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LR 10-3 Affidavits and Declarations

(a) Filed Separately Affidavits or declarations must be filed as separate documents with their own captions and footers. Their title must include the name of the related document.

Example AFFIDAVIT OF JOHN S. HONEST, Esquire In Support of Plaintiff Smith Corporation's Motion for Summary Judgment

(b) Signature Notarized The affiant's signature on an affidavit must be notarized.

(c) Unsworn Declaration An unsworn declaration under penalty of perjury may be filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746. (See also LR 5-12.)