See
LRs 5-12, 10-3.)
(b) Multiple Signatures
Documents requiring the signatures of more than one party must be electronically filed either by:
Submitting a scanned document containing all necessary signatures;
Representing the consent or stipulation of the other parties on the document;
Identifying on the document the signatures which are required and submitting written confirmation by the parties no later than seven days after the filing; or
In any other manner approved by the Court.
Amendment History to LR 11
June 1, 2002
LR 11.2
New rule was added and cross-referenced to the CM/ECF rule – LR 100.6.
June 1, 2006
Generally
Cross-references updated.
Numeric expressions format modified;
i.e.
"ten (10)."
LR 11.3(c)(2)
The word "That" stricken.
December 1, 2009
LR 11-1
Former LR 11.1 and 11.3 deleted. New LR 11-1 relocated from LR 100.6. Word "Register" corrected to be "Registered."
LR 11-1(d)
Three (3) days changed to seven (7) days.
Generally
References to "conventional" filings deleted and replaced by "electronic" filing.
March 1, 2014
LR 11-1(d)
Omitted "(7)" after "seven."
May 1, 2015
LR 11-1(a)
Changed "for purposes of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Local Rules of this Court" to "any purpose."
January 1, 2019
LR 11-1
In the title, deleted "on Electronic Filings" after "Requirements.
LR 11-1(a)-(b)
Deleted former LR 11-1(a) and (b).
LR 11-1(c)
Relettered as LR 11-1(a). Added the cross-reference "(
See
LRs 5-13, 10-3.)"
LR 11-1(d)
Relettered as LR 11-1(b).
January 21, 2020
LR 11-1
Updated cross-reference from "LR 5-13" to "LR 5-12."
Details
Last Updated:
06/1/2023
