Local Rule 9011

Signing of Papers

 

(a).

Form of Signature
All pleadings must be signed and shall include the signer's name, mailing address, email address, telephone and fax numbers including area code, and, if the signer is an attorney, the attorney's State Bar Number (and the state from which the bar number is issued, if other than Texas). The Court may waive the requirement of a physical, original signature to implement alternative filing methodologies.

 

(b). Oral representations, motions, applications, and other requests for relief
For purposes of Local Rule 9011, an oral representation, motion, application, or other request for relief is deemed signed when it is made in open Court.