TX · rules
Tex. R. Civ. P. 57
Signing of Pleadings
Every pleading of a party represented by an attorney shall be signed by at least one attorney of
record in his individual name, with his State Bar of Texas identification number, address, telephone
number, email address, and if available, fax number. A party not represented by an attorney shall
sign his pleadings, state his address, telephone number, email address, and, if available, fax
number.
History
Notes and Comments Comment to 1990 change: To supply attorney telecopier information with other identifying information on pleadings. Documents telephonically transferred are permitted to be filed under changes in Rule 45.
Provenance
- Source
- txcourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-15
- Edition
- 2026-09-14
- Content hash
7e3151de20c0d5f4cae661d9bda45f46b8808d22b45e743ddfbeb8e6004a314e
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