Rule 1.19. Limited Representation by Attorneys

Category: Rules of The Circuit Court -- Family Division Section: SECTION 1 -- GENERAL PROVISIONS

Limited Representation By Attorneys:

            A.  Limited Appearance.  To the extent permitted by Rule 1.2 of the New Hampshire Rules of Professional Conduct, an attorney providing limited representation to an otherwise unrepresented litigant may file a limited appearance on behalf of such unrepresented party.  The limited appearance shall state precisely the scope of the limited representation, and the attorney’s involvement in the matter shall be limited only to what is specifically stated. The requirements of Family Division Rule 1.24 shall apply to every pleading and motion signed by the limited representation attorney.  An attorney who has filed a limited appearance and who later files a pleading or motion outside the scope of the limited representation shall be deemed to

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