Berk. Cnty. Pa. 401.1

As amended through May 6, 2024
Rule 401.1 - Papers Presented By Persons Unauthorized By State Rules

Any papers or documents that are submitted on behalf of an individual party by someone other than the party's attorney of record as defined by Pa. R. C. P. 76 or by the party pro se shall be accepted by the prothonotary or clerk of courts as a communication only and no further action shall be taken. Such papers will not be forwarded to the assigned judge for further consideration. A copy of the papers accepted will be sent to the party's attorney of record or the party if no attorney has entered an appearance for the party. The following notice shall be attached to the returned copies:

Berk. Cnty. Pa. 401.1

Amended effective 2/12/2018; amended effective 5/6/2024.

The attached papers were accepted on (date). These papers were not forwarded to the assigned judge due to the failure to comply with B. R. J. A. 401.1.