Rule 9.03 - Visiting Attorney Appearing in a Particular CaseAny attorney who is not a member of The Missouri Bar may be permitted to appear and participate pro hac vice in a particular case in any court or administrative tribunal of this state under the following conditions:
(a) The visiting attorney is a member in good standing of the bar of another state or territory of the United States or of the District of Columbia; (b) The visiting attorney is not under suspension or disbarment by the highest court of any state or territory of the United States or of the District of Columbia;(c) The visiting attorney files with his or her initial pleading the receipt for the fee required by Rule 6.01(n) and a statement: (1) Identifying every court of which he or she is a member of the bar; (2) Certifying that neither the attorney nor any member of his or her firm is under suspension or disbarment by any such court; and (3) Designating a member of The Missouri Bar who is authorized to practice law in the state under Rule 9.01(a)as associate counsel. The designate associate counsel shall:
(a) Enter an appearance as an attorney of record; (b) Sign all pleadings, briefs and other filed or served documents; and (c) Unless excused by the judge or presiding officer, be present at all hearings. The visiting attorney by his or her appearance agrees to comply with the Rules of Professional Conduct as set forth in Rule 4 and become subject to discipline by the courts of this state.
Mo. R. Gov. Bar Jud. 9.03
Adopted Feb. 1, 1972, eff. 9/1/1972; amended June 27, 1980, eff. 8/1/1980; April 21, 1988, eff. 1/1/1989; amended Nov. 26, 2002, eff. 1/1/2003; amended March 30, 2004, eff. 7/1/2004; amended Oct. 23, 2013, eff. 10/23/2013; amended January 26, 2021, effective 1/26/2021.