Attorneys from out of state who wish to litigate cases in US Bankruptcy Court for the District of North Dakota 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:
Local counsel is not required for pro hac vice admission in the Bankruptcy Courts for the District of North Dakota, but local counsel can provide valuable insight into matters of local practice that can impact your representation of your client. Find available local counsel by choosing the Local Counsel tab on this page.
Obtain electronic filing credentials on the District’s website. File the Motion, with proper certificate of service, on all parties. The fee is payable at the time of filing.
Pro hac vice admission in the Bankruptcy Courts for the District of North Dakota requires a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice and Electronic Filing Registration form. Download free sample forms using the Forms tab on this page.
The fee for admission in the Bankruptcy Courts for the District of North Dakota is $150.