The State of Texas et al v. Penguin Group (USA) Inc. et al

Filing 20

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Mitchell L. Gentile by on behalf of The State of Ohio. (klw, )

FILED
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS 2012 APR 23 PM
AUSTIN DIVISION
CLERK

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THE STATE OF TEXAS ET AL
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Case No.:

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12 CV 024

PENGUIN GROUP (USA), INC., ET AL.

MOTION FOR ADMISSION PRO HA C VICE
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:

Comes now

Mitchell L. Gentile

applicant herein, and moves

this Court to grant admission to the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
pro hac

vice

State of Ohio

to represent

in this case, and would

respectfully show the Court as follows:
1.

Applicant is an attorney and a member of the law firm (or practices under the name of)

Ohio Attorney General
with offices at

Mailing address:
City, State, Zip Code:

150 E. Gay St., 23rd Floor

Columbus, OH 43215

Telephone:

614-466-4328

Facsimile:

6149950266

2.

Since

05/11/1981

,

Applicant has been and presently is a member of and in

good standing with the Bar of the State of
0022274

Applicant's bar license number is
3.

Ohio

Applicant has been admitted to practice before the following courts:
Admission date:

Court:

Supreme Court of Ohio

Northern District of Ohio

05/27/1 981

Southern District of Ohio

4.

05/11/1981

07/06/1 989

Applicant is presently a member in good standing of the bars of the courts listed above,
except as provided below (list any court named in the preceding paragraph before which
Applicant is no longer admitted to practice):

5.

Applicant has never been subject to grievance proceedings or involuntary removal
proceedings while a member of the bar of any state or federal court, except as provided
below:

6.

Applicant has not been charged, arrested, or convicted of a criminal offense or offenses,
except as provided below (omit minor traffic offenses):

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7.

Applicant has read and is familiar with the Local Rules of the Western District of Texas and
will comply with the standards of practice set out therein.

8.

Select one:

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Applicant has on file an application for admission to practice before the United
States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

Applicant has co-counsel in this case who is admitted to practice before the United
States District Court for the Western District of Texas.
Co-counsel:

David Ashton

Mailing address:

300 W. 15th Street, 17th Floor

City, State, Zip Code:
Telephone:
9.

Austin, Texas 78701
512-936-1781

Should the Court grant applicant's motion, Applicant shall tender the amount of $25.00 pro
hac vice

fee in compliance with Local Court Rule AT-1(f)(1) [checks made payable to:

Clerk, U.S. District Court].
10.

Should the Court grant applicant's motion, Applicant shall register as a filing user within 10
days of this order, pursuant to Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing

in Civil and Criminal Cases in the Western District of Texas.

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Wherefore, Applicant prays that this Court enter an order permitting the admission of

Mitchell L. Gentile

to the Western District of Texas pro hac

for this case only.

Respectfully submitted,

Mitchell L. Gentile
[printed name of Applicant]

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I have served a true and correct copy of this motion upon each
attorney of record and the original upon the Clerk of Court on this the ,/ ,4 day of

Mitchell L. Gentile
[printed name of Applicant]

[signature o Applictn

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
AUSTIN DIVISION

THE STATE OF TEXAS ET AL
Case No. 12 CV 024

..vs-

PENGUIN GROUP (USA), INC., ET AL.

ORDER
day of

BE IT REMEMBERED on this the

was presented

to

the

Mitchell L. Gentile

Court the Motion

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for Admission Pro Hac

Vice

State of Ohio

("Applicant"), counsel for

,

there

filed by
and

the Court, having reviewed the motion, enters the following order:

IT IS ORDERED that the Motion for Admission Pro Hac

may appear on behalf of

State of Ohio

Vice

is

GRANTED, and Applicant

in the above case.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Applicant, if Applicant has not already done so, shall, in

compliance with Local Court Rule AT-l(f)(1), immediately tender the amount of $25.00, made
payable to: Clerk, U.S. District Court.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Applicant, pursuant to the Administrative Policies and

Procedures for Electronic Filing in Civil and Criminal cases in the Western District of Texas, shall

register as a filing user within 10 days of the date of this Order.
IT IS FINALLY ORDERED that Applicant's Pro Hac

Vice status

shall not become effective

until Applicant has complied with all provisions of this Order.
SIGNED this the

day of

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE