Subject: Kentucky Sample Letter for Motion for Substitute Counsel of Record Dear [Judge's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to submit a Motion for Substitute Counsel of Record on behalf of [Client Name]. As the current attorney of record in this case, I request the court's permission to be relieved of my duties and to replace myself with substitute counsel. In the interest of justice, it has become necessary to make this motion due to unforeseen circumstances that hinder my ability to provide effective legal representation to my client. I believe that by allowing a substitution of counsel, the client's right to competent and zealous representation will be better served. This would ensure that their constitutional rights are adequately protected throughout the entirety of this case. Pursuant to [cite relevant Kentucky Rule of Civil Procedure or Kentucky Rule of Criminal Procedure], I have attached the necessary documentation to support this motion. The documents include a completed Notice of Motion for Substitute Counsel of Record, a proposed order granting the motion, and a fully executed Substitution of Counsel form. These documents have also been served on the opposing party (or their counsel) in compliance with the applicable rules. It is important to note that this motion is not made for reasons of delay or to disrupt the proceedings. On the contrary, it is made to facilitate the smooth progress of the case and to ensure the client receives competent representation. The substitute counsel, Mr./Ms. [Substitute Counsel's Name], is well-versed in [specific practice areas, if applicable], possesses extensive experience in [relevant court proceedings, if applicable], and has successfully handled complex cases in the past. In light of these circumstances and in consideration of the client's best interests, I respectfully request that this Honorable Court grant the Motion for Substitute Counsel of Record. Granting this motion will enable my client to benefit from the expertise and fresh perspective that substitute counsel can provide, guaranteeing a fair and just resolution of this case. Should this Court require any additional information or documentation, I am available to provide it promptly. I trust that you will review this motion with the utmost attention and consideration, always keeping in mind the importance of preserving the integrity of the legal process. Thank you for your time and understanding in this matter. I eagerly await your favorable ruling on this motion. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Law Firm, if applicable] [Your Contact Information]