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

Court Description

Attorneys from out of state who wish to litigate cases in US Bankruptcy Court for the Western 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?

Local counsel is a requirement in the bankruptcy courts for the Western District of Tennessee. Local counsel can also provide valuable insight into matters of local practice which can impact your 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, Declaration, and proposed order into the case in which admission is sought. The fee is payable at the time of filing.

How do I Apply?

Pro hac vice admission in the bankruptcy courts for the Western District of Tennessee requires a Motion, Declaration, and Proposed Order. Download free sample forms using the Forms tab on this page.

Is Local Counsel Required?

The fee for pro hac vice practice in the bankruptcy courts for the Western District of Tennessee is $10 (ten) per attorney, per case.