5717-1-02 Appearance and practice before the board.

 

 

 

5717-1-02                    Appearance and practice before the board.

 

 

 

(A)   In any proceeding before the board, a person who is a party to an appeal may appear and act on his or her own behalf. A person may appear and act on behalf of a partnership, limited liability company, or association of which he or she is a member or on behalf of any corporation for which he or she is an officer if such partnership, limited liability company, association, or corporation is a party to the appeal.

 

(B)   All parties not acting on their own behalf shall be represented by an attorney at law authorized to practice before the courts of the state of Ohio.

 

(C)   Persons authorized to practice law in other jurisdictions may, upon proper application to the board, be authorized to practice before the board in a particular proceeding. The applicant shall include an affidavit containing the following:

 

(1)A list of the jurisdictions in which the applicant has been authorized to practice law, including attorney registration numbers, if applicable;

 

(2)A statement as to whether the applicant is in good standing in each of the jurisdictions in which the applicant is authorized to practice law;

 

(3)A statement as to whether the applicant is the customary legal counsel for the party in jurisdictions where the applicant is admitted to practice law;

 

(4)A statement as to why the complexity or subject matter of the appeal requires representation by the applicant;

 

(5)A statement as to the extent of the applicant's prior and current appearances before this board and other Ohio tribunals; and,

 

(6)A statement that the applicant will become familiar with, and conform to, the board's rules of procedure and practice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5717-1-02         Effective:	01/14/2005	2
CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY
Certification
12/22/2004
Date
Promulgated Under:	5703.14
Statutory Authority:	5703.02, 5703.14
Rule Amplifies:	5703.02
Prior Effective Dates:	10/20/1977, 3/24/1989, 3/1/1996