{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "nycrr", "section": "207.33", "citation": "Uniform Rules § 207.33", "heading": "Engagement of counsel", "text": ["No adjournment shall be granted on the ground of engagement of counsel except in accordance with Part 125 of the Rules of the Chief Administrator (22 NYCRR Part 125)."], "official_source": "https://www.nycourts.gov/rules/part-207-uniform-rules-surrogates-court", "from_official_api": true, "plain_english": "This rule limits adjournments because a lawyer is busy elsewhere: **no adjournment** may be granted on the ground of **engagement of counsel** except as allowed by **Part 125 of the Rules of the Chief Administrator (22 NYCRR Part 125)**. ★", "in_force_on": "2026-05-31", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/nycrr/207.33", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}