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10-552. Notice of substitution of counsel for legal representation of ____________.

[For use with Rule 10-165 NMRA]

 

STATE OF NEW MEXICO

COUNTY OF _______________

__________________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT

IN THE CHILDREN’S COURT

 

STATE OF NEW MEXICO ex rel.

CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT

 

                                                                                                            No. __________

 

In the Matter of

_______________________________, (a) Child(ren), and Concerning

_______________________________, Respondent(s).

 

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL

FOR LEGAL REPRESENTATION OF ______________

 

            __________________ (name of attorney) has agreed to appear on behalf of __________________ (name of party). __________________ (name of withdrawing attorney) is withdrawing as attorney of record for this party.  This notice is being filed not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the adjudicatory hearing in this matter, which has been set for _____________________________ (date).

 

Dated: __________________

                                                                                    Withdrawing attorney

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    Signed

 

            ____________________________________
            Name (print)

                                                                                    ____________________________________
            Address (print)

                                                                                    ____________________________________
            City, state, and zip code (print)

                                                                                    ____________________________________

            Telephone number

 

 

                                                                                    Attorney entering appearance

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    Signed

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    Name (print)

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    Address (print)

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    City, state, and zip code (print)

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    Telephone number

 

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

 

            I hereby certify that on this ____ day of ______________, ______ this notice was served on all attorneys of record and parties pro se by:

(complete applicable alternative; repeat as necessary for each attorney or party served)

 

[United States first class mail, postage prepaid, and addressed to:

Name: _______________________________________

Address: _____________________________________

City, State and zip code: __________________________________]

 

[fax to ________________________. The fax consisted of __________ pages and was sent to: _________________ (fax number of person served).  The transmission was reported as complete and without error.  The time and date of the transmission was ________ (a.m.) (p.m.) on _____________________ (date).]

 

                                                                                    ________________________________

                                                                                    Signature of attorney

 

USE NOTES

 

            1.         This form may be used in an abuse or neglect or delinquency proceeding if notice of substitution of counsel is filed not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the adjudicatory hearing.

[Approved, effective April 2, 2001; 10-407.3 recompiled and amended as 10-552 by Supreme Court Order No. 14-8300-009, effective for all cases filed or pending on or after December 31, 2014.]

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