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Chapter 8

Form 8-71

Letter to Client Regarding Notice of Dismissal for Want of Prosecution

[Date]

[Name and address]

Re: [style of case]

[Salutation]

This case is on the dismissal docket for [date]. Please notify me immediately if you wish the case to be retained on the docket. If I do not hear from you before [date] I will take no action, and the case will be dismissed. Please indicate whether you wish the case to be retained or dismissed by completing the bottom part of this letter and returning it to me.

Sincerely yours,

   
[Name of attorney]

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Re:    [style of case]

____________ I wish the case to be retained on the docket.

____________ I wish the case to be dismissed.

   
[Name of client]