Local Rule 9010-7: Appearance Attorneys

9010-7. Appearance Attorneys.

(a) Section 341(a) Meeting. An attorney may attend a meeting of creditors on behalf of the attorney of record. The attorney attending a meeting of creditors must be familiar with the facts and circumstances of the case and must be prepared to act as the attorney of record for all purposes of the meeting of creditors.

(b) Hearings. Except as otherwise required by these Local Bankruptcy Rules or Court order, an attorney may attend a hearing on behalf of the attorney of record. The attorney must be familiar with the relevant facts and legal issues and must be prepared to commit to future scheduling and to address all issues reasonably anticipated in connection with the hearing.