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A party in a proceeding may be self-represented or may be represented by counsel or an agent.
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A self-represented party must file and keep current during a proceeding the party’s address, telephone number, facsimile number and email address, as applicable.
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A person who appears as counsel or agent for a party in a proceeding must file and keep current during the proceeding the person’s address, telephone number, facsimile number and email address, as applicable, and the name and address of the party represented.
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A party who is represented by counsel or an agent may:
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change the counsel or agent by serving on the counsel or agent and on every other party, and filing, a notice of change giving the name, address, telephone number, facsimile number and email address of the new counsel or agent, as applicable, or
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elect to act in person by serving on the counsel or agent and on every other party, and filing, a notice of intention to act in person, giving the party’s address, telephone number, facsimile number and email address, as applicable.
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A party who appoints a new counsel or agent in the course of a proceeding must comply with clause 8405(4)(i).
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Counsel or an agent for a party may withdraw as counsel or agent by serving on the party and other parties and filing a written notice of withdrawal.
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If counsel or an agent for a party seeks to withdraw as counsel or agent less than 30 days prior to the date on which a matter is scheduled to be heard by a hearing panel, the counsel or agent may withdraw only with leave of the hearing panel obtained on a motion.
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Where a party is represented by counsel or an agent:
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documents served on the party must be served on the party’s counsel or agent, unless the Rules of Procedure require otherwise,
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communications with the party must be with the party’s counsel or agent, and
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the party must address a hearing panel through the party’s counsel or agent.
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There is no history log for this rule.