All local rules for W.D. Tex., integrated with this judge's published requirements.
If counsel utilizes generative artificial intelligence to draft or assist in drafting a pleading, counsel must include with the pleading a “Certificate of Generative Artificial Intelligence Usage,” an example of which is appended to this Standing Order as Appendix C. The certificate must disclose the use of generative artificial intelligence and certify that counsel has independently verified the accuracy of any portion of the document drafted or assisted by the tool. Counsel must further certify that the use of generative artificial intelligence has not resulted in the disclosure of confidential or privileged information to an unauthorized party. The Court hereby extends the certification requirements of Section 11(a) to parties appearing before the Court in all cases, including civil cases. Standing Order on AI (Certification Requirement) ↗