US · rules
M.D. Ga. L.R. 83.1.1
Admissions
A. ROLL OF ATTORNEYS. The bar of this Court shall consist of those persons heretofore
admitted to practice in this court and those who may hereafter be admitted in accordance with
this rule.
B. ELIGIBILITY. To be eligible to practice in this court an attorney must have been admitted
to practice in the trial courts of the State of Georgia and be an active member in good standing
of the State Bar of Georgia. Only attorneys who are admitted to practice in this Court, or who
have otherwise obtained permission under Rule 83.1.2c, may appear as counsel.
C. PROCEDURE FOR ADMISSION.
(1) Each applicant for admission to the bar of this Court shall file with the clerk a written
petition on the form provided by the clerk setting forth his state bar number and reciting
the fact that he is now a member in good standing of the State Bar of Georgia. Each
applicant shall also sign an Oath of Admission.
(2) The applicant for admission, after completing the petition and signing the oath, shall
submit the same to the clerk of the court with the prescribed enrollment fee. If the
petition and oath are in proper form, the Clerk for the judges of this court or a judge
will sign an order admitting petitioner to practice in this court. A certificate will issue
from the clerk's office. Unless requested by the court, petitioner will not be required
to make a personal appearance before the court.
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- www.gamd.uscourts.gov
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- 2026-09-18
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- fed-district-2026-09-19
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