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United States v. Benzer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA
Mar 14, 2013
Case #2:13-cr-00018-JCM-GWF (D. Nev. Mar. 14, 2013)

Opinion

Case #2:13-cr-00018-JCM-GWF

03-14-2013

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff(s), v. LEON BENZER. et al. Defendant(s).


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 $200.00

D. Loren Washburn (name of petitioner) Petitioner, respectfully represents to the Court:

1. That Petitioner is an attorney at law and a member of the law firm of Clyde Snow & Sessions (firm name) with offices at 201 S. Main Street, Suite 1300, (street address) Salt Lake City, (city) Utah (state) 84111, (zipcode) 801-322-2516, (area code + telephone number) dtw@clydesnow.com. (Email address)

2. That Petitioner has been retained personally or as a member of the law firm by Keith E, Gregory [client(s)] to provide legal representation in connection with the above-entitled case now pending before this Court.

3. That since May 19, 2006. (date) petitioner has been and presently is a member in good standing of the bar of the highest Court of the State of Utah (state) where Petitioner regularly practices law. Petitioner shall attach a certificate from the state bar or from the clerk of the supreme court or highest admitting court of each stale, territory, or insular possession of the United States in which the applicant has been admitted to practice law certifying the applicant's membership therein is in good standing.

4. That Petitioner was admitted to practice before the following United States District Courts, United States Circuit Courts of Appeal, the Supreme Court of the United States and Courts of other States on the dates indicated for each, and that Petitioner is presently a member in good standing of the bars of said Courts.

+-----------------------------------------------------------------+ ¦Court ¦Date Admitted ¦Bar Number¦ +------------------------------------+-----------------+----------¦ ¦Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court¦January 10,2003 ¦655224 ¦ +------------------------------------+-----------------+----------¦ ¦Supreme Court of the State of Utah ¦May 19, 2006 ¦10993 ¦ +-----------------------------------------------------------------+

5. That there are or have been no disciplinary proceedings instituted against petitioner, nor any suspension of any license, certificate or privilege to appear before any judicial, regulatory or administrative body, or any resignation or termination in order to avoid disciplinary or disbarment proceedings, except as described in detail below:

NONE

6. That Petitioner has never been denied admission to the State Bar of Nevada, (Give particulars if ever denied admission):

NONE

7. That Petitioner is a member of good standing in the following Bar Associations:

Utah State Bar
Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers
American Bar Association

8. Petitioner has filed app)ication(s) to appear as counsel under Local Rule 1A 10-2 during the past three (3) years in the following matters:

+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ ¦ ¦ ¦Title of Court ¦Was Application¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦Date of Application¦Cause ¦Administrative Body ¦Granted or ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦or Arbitrator ¦Denied ¦ +-------------------+-------------+---------------------------+---------------¦ ¦November 14, 2012 ¦2:12-ms-00091¦U.S. District Court, Nevada¦Granted ¦ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+

(If necessary, please attach a statement of additional applications)

9. Petitioner consents to the jurisdiction of the courts and disciplinary boards of the State of Nevada with respect to the law of this state governing the conduct of attorneys to the same extent as a member of the State Bar of Nevada.

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.

That Petitioner respectfully pays that Petitioner be admitted to praetice before this Court FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CASK ONLY.

________________

Petitioner's signature
STATE OF Utah
COUNTY OF Salt Lake

D. Loren Washburn, Petitioner being first duly sworn deposes and says: That the foregoing statements are true.

_________________

Petitioner's signature
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
_____________ day of _________________
_________________ (Notary Public or Clerk of Court)

DESIGNATION OF RESIDENT ATTORNEY A OMITTED TO

THE BAR OK THIS COURT AND CONSENT THERETO.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Local Rules of Practice for Shis Court, the Petitioner believes it to be in the best interests of the client(s) to designate Max E, Corrick (name of local connsel)

Attorney at Law. member of the State of Nowata ami pre\ioush admitted to practice before the above-entitled Court its associate resident counsel in this action. The address and email address of said designated Nevada counsel is:

9950 W. Cheyenne (street address) Las Vegas (city) Nevada (state) 89129 (zip code)
702-384-4012 (area code + telephone number) mcorrick@ocgas.com. (Email address)
By this designation the petitioner and undersigned party(ies) agree that this designation constitutes agreement and authorization for the designated resident admitted counsel to sign stipulations binding on all of us.
APPOINTMENT OF DESIGNATED RESIDENT NEVADA COUNSEL

The undersigned party(ies) appoiru(s) Max E, Corrick (name of local counsel) as his/her/their Designated Resident Nevada Counsel in this case.

______________

(Party signature)

_________________

(Party signature)

_________________

(Party signature)

CONSENT OF DESIGNEE

The undersigned hereby consents to serve as associate resident Nevada counsel in this case,

_________________

Designated Resident Nevada Counsel's signature

6609 mcorrich@ocgas.com

Bar Number Email address
APPROVED: _________________
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
November 8, 2012 To Whom It May Concern:

Re: CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING for D. LOREN WASHBURN

This is to certify that D. LOREN WASHBURN, Utah State Bar No. 10993, was admitted to practice law in Utah on May 19, 2006, and is an ACTIVE member of the Utah State Bar in good standing. "Good standing" is defined as a lawyer who is current in the payment of alt Bar licensing fees, has met mandatory continuing legal education requirements, if applicable, and is not disbarred, presently on probation, suspended, or has not resigned with discipline pending, from the practice of law in this state. No public disciplinary action involving professional misconduct has been taken against the license of D. LOREN WASHBURN to practice law. Katherine a. Fox
General Counsel
Utah State Bar

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

SUFFOLK, SS.

BE IT REMEMBERED, that at the Supreme Judicial Court holden at Boston within and for said County of Suffolk, on the tenth day of January A.D. 2003, said Court being the highest Court of Record in said Common wealth:

David Loren Washburn
being found duly qualified in that behalf, and having taken and subscribed the oaths required by law, was admitted to practice as an Attorney, and, by virtue thereof, as a Counsellor at Law, in any of the Courts of the said Commonwealth: that said Attorney is at present a member of the Bar, and is in good standing according to the records of this Court.

Records of private disciplinc, if any, such as a private reprimand imposed by the Board of Bar Overseers or by any court, are not coverd by this certification X3116

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, this sixth day of March in the year of our Lord two tkousand ancl tkirteen.

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MAURA S. DOYLE, Clerk


Summaries of

United States v. Benzer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA
Mar 14, 2013
Case #2:13-cr-00018-JCM-GWF (D. Nev. Mar. 14, 2013)
Case details for

United States v. Benzer

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff(s), v. LEON BENZER. et al…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA

Date published: Mar 14, 2013

Citations

Case #2:13-cr-00018-JCM-GWF (D. Nev. Mar. 14, 2013)