The judge may be asking for a copy, rather than asking one be provided to the lawyer… But like, there should be a record of that, the judge’s clerk should just be able to pull it up.
For that matter, if it was for the lawyer… the clerk should be able to just, you know, give a copy.
They are definitely supposed to have one ready to go when they knock or whatever. Usually, they’ll try to avoid handing it over until you ask to see it.