US Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Tennessee Pro Hac Vice

Court Description

Attorneys from out of state who wish to litigate cases in US Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Tennessee 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 practice in the bankruptcy courts for the Middle District of Tennessee for lawyers without a primary office in the district. Local counsel can also provide valuable insights into matters of local practice that can assist you in the representation of your client. Find available local counsel by choosing the Local Counsel tab on this page.

What Documents Do I Need?

Local counsel should electronically file the Motion, certificate of good standing, and proposed order, along with a certificate of service, into the case in which admission is needed.

How do I Apply?

Pro hac vice practice in the bankruptcy Courts for the Middle District of Tennessee requires a Motion for Admission, a certificate of good standing from a US District Court in which the applicant is admitted, and a Proposed Order. Download free sample forms by choosing the Forms tab on this page.

Is Local Counsel Required?

No fee is specified for admission pro hac vice to the bankruptcy courts for the Middle District of Tennessee.