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This document is an application to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California for permission to appear as counsel in a specific case. It includes information regarding the applicant\'s admission to practice, good standing, and designation of local counsel.

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How to fill out pro hac vice application

1. Obtain the pro hac vice application form from the appropriate court or jurisdiction.
2. Fill in your personal information, including your name, address, and contact details.
3. Provide details about the case for which you are seeking pro hac vice admission, including the case number and court.
4. Include the name of the attorney who will be sponsoring you in the jurisdiction.
5. List your state bar admission details, including the jurisdiction where you are licensed and your bar number.
6. Confirm that you are in good standing and not subject to any disciplinary action.
7. Attach any required supporting documents, such as a certificate of good standing from your home jurisdiction.
8. Sign and date the application form.
9. Submit the application to the court, along with any required fees.
10. Await notification of approval or any additional requirements from the court.

Who needs pro hac vice application?

1. Attorneys who are licensed to practice law in one state but wish to appear in a different state for a specific case.
2. Lawyers involved in cases that require expertise in a location outside their licensed jurisdiction.
3. Firms looking to bring in out-of-state attorneys to assist with their client's legal matters.

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What is pro hac vice application?

A pro hac vice application is a legal request to allow an attorney to participate in a specific case in a jurisdiction where they are not licensed to practice law.

Who is required to file pro hac vice application?

Attorneys who are not licensed to practice law in a particular state but wish to represent a client in a specific case in that state must file a pro hac vice application.

How to fill out pro hac vice application?

To fill out a pro hac vice application, attorneys typically need to complete a form provided by the court, including details about their qualifications, the case, and the counsel of record in the jurisdiction.

What is the purpose of pro hac vice application?

The purpose of a pro hac vice application is to ensure that attorneys who are not licensed in the jurisdiction can represent clients in specific legal matters while maintaining the integrity of the local legal system.

What information must be reported on pro hac vice application?

The application must usually include the attorney’s name, contact information, bar admission details, a statement of good standing, and specifics about the case in which they seek to participate.