New Hampshire Sample Letter for Motion for Substitute Counsel of Record

• Category: Letters - Legal - Motions
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-0928LTR
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.

New Hampshire Sample Letter for Motion for Substitute Counsel of Record [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Date] [Judge's Name] [Name of the Court] [Court's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Re: [Case Name and Number] Dear Honorable [Judge's Last Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to request permission to substitute my counsel of record in the above-mentioned case. Due to unforeseen circumstances and personal reasons, I am unable to continue working with my current attorney, and I believe that a change in counsel is in my best interest to ensure effective representation. Under Rule [relevant rule number] of the New Hampshire Rules of Professional Conduct and [cite any applicable local rules], I have the right to choose and discharge my legal counsel. I have carefully considered this decision, and after extensive discussions and reflection, I have concluded that it is necessary to substitute my current attorney, as our professional relationship has become strained and is no longer conducive to achieving a successful outcome for my case. I kindly request that this motion for substitution of counsel be granted, and that [new attorney's name] be entered as my substitute counsel of record in this matter. Furthermore, I have carefully researched and selected [new attorney's name] as my preferred legal representation, based on their experience, expertise, and track record of success in cases similar to mine. To facilitate a smooth transition, I have already consulted with [new attorney's name], and they have agreed to take over my case should this motion be approved. I believe that their in-depth knowledge of New Hampshire's legal system, combined with their dedication and commitment to fighting for their clients, will significantly enhance my chances of a favorable outcome. Please find enclosed a Notice of Entry of Appearance, signed by [new attorney's name], indicating their willingness and readiness to assume representation. Additionally, I have included a written consent form signed by my current attorney, acknowledging their withdrawal from the case and agreeing to cooperate with [new attorney's name] during the transition period. I understand the practical implications of substituting counsel and assure the court that this motion is not intended as a delay tactic. I am committed to resolving this matter in a fair and timely manner, and I trust that [new attorney's name] will diligently pursue my interests, respecting all court-imposed deadlines and obligations. Furthermore, I respectfully request a prompt hearing on this matter to expedite the substitution of counsel process and minimize disruptions to the proper administration of justice. Furthermore, I am available to appear in court, if necessary, to present additional information or address any concerns the court may have. Thank you for your attention and consideration of my motion. I sincerely hope the court will find merit in my request and grant this motion for substitution of counsel. Should you require any further information or clarification, please do not hesitate to contact me directly at [your phone number] or [your email address]. Respectfully, [Your Full Name] Enclosures: 1. Notice of Entry of Appearance 2. Written consent form from current attorney.