Friday, June 16, 2006

MDJ court - non-attorney representation

As of October 1, 2006, non-attorneys will be able to represent individuals, partnership, and corporations in MDJ court if they have a) written authorization to do so, and b) "personal knowledge of the subject matter of the litigation."

New MDJ rules, promulgated by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, are published at http://www.pabulletin.com/secure/data/vol36/36-24/1058.html

Pennsylvania Bulletin of June 17, 2006

http://www.pabulletin.com/secure/data/vol36/36-24/index.html

- MDJ rules - effective October 1, 2006
representation in MDJ proceedings - attorneys, et al.
counterclaims by defendants
executions ($ and possn.)
notice of judgment/dismissal and right of appeal
http://www.pabulletin.com/secure/data/vol36/36-24/1058.html

- MDJs - code of conduct
http://www.pabulletin.com/secure/data/vol36/36-24/1057.html

- state tax equalization board - 2005 common level ratio
http://www.pabulletin.com/secure/data/vol36/36-24/1153.html

- DPW - MA - fee schedule procedure code changes
http://www.pabulletin.com/secure/data/vol36/36-24/1104.html

- local rules - Dauphin County
http://www.pabulletin.com/secure/data/vol36/36-24/1060.html