A. Requirements
An attorney seeking admission pro hac vice must file the following with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court:
1. Application For Admission Pro Hac Vice and Proposed Order - Bankruptcy Case
Application For Admission Pro Hac Vice and Proposed Order - Adversary Proceeding
2. Notice of appearance/designation of local counsel
3. Certificate of good standing from another federal district court
4. $200 fee made payable to Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, or the moving attorney may pay the fee electronically via pay.gov with the filing of the motion.
B. Applicable Local Rules of the U.S. District and Bankruptcy Courts.
LBR 2090-1 Admission of Attorneys
(a) Any attorney who is admitted to the bar of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia pursuant to the District Local Rules for Attorneys is admitted to the bar of the Bankruptcy Court.
(b) Any attorney who is not admitted pursuant to subparagraph (a) shall be permitted to appear and participate in a bankruptcy case or proceeding only upon compliance with the District Local Rules for Attorneys, and payment of the prescribed fee for admission pro hac vice as set from time to time by the District Court.
LR Gen. 1B(b) Pro Hac Vice Admission to Practice in a Particular Case
(1) Permitted Attorneys and Procedures. An attorney in good standing with the bar of another federal district court may appear in a particular case with prior approval of this Court. Counsel seeking pro hac vice admission shall:
(A) complete and file the Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice available on the Court's website;
(B) attach a certificate of good standing from another federal district court;
(C) designate a member of the bar of this Court, who shall enter a written appearance in the case; and
(D) pay to the Clerk of Court the prescribed fee.
(2) Prohibited Attorneys. Attorneys who reside in this District or maintain their principal place of business in this District are not permitted to appear pro hac vice.