LARLJ 0.2 - Attire of Counsel and Litigants

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All attorneys appearing before the court shall be attired in a manner that is consistent with the current, generally prevailing and accepted business attire for professional men and women in the local community. Male attorneys shall wear coats and ties.  Female attorneys shall wear dresses, skirts, pant suits, or jacket and slacks. Any attire that is distracting or detrimental to the seriousness of the proceedings or disruptive of decorum should be avoided. Counsel are responsible for informing litigants that they should wear clean and neat-appearing clothing.

[Adopted April 26, 2007]