# Motion for Appointment of Counsel

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RUwbclRem903TXG34rJSTy

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Motion to Appoint Counsel

**Translations:**

- de-de: Antrag auf Bestellung eines Anwalts
- en-gb: Motion for Appointment of Counsel
- es-es: Solicitud de nombramiento de abogado
- es-mx: Solicitud de nombramiento de abogado
- fr-fr: Requête en désignation d'un avocat
- he-il: בקשה למינוי עו"ד
- hi-in: वकील के नियुक्ति के लिए याचिका
- ja-jp: 弁護士の任命を求める請願書
- pt-br: Petição para Nomeação de Advogado
- zh-cn: 委任辩护律师动议书

## Definition

A Motion for Appointment of Counsel is a formal request made to the court by a defendant or a party in a legal proceeding, asking the court to appoint an attorney to represent them in the case.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7z9q6EKXwifsayj0YR6x58
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R8yPMgoH5NMUuEp5UXPgmZo

**Deprecated:** False