South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 67 - SOUTH CAROLINA WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION
Article 12 - ATTORNEY PRACTICE AND FEES
Section 67-1203 - Withdrawing Representation
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 67-1203
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 3, March 22, 2024
A. An attorney shall not withdraw as counsel without first obtaining an order from the Commission.
B. An attorney may withdraw as counsel on the showing of good cause. South Carolina Supreme Court Disciplinary Rules and the Common Law of this State define good cause.
C. An attorney may file with the Commission's Judicial Department a Motion To Withdraw As Counsel, according to R.67-215.
(1) A Form 61, Attorney Fee
Petition, may accompany the motion.
(2) The Commissioner assigned the claim, or
the Chair if a Commissioner has not been assigned the claim, will consider the
motion.
(3) The Commissioner may on
a showing of good cause, order the attorney relieved as counsel. If a Form 61
accompanies the motion, the Commissioner may issue an appropriate order
allowing a fee or ordering the attorney's fee considered upon the final
resolution of the claim.
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