What authority requires an attorney's bar number on a pleading he or she files with the court?


The following rules apply to the requirement of an attorney's bar number on a pleading:

APR 13(a):  Signing of Pleadings and Other Papers; Address of Record; Electronic Mail Address; Notice of Change of Address, Telephone Number, or Name


RAP 18.7 Signing and Dating Papers


CR 11(a):  Signing of Pleadings, Motions, and Legal Memoranda:  Sanctions


CrR 8.4:  Service, Filing, and Signing of Papers


CRLJ 11(a):  Signing and Drafting of Pleadings, Motions, and Legal Memoranda:  Sanctions


CrRLJ 8.4(d):  Service, Filing, and Signing of Papers


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