Rule 4.1: Special Appointment for Service of Process
Local Rules of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania — Civil Rules
Rule 4.1 Special Appointment for Service of Process7.1 Requests for special appointment of a named person, other than the United States Marshal or the Marshal's deputy, to serve process pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(c) must be in the form of a written motion accompanied by the representation of counsel that the named individual is or would be competent and not less than eighteen (18) years of age, and is not and will not be a party to the action.