TO (name and address of client): 1. Preparing the motion to withdraw, the attorney should also prepare the client file for release.Make and keep a copy of the file for the attorney's records. File a Notice of Withdrawal of Petitioner's Motion for Default. Your attorney will have to file what is called a "motion to withdraw as counsel". Lawyers must know when and how to withdraw from representing a client to avoid potential ethical violations in these untenable situations. Current students withdrawing from the university or needing to file for a late schedule adjustment should fill out the form. By filing the Notice of Withdrawal it forces the other party to personally serve you with any post judgment pleadings or motions. You will want to file your motion in the same Courthouse where your case was initially heard. If you or a loved have reason to believe that you may be eligible to withdraw your guilty plea, give us a call at (877) 4665245.