Rule 7 - REPRESENTATION OF CLAIMANT; NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEYS1.(a.) An individual claimant may appear and prosecute his or her claim without counsel, if he or she is a resident of the State of West Virginia, until or unless the Commission, for good cause, shall otherwise direct. (b.) All other claimants shall be represented by counsel unless the requirement of counsel is waived by the Commission.2. Non-resident counsel appearing before the Commission shall conform to the requirements of Rule 8.0 of the West Virginia Rules for Admission to the Practice of Law.W. Va. R. Leg. Claims Comm. R. 7