Wildearth Guardians et al v. Bucknall et al

Filing 6

ORDER granting #2 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Jennifer R. Schwartz for Wildearth Guardians. NOTE: Instructions to request Montana CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here. Acknowledgment of PHV Order due by 2/2/2023. Signed by Judge Dana L. Christensen on 1/18/2023. (ASG)

Case 9:23-cv-00010-DLC Document 6 Filed 01/18/23 Page 1 of 2

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
MISSOULA DIVISION
WILDEARTH GUARDIANS, a nonprofit organization; WESTERN
WATERSHEDS PROJECT, a nonprofit organization; and TRAP FREE
MONTANA, a non-profit organization,

CV 23–10–M–DLC

ORDER

Plaintiffs,
vs.
JANET BUCKNALL, in her official
capacity as Deputy Administrator, U.S.
Department of Agriculture APHISWildlife Services; DALIN TIDWELL,
in his official capacity as State
Director, Wildlife Services-Montana;
UNITED STATES ANIMAL PLANT
AND INSPECTION SERVICE, a
federal agency; TOM VILSACK, in his
official capacity as Secretary of
Agriculture; UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
a federal department; MARTHA
WILLIAMS, in her official capacity as
Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service; UNITED STATES FISH
AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, a federal
agency; DEB HAALAND, in her
official capacity as Secretary of the
Interior; and the UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
a federal department,
Defendants.
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Case 9:23-cv-00010-DLC Document 6 Filed 01/18/23 Page 2 of 2

Before the Court is Plaintiff WildEarth Guardians’ motion for the admission
of attorney Jennifer Rose Schwartz of WildEarth Guardians, pro hac vice, in the
above-captioned matter. (Doc. 2.) It appears that Matthew K. Bishop of Western
Environmental Law Center will serve as local counsel in this matter. (Id. at 2–3.)
Ms. Schwartz’s application (Doc. 2-1) complies with this Court’s Local Rules
governing the admission of counsel pro hac vice. L.R. 83.1(d).
Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that the motion (Doc. 2) is GRANTED on
the condition that Ms. Schwartz does her own work. This means that she must: (1)
do her own writing; (2) sign her own pleadings, motions, and briefs; and (3) appear
and participate personally. Ms. Schwartz 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
Ms. Schwartz files a separate pleading acknowledging her admission under the
terms set forth above within fifteen (15) days of this Order.
DATED this 18th day of January, 2023.

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