Ferris et al v. Wynn Resorts Limited et al, No. 2:2018cv00479 - Document 124 (D. Nev. 2020)

Court Description: ORDER granting 123 MOTION/VERIFIED PETITION for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Eric Gottlieb and DESIGNATION of Local Counsel Andrew R. Muehlbauer. Signed by Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 7/3/2020.; Attorney Eric Gottlieb for JoAnn M . Ferris,Eric Gottlieb for John V. Ferris added. 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 - DRS)

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Ferris et al v. Wynn Resorts Limited et al Doc. 124 1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA 7 8 9 JOHN V. FERRIS and JOANN M. FERRIS, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, 10 11 12 ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiff( s), vs. ) ) ) ) ) ) WYNN RESORTS LIMITED, et al. 13 Defendant(s). 14 ------------------) Case # 18-CV-479-GMN-DJA 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 15 16 E._ric_G----.,.ot_tli_e_b-----,,----,---,-_-,---_ _ , Petitioner, respectfully represents to the Court: (name of petitioner) 17 1. That Petitioner is an attorney at law and a member of the law firm of 18 Pomerantz LLP (firm name) 19 20 with offices at 600 Third Avenue, Floor 20 (street address) 21 22 23 New York ---(city) 212-6fi1-1100 (area coc)e + telephone number) New York (state) 10016 (zip code) egottlieb@pomlaw.com (Email address) 24 2. 25 That Petitioner has been retained personally or as a member of the law firm by 26 __Jo_h_n_V_._F_er_ri_s."....an...,..,d_J_o-,--A.,.."nn_M_._Fe_r_ris_ _ _ _ _ to provide legal representation in connection with [client( s)] 27 the above· entitled case now pending before this Court. 28 Rev. 5/16 Dockets.Justia.com 1 3 4 from the clerk of the supreme court or highest admitting court of each state, territory, or insular 5 possession of the United States in which the applicant has been admitted to practice law certifying 6 the applicant's membership therein is in good standing. 7 4. That since April 28, 2014 , Petitioner has been and presently is a (date) member in good standing of the bar of the highest Court of the State of _N_e_w_Y_or-,-k_--,----_ _ __ ., (state) where Petitioner regularly practices law. Petitioner shall attach a certificate from the state bar or 2 3. That Petitioner was admitted to practice before the following United States District 8 Courts, United States Circuit Courts of Appeal, the Supreme Court of the United States and Courts 9 of other States on the dates indicated for each, and that Petitioner is presently a member in good 10 standing of the bars of said Courts. Court 11 Date Admitted Bar Number 12 U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York June 3,2014 EG 1988 13 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit June 9,2017 n/a 14 15 16 17 18 19 5. . That there are or have been no disciplinary proceedings instituted against petitioner, 20 nor any suspension of any license, certificate or privilege to appear before any judicial, regulatory 21 or administrative body, or any resignation or termination in order to avoid disciplinary or 22 disbarmen: proceedings, except as described in detail below: 23 (State "none" if Petitioner has no disciplinary proceedings, etc.) NONE. 24 25 26 27 28 Rev. 5116 1 6. That Petitioner has never been denied admission to the State Bar of Nevada. (Give 2 particulars if ever denied admission): 3 (State "none" if Petitioner has never been denied admission.) NONE. 4 5 6 7 7. That Petitioner is a member of good standing in the following Bar Associations . (State "none" if Petitioner is not a member of other Bar Associations.) NONE. 8 9 Petitioner has filed application(s) to appear as counsel under Local Rule IA 11-2 10 8. 11 (formerly LR IA 10-2) 12 Date of Application 13 during the past three (3) years in the following matters: (State "none" ifno applications. ) Cause NONE Title of Court Administrative Body or Arbitrator Was Application Granted or Denied 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 (If necessary, please attach a statement of additional applications) 9. Petitioner consents to the jurisdiction of the courts and disciplinary boards of the 21 State of Nevada with respect to the law of this state governing the conduct of attorneys to the same 22 extent as a member of the State Bar of Nevada. 23 24 25 26 10. Petitioner agrees to comply with the standards of professional conduct required of the members of the bar of this court. 11. 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. 