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Plaintiff(s)/Appellant(s)
Defendant(s)/Appellee(s)
Case No
Full Legal Name
John Smith
Address 1
3855 Lake Clearwater Place
Address 2
Apt. 222
City
California
State/Province
Florida
Postal Code
90210
Country
United States of America
Phone Number
(812)111-5100
Email
I am “admitted” (as defined in Rule 49(b)(7) of the Rules of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals) in the following United States jurisdictions or territories (or those listed on a Word document to supplement this form.
State Territory
Bar Number
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No disciplinary complaints are pending against me; or
All pending disciplinary complaints against me are described in an attachment hereto.
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I have never been denied admission to the District of Columbia Bar; or
Any denial of my admission to the District of Columbia Bar is described in an attachment hereto.
The following D.C. Bar Member has agreed to “supervise” (as defined in Rule 49(b)(9) of the Rules of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals) my practice in this case:
Name
D.C Bar Number
Phone
Email
Address 1
Address 2
City
State
ZIP Code
Province
Country
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I do not practice law in the District of Columbia or hold out as authorized to do so other than in this case; or
One or more of Rules 49(c)(1) (12) of the Rules of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals authorize all aspects of my practicing law in the District of Columbia or holding out as authorized to do so for the reasons explained in an attachment.
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I have not applied for admission pro hac vice in 5 or more proceedings (excluding pro bono proceedings) in the courts of the District of Columbia in the prior 365 days; or
I have applied for admission pro hac vice in 5 or more proceedings (excluding pro bono proceedings) in the courts of the District of Columbia in the prior 365 days. I have explained in an attachment the grounds that constitute good cause for my admission pro hac vice in this case notwithstanding Rule 49(c)(7)(A)(v) of the Rules of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
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I am applying for admission pro hac vice in the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, and I have read the Rules of that Court; or
I am applying for admission pro hac vice in a division of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, and I have read Rule 49(c)(7) of the Rules of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and the rules of the Superior Court division in which this case is pending
I acknowledge the power and jurisdiction of the courts of the District of Columbia over my conduct in or concerning this case.
I agree to abide by the District of Columbia Rules of Professional Conduct in this case if I am admitted pro hac vice.
I agree to notify the court promptly if, during the case, I am suspended or disbarred for disciplinary reasons or resign with charges pending in any jurisdiction or court.
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I will register for electronic filing and service in this case using the District of Columbia Court of Appeals eFiling system within seven (7) days of my being admitted pro hac vice.
I will register for electronic filing and service in this case using the Superior Court of the District of Columbia eFiling system within seven (7) days of my being admitted pro hac vice unless an exception to the e-filing requirement applies.
I state under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true. Type your name in the box to sign electronically:
 Signed on this date: