Uniform Rules § 202.31

Identification of Trial Counsel

Unless the court otherwise provides, where the attorney of record for any party arranges for another attorney to conduct the trial, the trial counsel must be identified in writing to the court and all parties no later than 15 days after the pretrial conference or, if there is no pretrial conference, at least 10 days before trial. The notice must be signed by both the attorney of record and the trial counsel.

Official sourcehttps://www.nycourts.gov/rules/part-202-uniform-civil-rules-supreme-court-and-county-court

In plain English

If a different attorney will try the case, identify trial counsel in writing no later than 15 days after the pretrial conference, or (if none) at least 10 days before trial ★. Notice signed by both attorney of record and trial counsel.

Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.

In print

This provision appears in Volume 6 — The JG-22 Uniform Rules and Everything Else and in Volume 1 — The JG-22 in Plain English.