Definition. A verified complaint is a sworn document in which the plaintiff tells the court the facts of the case and states what relief is sought.
The proposed order relieving counsel must be prepared on the Order Granting Attorney's Motion to Be Relieved as Counsel-Civil (form MC-053) and must be lodged with the court with the moving papers. The order must specify all hearing dates scheduled in the action or proceeding, including the date of trial, if known.
LBR 2091-1(a) provides a procedure for an attorney to withdraw as counsel, and that withdrawal results in the client no longer being represented by an attorney. The former client is now considered to be a "Self-Represented Party".
After those litigation landmarks have passed, counsel must obtain consent of the court unless the client consents in writing, a substitution of attorney is filed, all parties waive notice and right to be heard before the court on the withdrawal and, finally, the withdrawing and substituted attorney certifies that the ...
Other situations permitting withdrawal include, for example: (1) where the client insists on action that the lawyer believes is criminal or fraudulent, (2) certain instances where the lawyer has an inability to work with co-counsel, (3) the lawyer's mental or physical condition renders it difficult for the lawyer to ...
After those litigation landmarks have passed, counsel must obtain consent of the court unless the client consents in writing, a substitution of attorney is filed, all parties waive notice and right to be heard before the court on the withdrawal and, finally, the withdrawing and substituted attorney certifies that the ...
Typically, a plaintiff verifies a complaint by attaching a page at the end containing a statement made under oath that: The plaintiff has reviewed the complaint. The plaintiff knows or believes that all allegations that the plaintiff has personal knowledge of to be true.
Once the complaint has been sent to a dispute resolution body you will need to send a request to the dispute resolution body to have it withdrawn. The dispute resolution body will then withdraw the complaint in the system.
Verified Complaints are generally not required, except when ex parte relief is sought or when required by a statute or rule regarding a specific cause of action. N.J.R.
Withdrawal without Resolution: When a complainant expressly states his or her decision not to proceed or participate in the investigation, or has lost the right to proceed with further actions, and to withdraw the complaint.