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Judge John A. Kazen Civil Court Procedures Section 8

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas — Judge John A. Kazen · Texas

last revised 2026-04-01last verified 2026-09-061 versioncountry page →

Standing orderIn forcePermissive

map categories:Self-represented litigants

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Judge Kazen’s civil procedures mirror the district-wide AI warnings in a judge-specific civil practice document. The procedures direct attorneys and self-represented litigants to thoroughly review AI-assisted filings before submission and state that AI, staff, or other assistance will not excuse Rule 11 or ethical violations.

Applies to
lawyers, litigants
Effective
See version history
Current version
Original · 01 Apr 2026
Last verified
06 Sept 2026
Official text
www.txs.uscourts.gov/sites/txs/files/Civ%20Court%20Procedures_JAK_Apri…

What the document requires

  • Civil procedures require review of AI-assisted filings for factual and legal accuracy.
  • The procedures remind signers that Rule 11 responsibility remains theirs.
  • The section adopts SDTX General Order 2025-04 by reference.

Version history

VersionDateWhat changedSource
Originalcurrent2026-04-01First version recorded.official

Sources

Cite this record

SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "Judge John A. Kazen Civil Court Procedures Section 8" (U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas — Judge John A. Kazen, Original, 2026-04-01), safelegalai.com/regulation/us-federal/us-txsd-kazen-2026-civil-generative-ai-procedures (accessed 2026-10-07). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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