US Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Kentucky Pro Hac Vice

Court Description

Attorneys from out of state who wish to litigate cases in US Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Kentucky 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 requirement for admission to practice pro hac vice in the Bankruptcy Courts for the Western District of Kentucky. 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?

File the Motion into the case in which admission is sought. The pro hac vice applicant can register for electronic filing privileges after the order granting admission is entered.

How do I Apply?

You will need a Motion for Admission, a Proposed Order, and ECF Registration Form Download free sample forms by choosing the Forms tab on this page.

Is Local Counsel Required?

No fee is specified for admission to practice pro hac vice in the Bankruptcy Courts for the Western District of Kentucky.