Rule 2.03 - Designation of Counsel of Record(A) General The attorney representing a party shall be designated as counsel of record for that party. When two or more attorneys represent a party, only one attorney shall be designated as counsel of record to receive notices and service on behalf of that party. The designation shall be made on the cover page of the fi rst document filed by the party in the Supreme Court. If no attorney is designated counsel of record, the first attorney listed for the party on the cover page of the first document filed shall be considered the counsel of record. To change a party's designation of its counsel of record, the party shall file a new designation of counsel of record.
(B) Notification (1) The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall send notices and orders in a case to counsel of record at the offi ce address that counsel has registered with the Office of Attorney Services of the Supreme Court under Gov.Bar R. VI. If no office address is registered, the Clerk will send notices and orders to the residence address that counsel has registered with the Office of Attorney Services. If counsel of record changes the address that counsel has registered with the Office of Attorney Services, counsel shall file a notice of change of address with the Clerk.(2) Counsel of record may request that the Clerk send notices and orders in a case to an address other than one registered with the Office of Attorney Services by filing a notice with the Clerk designating the address to be used in that case. Ohio. R. Prac. S. Ct. 2.03
Effective Date:6/1/1994 Amended:4/1/1996; 6/1/2000; 7/1/2004; 1/1/2008; 1/1/2010; 1/1/2013; amended October 4, 2022, effective 1/1/2023.