Form 10-551. Order permitting withdrawal of counsel.

[For use with Rule 10-165 NMRA] 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). ORDER PERMITTING WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL This matter came before the Court on _________________’s motion to withdraw as counsel of record for ____________________. The Court has considered the motion and finds that it is well-taken and should be GRANTED. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED 1. _____________________ is permitted to withdraw as counsel of record for _____________________. 2. (Select appropriate option) [ ] _____________________ shall serve as substitute counsel for _____________________. [ ] _____________________ (name of party) has entered an appearance as a party pro se. [ ] _____________________ (name of party) shall notify the Court witihin twenty (20) days of this order that substitute counsel has been obtained or shall be deemed to have entered an appearance pro se. 3. The filing of this order shall serve as notice to all parties of the withdrawal of ____________ [and of the substitution of ____________] as attorney for ____________. ________________________________ District Court Judge APPROVED: Withdrawing attorney ____________________________________ Signed ____________________________________ Name (print) ____________________________________ Address (print) ____________________________________ City, state, and zip code (print) ____________________________________ Telephone number Substitute attorney (if applicable) ____________________________________ Signed ____________________________________ Name (print) ____________________________________ Address (print) ____________________________________ City, state, and zip code (print) ____________________________________ Telephone number [(Add signature blocks for all other attorneys and pro se parties in the case.)]