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Clinical Law Student Practice. A law student participating in the clinical program at

D.N.M. Local Rule 83.11

the University of New Mexico School of Law may, under the control and direction of the dean of the law school, represent a party. A member of the Federal Bar, designated by the dean, must actively supervise the student and sign any pleading, motion or other paper prepared by the student. An order authorizing the student's appearance must be filed before the student appears in court.
Official source: https://www.nmd.uscourts.gov/sites/nmd/files/local_rules/Local%20Rules%20of%20Civil%20Proc · retrieved 2026-07-23