9709.1 A non-lawyer representative shall submit a signed statement containing that person's name, address, e-mail address, telephone number, and the nature of the representation, or ABCA's Attorney/Representative Designation Form prior to appearing before the Board.

9709.2 The written statement or the Attorney/Representative Designation Form required by this chapter shall be made a part of the Board's record of the proceeding and shall be served on all parties to the proceeding.

9709.3 Any attorney appearing as counsel in any proceeding shall submit a Notice of Appearance containing their name, e-mail address, office address, office telephone number, D.C. Bar number, and nature of the representation or ABCA's Attorney/Representative Designation Form to the Board.

9709.4 In the case of law students who appear before the Board under the direction of an accredited law school clinical program, the supervising attorney shall register with the Board.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 73 DCR 002136 (February 20, 2026).