Civil Trials, Attorney as Witness

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

Rule Set: Local Rules of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

Rule: 43.1

Jurisdiction: MDPA

Bluebook Citation: M.D. Pa. L.R. 43.1

If an attorney for any party becomes a witness on behalf of a client and gives evidence upon the merits of the case the attorney shall forthwith withdraw as trial counsel unless, upon motion, permitted to remain as trial counsel by the court.

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