Motion To Appoint Attorney To Represent Absentee Form
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The Motion to Appoint Attorney to Represent Absentee form is a legal document used in Louisiana to designate an attorney for an absentee defendant who cannot be located. This form is particularly beneficial when a citation related to a Rule to Evict Tenant is returned unserved, indicating that the defendant has moved. The document facilitates the appointment of an attorney to ensure the absentee's legal representation and proper service of all court processes. Key features include the identification of the absentee defendant, the appointment of a specific attorney, and the authorization for all legal processes to be served through that attorney. Filling out this form requires the plaintiff to provide essential information, such as the names of all parties involved, the basis for the absentee's representation, and the attorney’s details. After completion, the form must be submitted to the court for approval. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants, as it streamlines the process of seeking legal representation for clients unable to respond due to absence. It ensures that legal proceedings can continue efficiently while maintaining compliance with legal requirements.
