023-2 Wyo. Code R. §§ 2-9 - Appearances and Withdrawals
(a) A party,
whether it be an individual, corporation, partnership, governmental
organization or other entity may appear through an attorney or representative.
An individual may represent himself/herself. An individual or entity seeking to
intervene in a contested case under Rule 24 of the Wyoming Rules of Civil
Procedure, may appear through an attorney or representative prior to a ruling
on the motion to intervene.
(b)
Prior to withdrawing from a contested case, an attorney shall file a motion to
withdraw. The motion for an attorney's withdrawal shall include a statement
indicating the manner in which notification was given to the client and setting
forth the client's last known address and telephone number. The hearing officer
shall not grant the motion to withdraw unless the attorney has made reasonable
efforts to give actual notice to the client that:
(i) the attorney wishes to
withdraw;
(ii) the client has the
burden of keeping the hearing officer informed of the address where notices,
pleadings or other papers may be served;
(iii) the client has the obligation to
prepare, or to hire another attorney or representative to prepare, for the
contested case and the dates of proceedings;
(iv) the client may suffer an adverse
determination in the contested case if the client fails or refuses to meet
these burdens;
(v) the pleadings
and papers in the case shall be served upon the client at the client's last
known address; and
(vi) the client
has the right to object within 15 days of the date of notice.
(c) Prior to withdrawing from a
contested case, a representative shall provide written notice of withdrawal to
the hearing officer and the agency.
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