Attorneys from out of state who wish to litigate cases in US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Montana 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:
Yes. Local counsel is a condition of admission pro hac vice in the Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Montana. Local counsel can also provide valuable insights into matters of local practice that can impact your representation of your client. Find available local counsel by choosing Local Counsel on this page.
Local counsel should file the Motion and Affidavit electronically through the District of Montana’s website into the case in which admission is sought.
Pro hac vice admission in the Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Montana requires an Application for Admission. Download free sample forms by choosing the Forms tab on this page.
The fee for admission in the Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Montana is $250.