As a transactional lawyer, I’ve always found a special delight when the occasion arises to use one of my favorite sayings: “The pen is mightier than the sword.” It provides a certain level of ...

Electronic signatures aren't new. In fact, they've been equivalent to written signatures since 2000, under the Federal E-Sign Act. But adoption has been slow. Sure, my tax accountant may be submitting ...

The authors write "With the continued rise of new tools and technologies, legal professionals are seeking new ways to optimize tasks in an effort to be more efficient. One of the more common recent ...

An electronic signature is the equivalent of your handwritten signature, and can be used to confirm content within a document, or the terms of a particular document. It is considered to be legally ...

Unlike a traditional handwritten signature, electronic signatures are typed acknowledgments of receipt or agreement with a document. Because these signatures can't be checked against a handwritten ...

Workflows are built around efficiency, which means that methods that can speed up the process or consume fewer resources are always preferred. The old way of doing business involved setting up ...

Miami University, in compliance with the Ohio Revised Code, has a Records Management Program for the purpose of ensuring proper scheduling, storage, and disposal of University records. Records include ...

Given the iPad's size and configuration, which makes it roughly equivalent to a stack of paper, it's easy to sign a document on its screen. While you can use it to sign your own documents, it's also ...

Some of the most powerful people in the world can be recognized by their signatures. Prime Minister Mark Carney's signature adorns Canadian currency, from his time as head of the Bank of Canada. And U ...