A few days ago a proposed change to the pro hac vice rule was forwarded to the full judges’ meeting by the Rules Committee. If passed this June, it may set the stage for a showdown between the branches of government that has been brewing for some time. Maybe that’s a good thing.
The proposed change would expand the universe of proceedings for which pro hac vice admission is needed from court matters and arbitrations to all proceedings “before any municipal or state agency, commission, board or tribunal.”
