Smart & Company, Inc. v. Food Systems Global Company Limited

Filing 17

ORDER GRANTING SPECIAL PERMISSION FOR APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL (Written Opinion). Signed by Judge Donovan W. Frank on 09/18/2008. (rlb)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA Smart & Company, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Food Systems Global Company Limited, Defendant. ORDER GRANTING SPECIAL PERMISSION FOR APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL Civil No. 08-5079 (DWF/RLE)

Michael T. Andrews, Esq., Michael S. Raum, Esq., and Sidney J. Spaeth, Esq., Vogel Law Firm, counsel for Plaintiff. Joseph A. Wetch, Jr., Esq., Serkland Law Firm, counsel for Defendant.

ORDER 1. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5(a), attorney F. Scott LeRoy is hereby granted

special permission to appear in this matter on behalf of defendant Food Systems Global Company Limited for a hearing to be held before this Court on September 22, 2008, although said attorney is not a member of the bar of this District, and although said attorney has not been granted pro hac vice status pursuant to Local Rule 83.5(d). 2. This special permission for the appearance of counsel in the instant case is

granted upon the condition that attorney F. Scott LeRoy associate with an active Minnesota resident member in good standing on the bar of this Court, in that manner

contemplated by Local Rule 83.5(d), for all future proceedings in this case. Dated: September 19,2008 s/Donovan W. Frank DONOVAN W. FRANK Judge of United States District Court

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