Wildearth Guardians et al v. Zinke et al

Filing 28

ORDER granting 26 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Andrew C. Emrich for Spring Creek Coal LLC. Acknowledgment of PHV Order due by 2/1/2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Timothy J. Cavan on 1/17/2018. (JDR)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
BILLINGS DIVISION
WILDEARTH GUARDIANS and
MONTANA ENVIRONMENTAL
INFORMATION CENTER,

CV 17-80-BLG-SPW-TJC

ORDER
Plaintiffs,
vs.
RYAN ZINKE, in his official capacity
of Secretary of the Interior; et al.,
Defendants,
vs.
SPRING CREEK COAL LLC,
Intervenor.
Intervenor Spring Creek Coal LLC (“Spring Creek”) moves for the
admission of Andrew C. Emrich to practice before this Court in this case with
William W. Mercer to act as local counsel. Mr. Emrich’s application appears to be
in order.
Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Spring Creek’s motion to
admit Mr. Emrich pro hac vice is GRANTED on the condition that Mr. Emrich
shall do his own work. This means that Mr. Emrich must do his own writing, sign
his own pleadings, motions, and briefs, and appear and participate personally.

Counsel shall take steps to register in the Court’s electronic filing system (“CMECF”). Further information is available on the Court’s website,
www.mtd.uscourts.gov, or from the Clerk’s Office. Mr. Emrich may move for the
admission pro hac vice of one (1) associate of his firm. Such associate, if duly
admitted, shall be authorized to participate in this case on the same terms and
conditions as Mr. Emrich.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Order is subject to withdrawal unless
Mr. Emrich, within fifteen (15) days of the date of this Order, files a pleading
acknowledging her admission under the terms set forth above.
DATED this 17th day of January, 2018.
_______________________________
TIMOTHY J. CAVAN
United States Magistrate Judge