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83.4 Agreements of Attorneys

(a) When an attorney disputes the existence of an agreement or stipulation, the agreement is unenforceable unless:

(1) it is in writing and signed by an attorney of record for the party against whom enforcement is sought;

(2) it is in an electronic communication sent by an attorney of record for the party against whom enforcement is sought; or

(3) its existence is supported by a clerk's minutes or a court reporter's record.

(b) In open court, an agreement or stipulation made by any attorney of record for a party is enforceable against that party.