(a) Remote Appearance Procedure. An attorney or self-represented party may participate in a matter remotely in accordance with the “Remote Appearance Guide” located on the Court’s website (www.pamb.uscourts.gov). The Remote Appearance Guide will advise whether the appearance must be made via video, telephone, or other system adopted by the Court.

(b) Request for Witness Testimony by Remote Appearance. A request to present testimony by remote appearance must allege cause and be filed with the Court at least seven (7) days before the scheduled hearing. Requests must include the Certificate of Concurrence/Nonconcurrence form (L.B.F. 9074-1).