Cooley v. Hibu Inc., No. 2:2019cv00269 - Document 40 (D. Nev. 2019)

Court Description: ORDER granting ECF No. 38 Verified Petition for Permission to Practice Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Harrison Brown for Hibu Inc. and approving Designation of Local Counsel. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 5/20/2019. 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 - KR)

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Cooley v. Hibu Inc. Doc. 40 2 3 4 5 Charles Harold McCrea Hejmanoski & McCrea LLC Nevada State Bar number 104 520 So. Fouth Street, Suite 320 702.834.8777 chm@hmlawlv.com Counsel for Defendant, Hibu, Inc. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTICT OF NEVADA 6 7 8 9 BLAKE COOLEY, Individual and on behalf of all others similarly situated 10 11 12 13 Plaintif(s), vs, HIBU INC. Deendant(s). 14 ) Case # 2: l 9-cv-00269-MMD-VCF ) ) ) ) ) ) ) VERIFIED PETITION FOR PERMISSION TO PRACTICE IN THIS CASE ONLY BY ATTORNEY NOT ADMITTED TO TE BAR OF THIS COURT AND DESIGNATION OF LOCAL COUNSEL FILING FEE IS $250.00 15 16 17 18 _ _n _M x_ w_ e1_1 _ Brow _ n_ Petitioner, respectully represents to the Court: __H_a_r iso , , _ - petitioner) . (name of 1. That Petitioner is an attoney at law and a member of the law irm of Blank Rome LLP (irm name) 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 2029 Centuy Park East, Floor with oices at --------------: -6th ----------(street address) J 90067 Los Angeles Calionia ------ c-------' ------ ---.--· - -- · (zip code (cty) (state) 424.239.3400 (area code + telephone number) 2. ) hbrow n@blankrome.com (Email address) That Petitioner has been retained personally or as a member of the law irm by 26 _____ __H_i_bu_,_Inc _ _._______ to provide legal representation in connection with [client(s)] 27 the above-entitled case now pending beore this Court. 28 Rev. 5/16 Dockets.Justia.com 3 December 2, 2013 , Petitioner has been and ·presently is a (date) • member in good sanding of the bar of the highest Cout of the Sate of Califonia (state) where Petitioner regularly practices law. Petitioner shall atach a cetiicate rom the sate bar or 4 rom 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 certiying 6 the applicant's membership therein is in good sanding. 3. 2 7 That since J 4. That Petitioner was admitted to practice beore the ollowing United States District 8 Couts, United States Circuit Courts of Appeal, he Supreme Court of the United States and Couts 9 of other States on the dates indicated or each, and that Petitioner is presently a member in good IO standing of the bars of said Courts. 11 Court Date Admitted 12 United States Supreme Court Januay 14, 2019 13 Central District of Calionia December 19, 2013 14 Northen District of Calionia December 20, 2013 15 Southen District of Calionia December 25, 2013 16 Easten Disrict of Calionia January 16, 2014 17 9th Circuit Court of Appeals July 26, 2017 18 2d Circuit Cout of Appeals Januay 26, 2017 19 20 21 22 23 5. Bar Number See Atached That there are or have been no disciplinary proceedings instituted against petitioner, nor any suspension of any license, certiicate or privilege to appear beore any judicial, regulatory or administrative body, or any resignation or tennination in order to avoid disciplinary or disbanent proceedings, except as described in deail below: None 24 25 26 27 28 2 Rev. 5/16 Cout Admission Date Bar No. Northen Disrict of Illnos eneral Bar Decemer 8, 2016 Disrict of Colnba Cot of Apeals February 5, 2018 198407 Supreme Court of Calfona Decemer 2, 2013 291503 6. That Petitioner has never been denied admission to the State Bar of Nevada. (Give 2 paticulars if ever denied admission): 3 None 4 5 6 7 7. That Petitioner is a member of good standing in the ollowing Bar Associations. The State Bar of Calionia and District of Columbia Bar 8 9 10 8. Petitioner has iled application(s) to appear as counsel under Local Rule IA 11-2 11 (ormerly LR IA 10-2) during the past three (3) years 12 Date of Application in the ollowing matters: (State "none" ifno applications.) Title of Cout Administrative Body or Arbitrator Cause 13 14 4/18/2019 USDC Disrict of Nevada #2:19-cv-00 1 15 Was Application Granted or Denied 15 Denied 16 Denied 17 Denied 18 Denied 19 20 - Granted . - F : (If necessary, please aach a statement of additional applications) 9. Petitioner consents to the jurisdiction of the couts and disciplinary boards of the 21 State of Nevada with respect to the law of this sate govening the conduct of attoneys to the same 22 extent as a member of the State Bar of Nevada. 