---
kind: "section"
citation: "32 C.F.R. § 150.8"
title: "32"
number: "150.8"
heading: "Qualification of counsel."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/32/150.8"
---

# §150.8. Qualification of counsel.

- (a) **All counsel.** Counsel in any case before the Court shall be a member in good standing of the bar of a Federal Court, the highest court of a State or another recognized bar.
- (b) **Military counsel.** Assigned appellate defense and appellate government counsel shall, in addition, be qualified in accordance with Articles 27(b)(1) and 70(a), Uniform Code of Military Justice.
- (c) **Admission.** Each Court may license counsel to appear before it. Otherwise, upon entering an appearance, counsel shall be deemed admitted pro hac vice, subject to filing a certificate setting forth required qualifications if directed by the Court.
- (d) **Suspension.** No counsel may appear in any proceeding before the Court while suspended from practice by the Judge Advocate General of the service concerned.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Article 66(f), Uniform Code of Military Justice (10 U.S.C. § 866(f) (1994)).

### Source

Source: 62 FR 2017, Jan. 15, 1997, unless otherwise noted.