Recommendation 2021-9, Regulation of Representatives in Agency Adjudicative Proceedings – This recommendation recommends that agencies consider adopting rules governing attorney and non-attorney representatives in order to promote accessibility, fairness, integrity, and efficiency in agency adjudicative proceedings. It provides guidance on the topics that rules might cover and recommends that agencies consider whether greater harmonization of different bodies of rules is desirable and ensure that their rules are readily accessible on their websites.
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Regulation of Representatives in Agency Adjudicative Proceedings
Executive SummaryThis Recommendation offers best practices for agencies to consider when developing rules governing the participation and conduct of attorneys and non-attorneys who represent parties in adjudicative proceedings. Among other things, it recommends: |