Northern Cheyenne Tribe et al v. Zinke et al

Filing 15

ORDER granting 12 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice - Attorney Erik Edward Petersen for State of Wyoming. Signed by Judge Dana L. Christensen on 11/13/2017. (ASG)

FILED
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
MISSOULA DIVISION

NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBE;
SIERRA CLUB; CENTER FOR
BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY; and
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION
ASSOCIATION,

NOV 13 2017
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District Court
.Of Montana
Missoula

CV 17-119-M-DLC

ORDER

Plaintiffs,
vs.
RYAN ZINKE, as Secretary of the
Department of the Interior; GREG
SHEEHAN, as acting director of the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service; HILARY
COOLEY, Grizzly Bear Recovery
Coordinator; and the UNITED STATES
FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, a
federal agency,
Federal-Defendants,
and
STATE OF WYOMING,
Defendant-Intervenor.
Defendant-Intervenor State of Wyoming moves for the admission of Erik E.
Petersen to practice before this Court in this case with Adrian Miller to act as local
counsel. The application appears to be in order.
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Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that Defendant-Intervenor's motion to admit
Erik E. Petersen pro hac vice (Doc. 12) is GRANTED on the condition that Mr.
Petersen does his own work. This means that he must: (1) do his own writing; (2)
sign his own pleadings, motions, and briefs; and (3) appear and participate
personally. Counsel shall take steps to register in the Court's electronic filing
system (CM-ECF). Further information is available on the Court's website,
www.mtd.uscourts.gov, or from the Clerk's Office.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Order is subject to withdrawal unless
Mr. Petersen within fifteen (15) days of this Order, files a separate pleading
acknowledging his admission under the terms set forth above.
DATED this 13-#.day ofNovember, 2017.

'
Dana L. Christensen, Chief Judge
United States District Court

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