Opinion
3:21-cv-00057
01-10-2023
CHRISTOPHER O'CONNER Plaintiffs, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY Defendants.
FILING FEE IS $250.00
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
Shane E. Greenberg, (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 Morris Law Firm (firm name) with offices at 4001 W. Alameda Ave. Suite 208 (street address) Burbank California (city) (state) (zip code) 747-283-4144 shane.greenberg@bcoonlaw.com (area code + telephone number) (Email address)
2. That Petitioner has been retained personally or as a member of the law firm by CHRISTOPHER O'CONNER to provide legal representation in connection with [client(s)] the above-entitled case now pending before this Court.
3. That since December 5, 2000 (date); Petitioner has been and presently is a member in good standing of the bar of the highest Court of the State of California (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 state, 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
California
12/05/2000
210932
USDC-Central District of California
December 05, 2000
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.
State Bar of California
8. Petitioner has filed application(s) to appear as counsel under Local Rule IA 11-2 (formerly LRIA 10-2) during the past three (3) years in the following matters: (State "none" if no applications.)
Date of Application
Cause
Title of Court Administrative Body or Arbitrator
Was Application Granted or Denied
October 1, 2020
60-CV-18-8361
6th Division Pulaski Circuit Ct
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 i 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 prays that Petitioner be admitted to practice before this Court FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CASE ONLY.
Petitioner's signature
STATE OF California
COUNTY OF Los Angeles
Shane E. Greenberg, Petitioner, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That the foregoing statements are true.
DESIGNATION OF RESIDENT ATTORNEY ADMITTED TO THE BAR OF THIS COURT AND CONSENT THERETO.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Local Rules of Practice for this Court, the Petitioner believes it to be in the best interests of the client(s) to designate Peter C. Wetherall, (name of local 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 said designated Nevada counsel is: Wetherall Group, Ltd., 9345 W. Sunset Road, Suite !00, (street address) Las Vegas, (city) Nevada, (state) 89148, (zip code) 702-838-8500; (area code + telephone number) pwetherall@wetherallgroup.com (Email address).
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