Notice of Limited Appearance - Massachusetts

Notice of Limited Appearance - Massachusetts

Notice of Limited Appearance is a legal document that was released by the Massachusetts Superior Court - a government authority operating within Massachusetts.

FAQ

Q: What is a Notice of Limited Appearance?
A: A Notice of Limited Appearance is a legal document filed by an attorney to indicate their limited involvement in a case.

Q: When is a Notice of Limited Appearance used in Massachusetts?
A: A Notice of Limited Appearance is typically used when an attorney is only representing a client for a specific aspect of a case.

Q: What does it mean for an attorney to have a limited appearance?
A: Having a limited appearance means that the attorney is only representing the client for a specific issue or hearing, and is not providing full representation throughout the entire case.

Q: What information is included in a Notice of Limited Appearance?
A: A Notice of Limited Appearance typically includes the attorney's contact information, the client's name, and a description of the specific issue or hearing the attorney is representing the client for.

Q: Can an attorney withdraw their limited appearance?
A: Yes, an attorney can withdraw their limited appearance by filing a Motion to Withdraw or by obtaining permission from the court.

Q: Do I need an attorney to file a Notice of Limited Appearance?
A: Yes, a Notice of Limited Appearance can only be filed by an attorney licensed to practice law in Massachusetts.

Q: How long does a Notice of Limited Appearance stay in effect?
A: A Notice of Limited Appearance stays in effect until the specific issue or hearing that the attorney is representing the client for is resolved.

Q: What happens if I need full representation after filing a Notice of Limited Appearance?
A: If you need full representation after filing a Notice of Limited Appearance, you would need to hire additional legal counsel or seek the court's permission to have your limited appearance withdrawn.

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