This order is to be submitted to the court at the same time as the final judgment. It is based on the motion and order at forms 16-16 and 16-17 in this chapter. See chapter 20 on judgments generally and forms 20-10 through 20-15.
[Caption. See § 3 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual.]
Order for Discharge and Compensation of Attorney Ad Litem
The Court has considered Plaintiff’s Motion for Appointment of Attorney Ad Litem and the evidence in support of that motion.
The Court finds that [name of attorney ad litem] was appointed attorney ad litem and appeared on behalf of [name of defendant], Defendant in this suit.
It is therefore ORDERED that [name of attorney ad litem] is hereby discharged from further representation on behalf of Defendant.
Final judgment in this suit is being ORDERED this day, with attorney’s fees to be paid by Plaintiff and taxed as costs against Defendant.
SIGNED on ________________________________.
JUDGE PRESIDING