Wolford v. Equifax Information Services, LLC et al

Filing 32

ORDER Granting 31 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Monica F. Ramirez for Trans Union LLC and approving Designation of Local Counsel Jason G. Revzin. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 1/5/2018. Any Attorney not yet registered with the Court's CM/ECF System shall submit a Registration Form on the Court's website www.nvd.uscourts.gov (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MR)

Case 2:17-cv-02140-JAD-VCF Document 31 Filed 01/05/18 Page 1 of 6

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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DANIEL C. WOLFORD

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Plaintiff(s),
vs.

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EQUIFAX INFORMATION SERVICES, et )
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Defendant(s).
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Case #2:17-cv-02140-JAD-VCF
VERIFIED PETITION FOR
PERMISSION TO PRACTICE
IN THIS CASE ONLY BY
ATTORNEY NOT ADMITTED
TO THE BAR OF THIS COURT
AND DESIGNATION OF
LOCAL COUNSEL
FILING FEE IS $250.00

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Monica F. Ramirez
(name of petitioner)

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That Petitioner is an attorney at law and a member of the law firm of

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Strasburger & Price LLP
(firm name)

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2600 Dallas Parkway, Suite 600
(street address)

with offices at

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Frisco
(city)

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, Petitioner, respectfully represents to the Court:

469-287-3900
(area code + telephone number)

Texas
(state)

75034
(zip code)

[e-mail]
(Email address)

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That Petitioner has been retained personally or as a member of the law firm by
Trans Union LLC
[client(s)]

to provide legal representation in connection with

the above-entitled case now pending before this Court.
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November 2011
, Petitioner has been and presently is a
(date)
Texas
member in good standing of the bar of the highest Court of the State of
(slate)
where Petitioner regularly practices law. Petitioner shall attach a certificate from the state bar or

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from the clerk of the supreme court or highest admitting court of each state, territory, or insular

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possession of the United States in which the applicant has been admitted to practice law certifying

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the applicant's membership therein is in good standing.

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That since

That Petitioner was admitted to practice before the following United States District

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Courts, United States Circuit Courts of Appeal, the Supreme Court of the United States and Courts

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of other States on the dates indicated for each, and that Petitioner is presently a member in good

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standing of the bars of said Courts.

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Court

Date Admitted

Bar Number

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Northern District of Texas

February 2012

24068621

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Eastern District of Texas

May 2012

24068621

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Southern District of Texas

June 2015

24068621

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Western District of Texas

June 2017

24068621

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Supreme Court of Texas

November 2011

24068621

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Western District of Oklahoma

June 2017

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District of Colorado

May 2017

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That there are or have been no disciplinary proceedings instituted against petitioner,

nor any suspension of any license, certificate or privilege to appear before any judicial, regulatory
or administrative body, or any resignation or termination in order to avoid disciplinary or
disbarment proceedings, except as described in detail below:

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None.

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That Petitioner has never been denied admission to the State Bar of Nevada. (Give

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particulars if ever denied admission):

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None.

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That Petitioner is a member of good standing in the following Bar Associations.

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Petitioner has filed application(s) to appear as counsel under Local Rule IA 11-2

Texas.

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(formerly ut IA 10-2) during

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Date of Application

the past three (3) years in the following matters: (Slate "none" if no applications.)
Title of Court
Administrative Body
or Arbitrator

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October 5, 2017

2:17-cv-00877

Was Application
Granted or
Denied

District of Nevada

Cause

Granted

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(If necessary, please attach a statement of additional applications)

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Petitioner consents to the jurisdiction of the courts and disciplinary boards of the

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State of Nevada with respect to the law of this state governing the conduct of attorneys to the same

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extent as a member of the State Bar of Nevada.

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Petitioner agrees to comply with the standards of professional conduct required of

the members of the bar of this court.
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Petitioner has disclosed in writing to the client that the applicant is not admitted to

practice in this jurisdiction and that the client has consented to such representation.

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That Petitioner respectfully prays that Petitioner be admitted to practice before this Court
FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CASE ONLY.

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Monica F. Ramirez

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, Petitioner, being first duly sworn, deposes and says:

That the foregoing statements are true.

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DESIGNATION OF RESIDENT ATTORNEY ADMITTED TO
THE BAR OF THIS COURT AND CONSENT THERETO.

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Pursuant to the requirements of the Local Rules of Practice for this Court, the Petitioner
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Jason Revzin
(name of local counsel)
Attorney at Law, member of the State of Nevada and previously admitted to practice before the
believes it to be in the best interests of the client(s) to designate

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above-entitled Court as associate resident counsel in this action. The address and email address of
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said designated Nevada counsel is:
6835 S. Rainbow Blvd., Ste. 600
(street address)

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Las Vegas
(city)
702-893-3383
(area code + telephone number)

Nevada
(state)

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89118
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(zip code)

[e-mail]
(Email address)

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By this designation the petitioner and undersigned party(ies) agree that this designation constitutes
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agreement and authorization for the designated resident admitted counsel to sign stipulations

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binding on all of us.

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APPC 77:TMENT OF DESKGNATED RESIDENT NEVADA COUNSEL

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Jason Revzin
(name of local counsel)
his/her/their Designated Resident Nevada Counsel in this case.
The undersigned party(ies) appoint(s)

Digitally signed by
[e-mail]
DN: cn=[e-mail]
Ontez,-2018.01.05-144-1-34-4-9-46434--

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(party s signature)
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Dan Halvorsen, Trans Union LLC's Senior Attorney
(type or print party name, title)

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(party's signature)
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(type or print party name, title)
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CONSENT OF DESIGNEE
The undersigned hereby consents to serve as associate resident Nevada counsel in this case.

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Bar number

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. evzin lewisbrisbois.com
Email address

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APPROVED:
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Dated: this
January 5, 2018.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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The Supreme Court of Texas
AUSTIN
CLERK'S OFFICE

I, BLAKE HAWTHORNE, Clerk of the Supreme Court of Texas, certify that the
records of this office show that
Monica Frugia Ramirez
was duly admitted and licensed as an attorney and counselor at law by the Supreme
Court of Texas on the 4th day of November, 2011.
I further certify that the records of this office show that, as of this date
Monica Frugia Ramirez
is presently enrolled with the State Bar of Texas as an active member in good standing.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF witness my hand
and the seal of the Supreme Court of
Texas at the City of Austin, this, the
5th day of January, 2018.
BLAKE HAWTHORNE, Clerk
by
Brad Sonego, Deputy Clerk

No. 0105B3

This certification expires thirty days from this date, unless sooner revoked or rendered invalid by operation of rule or law.