NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
(Arkansas Circuit Court Civil Division)
1. CAPTION
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[ATTORNEY_NAME] (Ark. Bar No. [BAR_NUMBER])
[LAW_FIRM_NAME]
[MAILING_ADDRESS]
[City], Arkansas [ZIP]
Telephone: [PHONE] | Facsimile: [FAX]
Email: [EMAIL]
Attorney for [CLIENT_NAME]
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF [COUNTY_NAME] COUNTY, ARKANSAS
[ CIVIL / PROBATE / OTHER ] DIVISION
[PLAINTIFF_NAME],
Plaintiff,
v. Case No. [CASE_NUMBER]
[DEFENDANT_NAME],
Defendant.
2. TITLE
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL FOR [CLIENT_NAME]
3. ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
Pursuant to Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure 5 and 11, [ATTORNEY_NAME] of [LAW_FIRM_NAME] hereby enters an appearance for [CLIENT_NAME], [party description]. The undersigned requests that all pleadings, correspondence, and court notices be served at the contact information above. Electronic service through the Arkansas Judiciary eFlex system is [ACCEPTED/DECLINED]; if accepted, use [E-SERVICE_EMAIL] as the designated address under Administrative Order No. 21 § 7.
4. LIMITED SCOPE OR SPECIAL APPEARANCE (IF ANY)
[// GUIDANCE: If the representation is limited, specify the scope and anticipated termination consistent with Ark. R. Civ. P. 87(b). For special appearances challenging jurisdiction, note the limitation and reference Ark. R. Civ. P. 12(b).]
5. SIGNATURE BLOCK
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Dated: [DATE]
Respectfully submitted,
[LAW_FIRM_NAME]
By: ________
[ATTORNEY_NAME] (Ark. Bar No. [BAR_NUMBER])
Attorney for [CLIENT_NAME]
6. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I certify that on [SERVICE_DATE] the foregoing was filed using the Arkansas eFlex system, which will send notice to all registered users, and that copies were served by [METHOD] on the following pursuant to Ark. R. Civ. P. 5:
| Recipient | Address/Email | Method |
|---|---|---|
| [RECIPIENT_1] | [CONTACT_INFORMATION] | [E-FLEX/MAIL/HAND/EMAIL] |
[ATTORNEY_NAME]
PRACTICE NOTES
- Include the attorney’s Arkansas Supreme Court ID on every pleading per Administrative Order No. 15.
- When new counsel replaces another attorney, file a separate Notice/Substitution in compliance with Ark. R. Civ. P. 64(b).
- Check county-specific administrative plans for courtesy copy requirements, especially in Pulaski and Washington Counties.