Legal Question in Appeals and Writs in Illinois

Is there a State where one who is not a lawyer can represent one's corp. pro se in Federal Court?

If the owner of a corporation is injured as a result of an erroneous ruling by a federal judge on a Motion for Summary Judgment, can the owner file Pro Se for Relief from Judgment under Rule 60 and if so how?


Asked on 8/09/10, 1:24 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

The owner can represent himself, but not the corporation. To represent the corporation would be practicing law, which only lawyers are allowed to do.

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Answered on 8/14/10, 5:05 pm


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