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N.J. Ct. R. 1:29-2
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Rule 1:29-2 Change Of Name
Rule 1:29 — Certificates Of Admission And Good Standing; Change Of Name; Confirmatory Certificates
Rule Text
If an attorney changes his or her name after admission to practice in this State, the attorney shall file with the Clerk of the Supreme Court an affidavit stating the name under which the attorney was admitted, the new name, the facts pertaining to the change of name, and the name under which the attorney wishes to continue to practice.
Amendment history: Source-R.R. 1:14; caption amended July 29, 1977, to be effective September 6, 1977; text amended July 29, 1977, to be effective September 6, 1977; amended October 19, 1993, to be effective January 3, 1994.