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Rule 4 Attorneys

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated16th/17th Judicial Circuit/District - Boone, Campbell, Gallatin and Kenton Circuit and District Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
16th/17th Judicial Circuit/District - Boone, Campbell, Gallatin and Kenton Circuit and District Court
General Civil Rules--Circuit Courts
KY ULCR Rule 4
Rule 4 Attorneys
Currentness
A. All pleadings, motions, appearances, entries of satisfaction, stipulations or any other paper required to be signed by an attorney must be signed as provided for in the CR and this Rule. In addition, the clearly legible typewritten name, address, Kentucky Bar Association number and party representation of such attorney, the office telephone number including area code, shall appear as a portion of the signature block.
B. Appearance of Counsel.
1. Unless otherwise permitted by this Court, an attorney shall be deemed to be an attorney of record in all actions by:
(a) Making an in-court appearance on behalf of a party;
(b) Filing an Entry of Appearance;
(c) Signing a pleading as attorney for a party; or
(d) Having his/her name listed other than “of counsel” on a pleading as an attorney in the action.
C. Withdrawal of Attorney of Record.
An attorney of record shall move for permission to withdraw as counsel for a party only:
1. Upon his/her written request with the written consent of his/her client and the entry of appearance of a substitute attorney of record, or,
2. Upon his/her written request with notice to the client and a showing of good cause with the consent of the Court and upon such terms as the Court shall impose.

Credits

HISTORY: Amended effective April 3, 1995; adopted effective January 1, 1995.
Boone, Campbell, Gallatin and Kenton Counties, General Civil Rule 4, KY R BOONE CAMPBELL GALLATIN KENTON GEN CIV Rule 4
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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