Rule 16 Appearance and substitution of counsel
Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated23rd Judicial Circuit - Estill, Lee and Owsley Circuit Court
KY ELOC Rule 16
Rule 16 Appearance and substitution of counsel
Whenever a party has appeared by attorney, he/she may not thereafter appear or act in his/her own behalf in the action, or take any step therein, unless an Order of Substitution shall first have been made by the Court after reasonable notice to the attorney by such party and to any opposite party, provided that the Court may in its discretion hear a party in open court notwithstanding the fact that he/she has appeared or is represented by an attorney.
When an attorney of record desires to cease to act for a party, he/she should move the Court to allow him/her to withdraw as attorney of record. Such motion shall be served on the party as provided by CR 5. Until an Order allowing withdrawal is entered, the attorney of record shall continue for all proper purposes.
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HISTORY: Amended effective May 8, 2014.
Estill, Lee and Owsley Circuit Court Rule 16, KY R ESTILL LEE OWSLEY CIR CT Rule 16
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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