§ 15-05 Rules of Conduct.
RCNY § 15-05
(a)Conduct. Individuals appearing before the Deputy Commissioner of Trials shall conduct themselves in a dignified and orderly manner at all times. Disruptive conduct, including failure to comply with the orders and directives of the Deputy Commissioner of Trials, will not be tolerated. The Deputy Commissioner of Trials may bar a disruptive individual from the proceedings.
(b)Withdrawal and substitution of representatives. A representative who has filed a Notice of Appearance, in accordance with paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of 38 RCNY § 15-03, may not withdraw from representation of a party without the permission of the Deputy Commissioner of Trials. Withdrawal shall be granted upon sufficient showing of good cause and, where an attorney is the respondent's representative, consistent with the Code of Professional Responsibility.
(c)Hearing Officers. The Deputy Commissioner of Trials and Assistant Deputy Commissioners shall be assigned solely to adjudicative and related duties.
