Rule AD-1. Court Appearances

A. Attire. Court participants shall at all court appearances present themselves attired in a manner indicative of respect for the court. Attorneys shall advise their clients and witnesses concerning appropriate courtroom attire. At the discretion of the court, violations may result in removal from the court and/or a finding of civil contempt. B. Remote Appearances. Court participants that attend court hearings remotely must make reasonable efforts to ensure they have a reliable internet or telephone connection. Court participants appearing remotely must be readily identifiable by video or, if video is not utilized, by name as opposed to a telephone number, email address, or nickname. A victim of a crime is not required to display his or her full name when appearing remotely and, if desired, may choose to only display his or her first name or his or her initial. Court participants that attend court hearings remotely by video must ensure that their backdrops or graphics are appropriate and indicative of respect for the court.