Form 10-550. Motion to withdraw as counsel.

STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF _______________ __________________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT IN THE CHILDREN’S COURT STATE OF NEW MEXICO ex rel. CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT No. __________ In the Matter of _______________________________, (a) Child(ren), and Concerning _______________________________, Respondent(s). MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL COMES NOW ________________________, and moves this court for its order allowing movant to withdraw as counsel of record for ________________________. Movant has sought the concurrence of all attorneys and parties pro se to this proceeding and states that they [do] [do not] oppose this motion. 1. As grounds for this motion, movant states: (Set out grounds) ________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________. 2. Hearings in this case are set as follows: (Specify date, time, and matters to be heard) ________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________. 3. Supreme Court deadlines relevant to this case are as follows: (Specify rule and date deadline expires) ___________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________. 4. (Select appropriate option) [ ] _____________________ (name of substitute counsel) has agreed to appear on behalf of _______________________ (name of party). The address and telephone number of ________________________ (name of substitute counsel) are as follows: _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________. [ ] This motion is being filed along with an entry of appearance by ____________________ as a party pro se. [ ] I acknowledge that ________________________ has twenty (20) days to obtain counsel or be deemed appearing pro se. The last known address and telephone numbers for ________________________ are as follows: _______________________ _____________________________________________________________________. ________________________________ Signature ________________________________ Name (print) ________________________________ Address (print) ________________________________ City, state, and zip code (print) ________________________________ Telephone number CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on this ____ day of ______________, ______ this motion was served on ________________________________ (name of person served) by: (complete applicable alternative) [United States first class mail, postage prepaid, and addressed to: Name: _______________________________________ Address: _____________________________________ City, State and zip code: __________________________________] [fax to ________________________ the above named person. The fax consisted of __________ pages and was sent to: _________________ (fax number of person served). The transmission was reported as complete and without error. The time and date of the transmission was ________ (a.m.) (p.m.) on _____________________ (date).] ________________________________ Signature of attorney