M.E. v. S.G.

This is a paternity proceeding. An order of filiation was entered on July 8, 1983. Prior to there being a hearing set on the issue of support, counsel for the petitioner mother sought the permission of this court to withdraw by order to show cause dated April 11, 1984. It was alleged that the mother was not only uncooperative, but had harassed her lawyer and his family to the point where he could no longer continue as her counsel. The application to withdraw was granted when the mother appeared with new counsel of her own choosing.

An attorney with just cause may withdraw from a case and may…