The signer must sign the document in the presence of the notary public. (1) All attorneys must use the court's E-Filing system.All cases, except for those listed below, are designated as E-File cases. The Cuyahoga Falls Library offers free notary public service for simple documents. The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me on this. Summons for service upon each defendant listed in the caption. An acknowledgment is one of the most common types of notarial acts, but it often confuses Notaries. Here are 5 steps to performing an acknowledgment.