Rule 13.10 - Appearances and Activities of Eligible Law Student(1) An eligible law student may appear before any court or before any administrative tribunal in this state in accordance with this rule. As used herein, "appear" or "appearance" means personal appearance before a court or an administrative tribunal.(2) The law student shall at all times be subject to the supervision of a member of the Oregon State Bar, except as provided in subparagraph (3) of this rule.(3) Subject to the client's approval as hereinafter provided, an eligible law student may appear for a client, with or without the supervising attorney being present, except as hereinafter provided. The extent of the law student's participation shall be determined by the supervising attorney, giving due consideration to the nature of the case, the ability and experience of the student and the complexity of the factual and legal issues involved.(4) Except as provided for in subparagraph (5) of this rule, no law student shall appear without the supervising attorney in (a) any criminal case in which the defendant may be subject to a felony conviction, (b) any juvenile case where the act committed by the juvenile if committed by an adult would have been considered a felony, (c) any commitment proceedings, or (d) any appellate court to make oral argument.(5) Subject to the requirement of 13.20(2)(d) as to any law student eligible through 13.20(2), an eligible law student may appear in any civil or criminal matter, on behalf of the state or any other governmental body, with the written consent of the supervising attorney of the state agency or governmental body.(6) No law student shall appear until the client, the supervising attorney and the judge of the court or the presiding officer of the tribunal have consented to such appearance. The supervising attorney shall be responsible for explaining to the client the nature and extent of the law student's participation and for obtaining the client's consent to such participation. The client's consent shall be in writing and filed with the court or tribunal and become part of the record of the case.Or. State. Bar. R. Regul. and Polic. 13.10