Cite as: 20 CNCA app. II, r. 113

Upon application, counsel may request an Order for Withdrawal as Counsel. The application must state the reason for requesting the withdrawal and the status of the case.

Every order allowing withdrawal must contain:

1. the case's current status, including when hearings, if any, have been scheduled;

2. a certificate of mailing to the client showing the last known mailing address and to all other attorneys of record in the case; and

3. Whether new or substitute counsel has been obtained by the client and entered an appearance.

An Application to Withdraw will only be considered if submitted to the Judge at least twenty (20) days prior to a scheduled hearing or trial.

Historical Data

SC–AD–13–02, adopted September 3, 2013.