Local Rule RULE 2090–3: The Honorable S. Martin Teel, Jr. Bankruptcy Pro Bono Program

RULE 2090–3 The Honorable S. Martin Teel, Jr. Bankruptcy Pro Bono Program An attorney who is a member in good standing of the Bar of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or who is a member in good standing of the bar of any United States Court or of the highest court of any State is urged whenever requested by the Court to assist or represent parties who cannot afford to retain an attorney to represent them in bankruptcy matters before this Court and, if necessary, without compensation unless exempted by rule or statute. The Court will maintain a program for the appointment of pro bono attorneys to qualified individuals in contested matters and adversary proceedings to be known as The Honorable S. Martin Teel, Jr. Pro Bono Program (as more fully set out in Appendix C).