VA · rules
Va. Sup. Ct. R. pt. 1A, Form 1
Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice Before A Virginia Tribunal
[Note: the following form may be submitted electronically pursuant to Rule 1:17 and related
provisions of Virginia law.]
I, ........................................................................................................................., the undersigned attorney, hereby apply
NAME OF APPLICANT
to this tribunal of the Commonwealth of Virginia, ............................................................................., to appear as
NAME OF TRIBUNAL
Counsel pro hac vice pursuant to Rule 1A:4 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia.
I further state the following:
1. The case in which I seek to appear pro hac vice is styled
.............................................................., has docket number.......................................... and is pending in.................................
This case [] is [] is not a related or consolidated matter for which I have
previously applied to appear pro hac vice.
2. ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
APPLICANT’S RESIDENCE ADDRESS
APPLICANT’S OFFICE ADDRESS
3. ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
NAME OF LOCAL COUNSEL VSB NUMBER
STREET ADDRESS
FAX NUMBER EMAIL ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER
4. ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
NAME OF PARTY TO CASE
NAME AND ADDRESS OF COUNSEL FOR PARTY
NAME OF PARTY TO CASE
NAME AND ADDRESS OF COUNSEL FOR PARTY
NAME OF PARTY TO CASE
NAME AND ADDRESS OF COUNSEL FOR PARTY
[] Additional Sheet attached.
5. ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
COURT TO WHICH APPLICANT IS ADMITTED DATE OF ADMISSION
COURT TO WHICH APPLICANT IS ADMITTED DATE OF ADMISSION
[] Additional Sheet attached.
6. I am a member in good standing and authorized to appear in the courts identified in
paragraph 5.
7. I am not currently disbarred or suspended in any state, territory, United States possession or
tribunal.
8. I [] am not [] am subject to a pendi ng disciplinary investigation or proceeding by any
court, agency or organization authorized to discipline me as a lawyer. (If such an
investigation or proceeding is pending, attach to this application and incorporate by reference
a statement specifying the jurisdiction, the nature of the matter under investigation or being
prosecuted, and the name and address of the disciplinary authority investigating or
prosecuting the matter.)
9. Within the past three (3) years, I [] have not [] have been disciplined by any court, agency
or organization authorized to discipline me as a lawyer. (If so, attach to this application and
incorporate by reference a statement specifying the name of the court, agency or organization
imposing discipline, the date(s) of such discipline, the nature of the complaint or charge on
which discipline was imposed, and the sanction.)
10. Within the last twelve (12) months preceding this application, I [] have not [] have sought
admission pro hac vice under this rule. (If so, attach to this application and incorporate by
reference a copy of the order of the tribunal granting or denying your previous application.
Such order(s) must include the name of the tribunal, the style of case and the docket number
for the case(s) in which you filed an application and whether the application was granted or
denied.)
[] Order(s) attached and incorporated by reference.
11. I hereby consent to the jurisdiction of the courts and agencies of the Commonwealth of
Virginia and of the Virginia State Bar and I further consent to service of process at any
address(es) required by this Rule.
12. I agree to review and comply with appropriate rules of procedure as required in the case for
which I am applying to appear pro hac vice.
13. I understand and I agree to comply with the rules and standards of professional conduct
required of members of the Virginia State Bar.
DATE SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT
Commonwealth/State of....................................................................................
[] City [] County of........................................................................................
Subscribed and sworn to/affirmed before me on this date by the above-named person.
DATE NOTARY PUBLIC
My commission expires: ...............................................
History
Last amended by Order dated March 1, 2011; effective May 2, 2011. This Form added to the Rules by Order dated June 10, 2011; effective June 10, 2011.
Provenance
- Source
- www.vacourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-15
- Edition
- 2026-09-15
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