Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College et al

Filing 474

MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Emma Dinan Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-7261880 by M. B., K. C., Sarah Cole, Y. D., G. E., A. G., I. G., J. L., Fadhal Moore, Arjini Kumari Nawal, R. S., Itzel Vasquez-Rodriguez, Keyanna Wigglesworth. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Text of Proposed Order Text of Proposed Order)(Cregor, Matthew)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR
THE DISTRICT COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS
BOSTON DIVISION

STUDENTS FOR FAIR ADMISSIONS,
INC.,
Plaintiff,
v.
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF
HARVARD COLLEGE (HARVARD
CORPORATION),

Civil Action No. 1:14-cv-14176-DJC

Defendant.

MOTION FOR ADMISSION OF EMMA DINAN
TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE
Pursuant to Massachusetts Local Rule 83.5.3(b), Matthew Cregor, Esq., a member in good
standing of the Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the United States District Court for
the District of Massachusetts, moves for the admission of Emma Katherine Dinan, a member of the
District of Columbia and New York bars, to this Court for the purpose of representing Student Amici
Curiae1 in the above-captioned matter, and states as follows:
1.

Emma Dinan is an associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. Her business

address is 601 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C., 20001, and her telephone number is
[phone].

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Student Amici Curiae are a group of current and prospective students of Harvard whom the Court
granted leave to participate in this action as amici. Order at 23, June 15, 2015, ECF No. 52.

2.

Emma Dinan is an active member of the District of Columbia and New York bars

with no record of discipline. There are no disciplinary proceedings pending against her as a member
of the bar in any jurisdiction. See Declaration of Emma Dinan, attached hereto as Exhibit A.
3.

Emma Dinan is familiar with the applicable provisions of the Local Rules of the

United States District of Massachusetts.
4.

Matthew Cregor, a member of the Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and

the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, will continue to represent Student
Amici Curiae if this motion is granted.
5.

Pursuant to Local Rule 7.1(a), Student Amici Curiae have conferred with counsel for

the Plaintiff and Defendant and they have no objection to granting this motion.
WHEREFORE, the Student Amici Curiae respectfully request that Emma Dinan be admitted
to practice before this Court pro hac vice for the purpose of appearing as counsel for Student Amici
Curiae in the above referenced proceeding in accordance with the Rules of this Court.

Dated: August 6, 2018

Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Matthew Cregor
Matthew Cregor, Esq., BBO #673785
LAWYERS’ COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS
AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE
61 Batterymarch Street, 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02110
Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]
ATTORNEY FOR AMICI CURIAE

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CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE
In accordance with Local Rule 5.2(b) I hereby certify that this document filed through the
ECF system on August 6, 2018 will be sent electronically to the registered participants as
identified on the Notice of Electronic Filing.
/s/ Matthew Cregor
Matthew Cregor

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