the bankruptcy judges of this district are hereby authorized to make such rules of practice and
procedure as they may deem appropriate; however, in promulgating the rules governing the
admission or eligibility to practice in the bankruptcy division, the bankruptcy judges shall
require district court admission except for appearances pro se or for appearances pursuant to the
student practice rules of this court.
(A) Pro Hac Vice Admission. The bankruptcy judges, as judicial officers of the
district court, are hereby empowered to grant pro hac vice admission to the
district court for bankruptcy matters under rules identical to this court’s
rules on such admission.
(B) Exemption. When appropriate, the bankruptcy judges may exempt certain
filings such as the filing of claims from these requirements.