27 28 Rev. 5116 1 2 That Petitioner respectfully prays that Petitioner be admitted to practice before this Court FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CASE ONLY. 3 Petitioner's signature 4 STATEOF New York 5 ) COUNTY OF ":::'=York - - )) 6 7 8 -=E"nc:..:.D:....G"o:..:ttI"ie:..:b'---_ _ _ _ • Petitioner, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That the foregoing statements are true. 9 10 PetitionTsigIllltllre Subscribed and sworn to before me this 11 ElAINE F. GOODMAN . Notary Public - State of New York Commission No. 01G0627764S Qualified in New York County My Commission ExpJres Mar. 11. 202/ 12 13 otary IC or Cler of Court 14 15 DESIGNATION OF RESIDENT ATTORNEY ADMITTED TO THE BAR OF THIS COURT AND CONSENT THERETO, 16 17 Pursuant to the requirements of the Local Rules of Practice for this Court, the Petitioner 18 19 20 believes it to be in the best interests ofthe client(s) to designate Andrew R. Muehlbauer, Esq. (name ofloeal counsel) Attorney at Law. member of the State of Nevada and previously admitted to practice before the above-entitled Court as associate resident counsel in this action. The address and email address of 21 said designated Nevada counsel is: 22 23 Muehlbauer Law Office, LId., 7915 West Sahara Ave., 104 (street address) 24 (state) (city) 25 26 Nevada Las Vegas 89117 (zip code) 702-330-4505 27 28 4 Rev. 5116 1 By this designation the perition'er nd,unlersi,ined party(ies) agree that this desination constitutes 2 agreement and authorization or the desi 1 t,d resident .admitted counsel to sin stipulations 3 binding on all of us. . I \_ \ . . ' 4 5 APPOINTMENT OF DESIGNATED RESIDENT NEVADA COUNSEL 6 7 8 Andrew . Mueilbauer (nme oflocal counsel) his/her/their Desinated Resident Nevada Counsel in this :case. The undersigned party(ies} appoint(s) i. 9 (p is 10 11 JohnV. Ferris 12 (type or pint pay name, ile) 13 -t. w ' aire) ··· 14 , · a Mnn-M. Ferris (t r rint p ne; title) - - 15 16 17 18 as . CONSENT OF.DESIGNEE The unqersigned hereby cosents to serve as associa.te.· esident Nevada counsel in this case. 19 20 Des .e , Nelda Consel's siare 21 10161 .at number 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ndrew@mlolegal.com Email address APPROVED: ________________________________ Gloria M. Navarro, District Judge United States District Court 3 day of July, 2020. DATED this ____ 1· ,) Rev. 5/16 1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA 6 7 8 JOHN V. FERRIS and JOANN M. FERRIS, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Plaintiff, vs. WYNN RESORTS LIMITED, et al. Defendants. Case No. 18-CV-479 CLASS ACTION CERTIFICATION OF ERIC D. GOTTLIEB I 2 3 4 5 I. I am an attorney with the law firm of Pomerantz LLP, 600 Third Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, New York 10016. 2. I make this certification pursuant to LR IA 11-2(bX3). 3. I have been a member in good standing of the bars set forth on Exhibit A annexed bereto. 4. Attached as Exhibit B is my Certificate of Good Standing to the Supreme Court for the State of New York. Appellate Division, First Judicial Department. This is the only state court where I am admitted. All of my other admissions are to federal courts. 5. 6. 14 15 16 Subscribed and sworn to before me this dayof 17 18 19 20 21 22 ElAINE F. GOODMAN Notary Public State of New York Commission No. 01G06277645 Ouarifl8(l.in New York County My Commission Expirea Mar. 11, 20-11 23 24 25 26 27 28 I .20 .zo Exhibit A Attorney Name Court Name Date of Admission Eric D. Gottlieb Supreme Court, State of New April 28, 2014 York, First Department 5222807 Eric D. Gottlieb U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York EG1988 Eric D. Gottlieb U.S. Court of Appeals for the June 9, 2017 Tenth Circuit June 3, 2014 Attorney Bar Number N/A Exhibit B Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York First Judicial Department I, Susanna Rojas, Clerk of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Judicial Department, certify that Eric David Gottlieb was duly licensed and admitted to practice as an Attorney and Counsellor at Law in all the courts of the State of New York on April 28, 2014, has duly taken and subscribed the oath of office prescribed by law, has been enrolled in the Roll of Attorneys and Counsellors at Law on file in my office, has duly registered with the administrative office of the courts, and according to the records of this court is in good standing as an attorney and counsellor at law. In Witness Thereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of this court on June 22, 2020 4525 Clerk of the Court

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