Section 176.1005 Right to Counsel

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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 14 COMMERCE › CHAPTER I: SECRETARY OF STATE › Part 176 NOTARY PUBLIC RECORDS › Section 176.1005 Right to Counsel

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Section 176.1005  Right to Counsel

a)         Attorneys

Must be Licensed or 711 Students.  Any party may appear and be heard through an

attorney at law licensed to practice in the State of Illinois, or any law

student licensed under Supreme Court Rule 711, in any hearing in any matter

involving the exercise or legal skill of knowledge.

b)         Pro

Hac Vice.  Attorneys admitted to practice in states other than the State of

Illinois may appear and be heard in a specific hearing, upon the attorney's

verbal representations or written documentation as to the attorney's

admittance, by special leave of the Director of Administrative Hearings or a

designee, pursuant to an Order pro hac vice, as authorized by Supreme Court

Rule 707 and Rule 5.5 of the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct.

c)         Pro

Se.  A natural person may appear and represent oneself instead of

representation by an attorney.

d)         Corporations,

Limited Liability Companies, and Partnerships.  A corporation, association,

limited liability company, or partnership must appear by legal counsel licensed

to practice in the State of Illinois or appearing pro hac vice.

e)         The standard of conduct

shall be the same as before all Courts of Illinois.

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