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All the court filings I've ever made electronically I've used the (stupidest fucking) system, which is called Conformed Signatures. You basically just type your
by kingcharles 5y ago
All the court filings I've ever made electronically I've used the (stupidest fucking) system, which is called Conformed Signatures. You basically just type your name and put "s/" in front of it. That's supposed to tell the court you've got an original signed in pen and ink stashed in a drawer somewhere, but the reality is that no lawyer I know of actually has such a thing.
https://www.cogencyglobal.com/blog/getting-document-signatures-right-its-not-as-easy-as-you-think https://www.cogencyglobal.com/blog/getting-document-signatur...
I've never actually seen a proper esignature in a court document. Most court record systems are so outdated that it's honestly an enormous win if they allow you to view, upload or download documents over the web at all.
- mistrial9 5y agowhich country / legal system are you describing ? Among nations worldwide, there is a massive disparity in IT and in execution of legal agreements at all, for that matter, I would guess...
- justusthane 5y agoU.S., according to the page the commenter linked.