Wagner et al v. Summit Air Ambulance et al

Filing 48

ORDER granting 42 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Amir Shlesinger; granting 43 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Martin J. Bishop; granting 44 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Brian Hendricks. Each applicant shall file, within fifteen days, an acknowledgment and acceptance of admission. Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 1/8/2018. (NOS)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
BUTTE DIVISION
STAN AND RAINY WAGNER, on
Behalf of Themselves and All Others
Similarly Situated,

CV-17-57-BU-BMM

Plaintiffs,
vs.

ORDER

SUMMIT AIR AMBULANCE, LLC,
REACH AIR MEDICAL SERVICES,
LLC, and DOES I-IX,
Defendant.
and
REACH AIR MEDICAL SERVICES,
Counterclaim and ThirdParty Claim-Plaintiff,
v.
HEALTH CARE SERVICE
CORPORATION d/b/a BLUE CROSS
AND BLUE SHIELD OF MONTANA
and STAN AND RAINY WAGNER,
Counterclaim and
Third-Party Claim Defendants.

Defendant, Health Care Services (HCS) has moved for an order allowing
Brian Hendricks, Esq., Amir Shlesinger and Martin J. Bishop to appear pro hac vice

in this case with Kimberly A. Beatty, of Browning, Kaleczyc, Berry & Hoven, P.C.,
designated as local counsel. The applications of Mr. Hendricks, Mr. Shlesinger and
Mr. Bishop appear to be in compliance with L.R. 83.1(d).
IT IS ORDERED:
Defendant’s motions to allow Mr. Hendricks, Mr. Shlesinger and Mr. Bishop
to appear on its behalf (Docs. 42, 43 and and 44) are GRANTED, subject to the
following conditions:
1.

Local counsel shall exercise the responsibilities required by L.R.

83.1(d)(5) and must be designated as lead counsel or as co-lead counsel;
2.

Only one attorney appearing pro hac vice may act as co-lead counsel;

3.

Mr. Hendricks, Mr. Shlesinger and Mr. Bishop must each do his own

work. Each must do his own writing, sign his own pleadings, motions, briefs, and,
if designated co-lead counsel, must appear and participate personally in all
proceedings before the Court;
4.

Local counsel shall also sign all such pleadings, motions and briefs and

other documents served or filed; and
5.

Admission is personal to Mr. Hendricks, Mr. Shlesinger and Mr.

Bishop.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED:

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Each applicant shall file, within fifteen (15) days from the date of this Order,
an acknowledgment and acceptance of his or her admission under the terms set
forth above.
DATED this 8th day of January, 2018.

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