Tkacz v. Johnson et al

Filing 42

ORDER Granting 41 Motion to Admit Government Attorney to Practice in the District of Nevada for Duration of Attorney's Government Employment. Attorneys Jonathan Robbins and Jeffrey Robins to practice in the District of Nevada for the duration of employment by the United States Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 03/21/2016. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - NEV)

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DANIEL G. BOGDEN
United States Attorney
District of Nevada

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LINDSY M. ROBERTS
Assistant United States Attorney
333 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Suite 5000
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: 702-388-6787
Email: [e-mail]

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Attorneys for the United States.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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JESSICA LYNN TKACZ,
Plaintiff,

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vs.
JEH JOHNSON, Secretary, U.S. Department of
Homeland Security, et al.,
Respondent.

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MOTION TO ADMIT GOVERNMENT ATTORNEY TO PRACTICE IN THE DISTRICT
OF NEVADA FOR DURATION OF ATTORNEY’S GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT

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Pursuant to LR IA 10-3, the United States of America respectfully requests that this honorable

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Court admit Government attorneys Jonathan Robbins and Jeffrey Robins to practice in the District of

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Nevada for the above-captioned case and in all matters in this district during the period of employment

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by the United States. Rule IA 10-3 provides:

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Unless otherwise ordered by the Court, any nonresident attorney who is a member in good
standing of the highest court of any state, commonwealth, territory, or the District of
Columbia, who is employed by the United States as an attorney and, while being so employed,
has occasion to appear in this Court on behalf of the United States, shall, upon motion of the
United States Attorney or the Federal Public Defender for this district or one of the assistants,
be permitted to practice before this court during the period of such employment.

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Both government attorneys are with the United States Department of Justice, Civil Division,

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Office of Immigration Litigation, an agency of the federal government. Jonathan Robbins is with the

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Appellate Section, and is a member in good standing of the state bar of Virginia (Bar No. 73366).

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Jeffrey Robins is with the District Court Section, and is a member in good standing of the state bar of

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New York (Bar No. 4355244).

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The following contact information is provided to the Court:
Jonathan Robbins
United States Department of Justice, Civil Division
Office of Immigration Litigation, Appellate Section
P.O. Box 878, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, D.C. 20044
Phone [phone] Fax [phone]
[e-mail]

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Jeffrey Robins
United States Department of Justice, Civil Division
Office of Immigration Litigation, District Court Section
P.O. Box 878, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, D.C. 20044
Phone [phone]
[e-mail]
The government attorney currently handling this matter, Samuel P. Go, will be out of the

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office, detailed to a different government office for the next several months. Accordingly, the United

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States respectfully requests that the Court admit Jonathan Robbins and Jeffrey Robins to practice in

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the District of Nevada for the duration of employment by the United States.

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Respectfully submitted this 18th day of March 2016.
DANIEL G. BOGDEN
United States Attorney

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/s/ Lindsy M. Roberts
LINDSY M. ROBERTS
Assistant United States Attorney

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IT IS SO ORDERED:
ORDERED:
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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March 21, 2016
DATED:

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PROOF OF SERVICE

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I, Lindsy M. Roberts, certify the following individuals were served with a copy of the MOTION
TO ADMIT GOVERNMENT ATTORNEY TO PRACTICE IN THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA
FOR DURATION OF ATTORNEY’S GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT on the date and via the
method of service identified below:

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Electronic Case Filing:
Constantinos Gus Fountas
Fountas & Associates
3340 Pepper Ln., Ste. 103
Las Vegas, NV 89120
[e-mail]
Attorney for Petitiioner.

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Dated this 18th day of March 2016.
/s/ Lindsy M. Roberts
LINDSY M. ROBERTS
Assistant United States Attorney

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