US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia Pro Hac Vice

Court Description

Attorneys from out of state who wish to litigate cases in US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia must associate with local counsel. We provide required forms and answers to common questions about admission, always at no charge.

The rules for pro hac vice admission in the state, federal, and bankruptcy courts differ. For more information about the federal or bankruptcy district in which you need admission, use the following links:

Is there a Fee?

Yes. Local counsel is a condition of pro hac vice admission in the Bankruptcy Courts for the Northern District of Georgia. Local counsel can provide valuable insights into local practice which can assist you in representing your client. Choose from available local counsel by choosing the Local Counsel tab on this page.

What Documents Do I Need?

Complete the Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice. It will be electronically filed by local counsel into the case in which admission is sought. The fee must be paid by mail to the address on the first page of the Application.

How do I Apply?

You will need an Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice and proposed Order. Download free sample forms by choosing the Forms tab on this page.

Is Local Counsel Required?

Yes. The fee for pro hac vice admission in the Bankruptcy Courts for the Northern District of Georgia is $150 per case. It is collected by the clerk of the US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.