Amgen Inc. v. F. Hoffmann-LaRoche LTD et al

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Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of George W. Johnston, Patricia Rocha-Tramaloni, Nancy DiLella by F. Hoffmann-LaRoche LTD, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Hoffmann LaRoche Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A#2 Exhibit B#3 Exhibit C)(Toms, Keith)

Amgen Inc. v. F. Hoffmann-LaRoche LTD et al

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Case 1:05-cv-12237-WGY

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

AMGEN INC., Plaintiff, vs. F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LTD, ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GmbH, and HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC., Defendants.

CIVIL ACTION No.: 05-CV-12237WGY

ASSENTED-TO MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE FOR DEFENDANTS The undersigned, Keith E. Toms, local counsel for F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, and Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. (collectively, "defendants") and a member of the bar of this Court, moves pursuant to Local Rule 83.5.3(b) for the admission pro hac vice of George W. Johnston, Patricia Rocha-Tramaloni, and Nancy DiLella, in-house counsel of defendants. As stated in the accompanying declarations (attached hereto as Exhibits A through C), George W. Johnston, Patricia Rocha-Tramaloni, and Nancy DiLella are members of the bar of the State of New Jersey, among other jurisdictions. They are in good standing in every

jurisdiction in which they have been admitted to practice, have no disciplinary proceedings pending against them, and are familiar with the Local Rules of this Court. Pursuant to ECF Administrative Procedure Rule F, counsel for the defendants shall submit the fee for this motion within 24 hours of filing.

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WHEREFORE, it is respectfully requested that George W. Johnston, Patricia RochaTramalo ni, and Nancy DiLella be admitted to the bar of this Court pro hac vice.

CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 7.1 I certify that counsel for the parties have conferred in an attempt to resolve or narrow the issues presented by this motion and that counsel for Amgen Inc. has assented to this motion. DATED: Boston, Massachusetts January 9, 2007 F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LTD, ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GmbH, and HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC. By its attorneys, /s/ Keith E. Toms Lee Carl Bromberg (BBO# 058480) Julia Huston (BBO# 562160) Keith E. Toms (BBO# 663369) Nicole A. Rizzo (BBO #663853) BROMBERG & SUNSTEIN LLP 125 Summer Street Boston, MA 02110 Tel. [phone] [e-mail] and Leora Ben-Ami (pro hac vice) Patricia A. Carson (pro hac vice) Thomas F. Fleming (pro hac vice) Howard Suh (pro hac vice) Peter Fratangelo (BBO# 639775) KAYE SCHOLER LLP 425 Park Avenue New York, NY 10022 Tel: [phone]

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that this document filed through the ECF system will be sent electronically to the registered participants as identified on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) and paper copies will be sent to those indicated as non registered participants on the above date. /s/ Keith E. Toms

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