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D. Alaska L.Crim.R. 44.1

Appearance and Withdrawal of Counsel

activein force · 2025-10-15 – presentact-effective-date

(a) Appearance

In all criminal actions, counsel retained or appointed to represent the accused and

appearing in a criminal case must promptly file a formal written appearance.

(b) Withdrawal of Counsel

An attorney who has appeared in the matter may withdraw only upon:

(1) notice to the defendant and all parties; and

(2) upon an order finding that good cause exists and granting leave to withdraw.

(c) Continued Representation Pending Court Approval of Withdrawal

Until leave to withdraw is granted, the retained or appointed attorney must continue to

represent the defendant.

Provenance

Source
www.akd.uscourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-18
Edition
fed-district-2026-09-19
Content hash
e0b1192e9f1a159f28eda1dd4306dd72dc7d45e28e5ac1f5b8aa95427d57797a
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