The Administrative Board of the Courts is seeking comment on proposed rules for appointing caretaker attorneys for lawyers who die or are otherwise unable to continue representing clients.
The proposed rules establish a process for the court to designate a caretaker in the temporary management and closure or sale of a law practice on behalf of an attorney who has died, retired, faced discipline such as suspension or disbarment, is incapacitated or is otherwise unable to practice law, permanently or temporarily. (Read the proposed rules.)
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