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Using E-Signatures in Court — The Value of an Audit Trail

Using E-Signatures in Court — The Value of an Audit Trail

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DocuSign eSignature audit trails serve as modern signet seals, capturing signer identity, timestamps, IP addresses, and actions to verify authenticity. Courts have upheld their use as valid evidence in cases like Schrock v. Nomac and Obi v. Exeter, confirming signer identity and intent. Though not required by law, audit trails simplify authentication, strengthen legal enforceability, and help resolve disputes over forged or unauthorized signatures with a trusted, court-admissible record.

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