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Notice of Appearance: A notice that a person or their lawyer files with the court to let everyone know that they want to participate in a case. It can be written or spoken in court. It is also used in bankruptcy cases when a person wants to receive all the legal documents related to a particular case. An attorney can file it to let the court and other parties know that they represent one or more parties in the lawsuit.
A notice of appearance is a written or oral announcement made by a party or their attorney to the court and other parties involved in a case, indicating their intention to participate in the proceedings.
These examples illustrate how a notice of appearance is used to inform the court and other parties that a party or their attorney will be participating in the case. It is an important procedural step that ensures all parties are aware of who is involved in the case and who is representing them.