Attorney Withdrawal From Case

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

Rule Set: Local Rules of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

Rule: 83.5

Jurisdiction: WDOK

Bluebook Citation: W.D. Okla. L.R. 83.5

In civil cases, attorneys of record shall not withdraw from the case except by leave of the judge to whom the case is assigned, upon reasonable notice to the client and all other parties who have appeared in the case. Withdrawal of counsel may be granted subject to the conditions stated by the court, including the condition that subsequent papers may continue to be served upon counsel for forwarding purposes or upon the clerk of the court, as the court may direct, unless and until the client appears by other counsel or pro se, and any notice to the client shall so state and any filed consent of the client shall so acknowledge.

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