23 24 25 26 IO. 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 3 Rev. S/16 That Petitioner respectully prays that Petitioner be admitted to practice beore this Court 1 2 FOR THE PUPOSES OF THIS CASE ONLY. 3 4 5 6 STA TE OF Calionia ) ) COUNTY OF _:Lco.s_Acn_g=el_es__ ) Harrison Maxwell Brown , Petitioner, being irst duly swon, deposes and says: 7 8 l Petitioner's signature That the oregoing statements are true. 9 10 11 12 13 14 Petitioner's signature Subscribed and swon to beore me this J /_day of 1 , 2J/1. /< k- K.JNotary e, /, Puble or Clerk of Cout l 0 t t t O O O O -- s O : i i O Ntoy Public - C11lfornla z M[[AH HAKEEM c;: •: i ; I My Comm, hplrrApr '7, 20! I ! 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 DESIGNATION OF RESIDENT ATTORNEY ADMITTED TO THE BAR OF TDS COURT AND CONSENT THEETO. Pursuant to the requirements of the Local Rules of Practice or this Court, the Petitioner believes it to be in the best interests of the client(s) to designate Charles Harold McCrea (name of local counsel) Attoney at Law, member of the State of Nevada and previously admitted to practice beore the above-entitled Court as associate resident counsel in this action. The address and email address of said designated Nevada counsel is: 520 South Fourth Street, Suite 320 (street address) _______L_as_ _V_e.g_a_s _____ _,, _N_ev_ _ ad_ a_ ___ ----. (state) (city) Bl 702.834.8777 (area code+ telephone number) , _,8_91_ _0,1-_, (zip code) chm@hmlawlv.com (Email address) 4 Rcv.5/16 By this designation the petitioner and undesigned ay(ies) agree that this designation constitutes 2 agreement and authorization or the designated resident admitted counsel to sign stipulations 3 binding on all of us. 4 5 APPOINTMENT OF DESIGNATED RESIDENT NEV ADA COUNSEL 6 7 8 _ o_ ld _ _M_c.c_rea _ ____ as The undersigned pary(ies) appoint(s) ____Ch_ _a_rl_es_Har (me of ll counel) his/her/their Designated Resident Nevada Counsel in this ase. 9 JO (paty's sure 11 Hibu Inc. (type or print paty nme, ti le) 12 13 , , ------ (pa 14 .. JJ / ; vIk r , - ,,./ oJ1 / (type or print paty nme, tide) 15 16 CONSENT OF DESIGNEE I7 as assciate resident Nevada counsel in this case. 18 19 20 104 21 Bar nnber 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 chmhm law Iv .com Email address APPROVED: 20th day of _______ May 19 , 20_. Dated: this ___ NITED STA TES ISTRICT JUDGE 5 ev. 5116 THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA 180 HOV/ARD STREET.SAN FR\NClSCO,CAJFORNlA 94105-1617 TELEP!ONE: 888-800-3400 CERTIFICATE OF STANDING March 14, 2019 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to certify that according to the records of the State Bar, HARRISON MAXWELL BROWN, #291503 was admitted to the practice of law in this state by the Supreme Court of California on December 2, 2013; and has been since that date, and is at date hereof, an ACTIVE member of the State Bar of California; and that no recommendation for discipline for professional or other misconduct has ever been made by the Board of Trustees or a Disciplinary Board to the Supreme Court of the State of California. THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA Denise Velasco Custodian of Records On behalf ofJL'lO A CASTILLO, CkrK cf the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, the Disrict of Columbia Bar does hereby certify that was duly qualiied and admitted on February 5, 2018 as an attorney and counselor entiled to pracice before this Court; and is, on the date indicated below, an Active member in good standing of this Bar. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name and afixed the seal of this Court at the City of Washington, D.C., on March 18, 2019. a JULIO A. CASTILLO Clerk of the Court l )i:trict of (:{1lumbia Bar \lcmbcr hip \,V,'. - "'"" -·, ,L1." I •,_,)_, ,·

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