Local Rule LR 83.8.2.4: Attorneys Employed by or Associated with Organized Legal Services Programs

LR 83.8.2.4 Attorneys Employed by or Associated with Organized Legal Services Programs. An attorney who is employed by or associated with an organized legal services program (which is sponsored, approved or recognized by the local county bar association or is duly authorized by Pennsylvania Legal Services Center, Inc., and which provides legal assistance to indigents in civil matters) and is a member of the bar of the highest court in any state (including territories and the District of Columbia) shall be admitted to practice before this court in all cases in which the attorney is associated with the organized legal services program. Admission to practice under this section shall cease to be effective whenever the attorney is no longer associated with such program. Within twenty one (21) days after termination of an attorney's association, a statement to that effect shall be filed with the clerk of the court by a representative of the legal services program. In no event shall admission to practice under this section remain in effect longer than two and one-half (2-1/2) years without being renewed in accordance with the applicable procedures.