Unites States v. Pokerstars, et al

Filing 93

MEMO ENDORSED granting 83 Motion for Anand S Raman to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Oldford Group Ltd, Rational Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, Pyr Software Ltd, Stelekram Ltd, and Sphene Internation Ltd. (Signed by Judge Leonard B. Sand on 11/1/2011) (cd)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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Plaintiff,
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MOTION FOR ADMISSION
PRO HAC VICE

POKERSTARS, et aI.,

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Defendants;
ALL RIGHT TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE

ASSETS OF POKERSTARS, et aI.,

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Defendants In Rem.

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Pursuant to Rule 1.3 of the Local Rules of the United States Courts for the Southern and
Eastern Districts of New York, I, Anand S. Raman, hereby move this Court for an Order for
admission to practice Pro Hac Vice to appear as counsel for Oldford Group Ltd., Rational
Entertainment Enterprises Ltd., Pyr Software Ltd., Stelekram Ltd., and Sphene International Ltd.
in the above-captioned action.
I am in good standing of the bar of the District of Columbia and there are no pending
disciplinary proceedings against me in any state or federal court.

Dated:

Oct.· 2...7, 2-0 \ \

Respectfully Submitted,

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Anand S. Raman
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
1440 New York Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]

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du{y qua{ifiedandadmittedas an attorney andcounse{or entit{edto
yractice before tfiis Court and is, on tfie date indicated be{ow, an
active member in goodstanding oftfiis 'Bar.
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tfiis Court at tfie City of
'Wasliington, D.C, on October
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
l1-CV-2564 (LBS)

Plaintiff,
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ORDER FOR ADMISSION
PRO HAC VICE

POKERSTARS, et al.,
Defendants;
ALL RIGHT TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE
ASSETS OF POKERSTARS, et al.,

Defendants In
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The motion of Anand S. Raman for admission to practice Pro Hac Vice in the above
captioned action is granted.
Applicant has declared that he is a member in good standing of the bar of the District of
Columbia; and that his contact information is as follows:
Anand S. Raman
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
1440 New York Ave., N.W.
Washington. DC 20005
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Applicant having requested admission Pro Hac Vice to appear for all purposes as counsel
for Oldford Group Ltd., Rational Entertainment Enterprises Ltd .• Pyr Software Ltd., Stelekram
Ltd., and Sphene International Ltd. in the above entitled action;

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Applicant is admitted to practice Pro Hac Vice in the
above captioned case in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

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All attorneys appearing before this Court are subject to the Local Rules of this Court, including
the Rules governing discipline of attorneys. If this action is assigned to the Electronic Case
Filing (ECF) system, counsel shall immediately apply for an ECF password at
http://nysd.uscourts.gov/ecCregistration.php.

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Dated: _ _

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned, an attorney duly admitted to practice law before this Court,
hereby certifies under penalty of perjury, that on October 31,2011, I caused a true copy ofthe
Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice with the annexed [Proposed] Order for Admission Pro
Hac Vice to be served upon the following parties by first-class mail, postage prepaid:
Lenard Barret Boss, Esq.
Cozen O'Connor
1627 I Street, NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20006
Dylan C. Braverman, Esq.
Rivkin Radler, LLP
926 Rexcorp Plaza
Uniondale, NY 11556
Thomas H. Burt, Esq.
Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP
270 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Gary Owen Caris, Esq.
Lesley Anne Hawes, Esq.
McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP
300 South Grand Avenue, 14th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Paul Colinet, Esq.
Jonathan Andrew Harris, Esq.
Harris, Cutler & Houghteling LLP (NY)
Trinity Building
III Broadway
Suite 402
New York, NY 10006
Steven J. McCool, Esq.
William Rakestraw Cowden, Esq.
Mallon & McCool, LLC
1776 K Street, N.W., Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006
Jason Harris Cowley, Esq.
Michael Dennis Lockard, Esq.
U.S. Attorney's Office, SDNY
One St. Andrew's Plaza
New York, NY 10007

Adam Benjamin Michaels, Esq.
Pepper Hamilton, LLP
The New York Times Building
620 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10036
Jeremy D. Frey, Esq.
Pepper Hamilton, L.L.P.
Suite 400
301 Carnegie Center
Princeton, NJ 08543
Robert J. Hantman, Esq.
Hantman & Associates
1515 Broadway
11th Floor
New York, NY 10036
Steven Leigh Kessler, Esq.
Law Offices of Steven L. Kessler
122 East 42nd Street, Suite 606
New York, NY 10168
Richard Ware Levitt, Esq.
Levitt & Kaizer
40 Fulton Street, Fl. 23
New York, NY 10038
David Eric Lycan, Esq.
Steptoe & Johnson, PLLC
1010 Monarch Street, Suite 250
Lexington, KY 40513
Elizabeth Nicole Warin, Esq.
Cozen O'Connor
45 Broadway
New York, NY 10006

Dated: New York, New York
October 31,2011