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Attorney as Witness

D. Mont. Local Rule 83.5

If an attorney representing any party is examined as a witness in a case and gives testimony on the merits, the attorney may not argue the merits of the case, either to the court or jury, except by permission of the court, and as limited by the court. 78 | P a g e D.Mont L.R. 83.4 Agreements of Attorneys
Official source: https://www.mtd.uscourts.gov/sites/mtd/files/LocalRules_12012025.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-23