Federal Trade Commission v. Consumer Defense LLC et al
Filing
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ORDER Granting 39 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice for Attorney JD Lauritzen for American Home Loan Counselors, American Home Loans, LLC, Consumer Defense Group, LLC, Consumer Defense LLC, Consumer Defense, LLC, Consumer Link Inc, Brown Legal, Inc, FMG Partners, LLC, Jonathan P. Hanley, Sandra X Hanley, Zinly, LLC and approving Designation of Local Counsel Gregory Miles. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 2/14/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MR)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA
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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
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Plaintiff(s),
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vs.
CONSUMER DEFENSE, LLC,et al,
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Defendant(s).
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Case / 2:18-cv-00030-GMN-PAL
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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JD Lauritzen
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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Christensen & Jensen, P.C.
(firm name)
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801-323-5000
area code + telephone number)
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Utah
state)
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Salt Lake City
city)
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257 East 200 South, Suite 1100
(street address)
with offices at
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, Petitioner, respectfully represents to the Court:
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841 1 1
(zip code)
,id.lauritzen@chrisjen.com
(Email address)
That Petitioner has been retained personally or as a member of the law firm by
See Exhibit A attached
[client(s)]
to provide legal representation in connection with
the above-entitled case now pending before this Court.
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October 16, 2012
, Petitioner has been and presently is a
date)
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Utah
member in good standing of the bar of the highest Court of the State of
state)
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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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That since
the applicant's membership therein is in good standing.
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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.
Date Admitted
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Court
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U.S. District Court, District of Utah
October 16, 2012
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Tenth Circuit Court
Bar Number
January I, 2013
14237
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That there are or have been no disciplinary proceedings instituted against petitioner,
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nor any suspension of any license, certificate or privilege to appear before any judicial, regulatory
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or administrative body, or any resignation or termination in order to avoid disciplinary or
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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.
Utah State Bar
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II
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Petitioner has filed application(s) to appear as counsel under Local Rule IA 11-2
formerly LR IA 10-2) during
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Date of Application
the past three (3) years in the following matters: (State "none" if no applications.)
Title of Court
Administrative Body
or Arbitrator
Cause
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Was Application
Granted or
Denied
None
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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
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FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CASE ONLY.
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STATE OF
Utah
COUNTY OF
Salt Lake
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JD Lauritzen
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, Petitioner, being first duly sworn, deposes and says:
That the foregoing statements are true.
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ner's signature
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Subscribed and sworn to before me this
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day of
Re. rKai
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Notary Public•State of MO
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VANESSA DYBAS
Commission #696121
My commission Explroa
July 20, 2021
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Notary P
or Clerk of Court
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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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Gregory A. Miles
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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:
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1 522 W. Warm Springs Road,# 100
(street address)
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Nevada
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state)
Henderson
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city)
702-471-6777
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area code + telephone number)
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89014
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(zip code)
gm iles@royalm i leslaw.com
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Email address)
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By this designation the !petitioner and undersigned party(ies) agree that this designation constitutes
agreement and authorization for the designated resident admitted counsel to sign stipulations
binding on all of us.
APPOINTMENT OF DESIGNATED RESIDENT NEVADA COUNSEL
Gregory A. Miles
(name of local counsel)
his/her/their Designated Resident Nevada Counsel in this case.
The undersigned party(ies) appoint(s)
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party's signature)
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See Attached
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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Designated Resident Nevada Counsel's signature
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4336
Bar number
gmiles©royalmileslaw,com
Email address
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APPROVED:
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day 2018.
Dated: February 14, of
this
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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CONSUMER DEFENSE,LLC
By
Jonathan Hanley, Managing Member
CONSjaviE
ZINLY, LLC
By
JonatiJafi P. Hanley, Managing Member
INK,INC.
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BY
Jonadlan P. Hanley, Managing Member
A MERICAN HOME LOAN
COUNSELORS
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By
Jonathan P. Hanky/Managing Member
AMERICAN HOME LOANS,LLC
By
JonathanP. Hanley, Managing Member
CONSUMER DEFENSE GROUP,LLC
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/k/a MODIFICATION REVIEW BOARD,
LLC
By
Jonathan P. Hanley, Managing Member
BROWN LEGAL,LLC
By
Jonathan P. Hanley, Managing Member
CONSUMER DEFENSE,LLC
By
Jonathan P. Hanky, Managing Member
FMG PARTNERS,LLC
By
Jonathan P. Manley, Managing Member
Jonatbati P. Hanky
Sandra X. Hanl
EXHIBIT A to Verified Petition
Petitioner has been retained to represent he following defendants:
Consumer Defense, LLC
Consumer Link, Inc.
A merican Home Loan Counselors
American Home Loans, LLC
Consumer Defense Group, LLC filth' Modification Review Board, LLC
Consumer Defense, LLC
Brown Legal, Inc.
FMG Partners, LLC
Zinley, LLC
Jonathan P. Hanley
Sandra X. Hanley
Utah State Bar®
645 South 200 East, Suite 310 • Salt Lake City, Utah 84111-3834
Telephone: 801-531-9077 • Fax: 801-531-0660
http://www.utahbar.org
John C. Baldwin
Executive Director
*This document expires 60 days from the date of issuance*
Board of Bar Commissioners
John R. Lund
President
Parsons Behle & Latimer
Salt Lake City
February 12, 2018
H. Dickson Burton
President-elect
TraskBritt
Salt Lake City
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S Grace Acosta
Lewis Hansen Law Firm
Salt Lake City
John W. Bradley
Utah Attorney General's Office
Ogden
Steven R. Burt, AIA
Public Member
Entelen Design Build
Salt Lake City
Kate A. Conyers
Salt Lake Legal Defenders Assoc.
Salt Lake City
Heather M. Farnsworth
M atch & Farnsworth
Salt Lake City
Mary Kay Griffin, CPA
Public Member
Mayer Hoffman McCann
Salt Lake City
To Whom It May Concern:
Re: CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING for JOHN D. LAURITZEN
This is to certify that JOHN D. LAURITZEN, Utah State Bar No. 14237, sat
or
f and successfully passed the Utah State Bar examination and was admitted to
practice law in Utah on October 16,2012.
Mr. Lauritzen is currently an ACTIVE member of the Utah State Bar in good
standing. "Good standing" is defined as a lawyer who is current in the payment
of all Bar licensing fees, has met mandatory continuing legal education
requirements, if applicable, and is not disbarred, presently on probation,
suspended, or has not resigned with discipline pending, from the practice of law
in this state.
Liisa A. Hancock
Jeffs & Jeffs
Provo
Mark 0. Morris
Snell & Wilmer
Salt Lake City
Michelle Mumford
Attorney at Law
Salt Lake City
Elizabeth A. Wright
General Counsel
Utah State Bar
Herm Olsen
Hillyard Anderson & Olsen
Logan
Cara M. Tangaro
Tangaro Law Firm
Salt Lake City
Heather L. Thuet
Christensen & Jensen
Salt Lake City
Kristin K. Woods
Attorney at Law
St. George
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