Designation of successor signatories. A lawyer who is the sole lawyer signatory

Client Trust Account Rules

Rule: 45.11

Jurisdiction: IA

Bluebook Citation: Iowa Ct. R. 45.11

on an attorney trust account may designate in an instrument acceptable to the depository for the trust account, a successor signatory, who must be a member of the bar in good standing and admitted to the practice of law in Iowa, and whose authority must become effective upon the occurrence of an event or events described in the instrument. The event or events described in the instrument may include death, disappearance, abandonment of law practice, temporary or permanent incapacity, suspension, or disbarment. [Court Order December 10, 2012; December 13, 2017, effective January 1, 2018]

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