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U.S. v. Walker River Irrigation District, 3:73-CV-00127-MMD-WGC. (2018)

Court: District Court, D. Nevada Number: infdco20181219e68 Visitors: 4
Filed: Dec. 17, 2018
Latest Update: Dec. 17, 2018
Summary: MOTION TO ADMIT COUNSEL FOR THE UNITED STATES MIRANDA M. DU , District Judge . Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 516, et seq. and LR-IA-11-3, the United States moves for the admission of Tyler J. Eastman to the Bar of this Court for the purpose of representing the United States, including its political subdivisions, officers, and employees, in this action during the period of his employment by the United States as an attorney. The paragraphs below are provided in support of this motion. 1. Federal s
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MOTION TO ADMIT COUNSEL FOR THE UNITED STATES

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 516, et seq. and LR-IA-11-3, the United States moves for the admission of Tyler J. Eastman to the Bar of this Court for the purpose of representing the United States, including its political subdivisions, officers, and employees, in this action during the period of his employment by the United States as an attorney. The paragraphs below are provided in support of this motion.

1. Federal statute provides that "the conduct of litigation in which the United States, an agency, or officer thereof is a party . . . is reserved to officers of the Department of Justice, under the direction of the Attorney General." 28 U.S.C. § 516. Pursuant to this authority, "any officer of the Department of Justice, may be sent by the Attorney General to any State or district in the United States to attend to the interests of the United States in a suit pending in a court of the United States. . . ." 28 U.S.C. § 517. 2. LR-IA 11-3 provides that [u]nless the court orders otherwise, any attorney who is a member in good standing of the highest court of any state, commonwealth, territory, or the District of Columbia, who is employed by the United States as an attorney and has occasion to appear in this court on behalf of the United States, is entitled to be permitted to practice before this court during the period of employment upon motion by the employing federal entity, the United States Attorney, the United States Trustee's Office, or the Federal Public Defender for this district or one of the assistants. 3. Tyler J. Eastman has been a licensed attorney since 2018. Mr. Eastman is a member in good standing of the State Bar of Oregon (Bar # 185023). Since 2018, Mr. Eastman has been an attorney employed by the United States Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Indian Resources Section and his office is located in Washington, D.C. Mr. Eastman has never been subject to any disciplinary action by any bar.

CONCLUSION

The United States requests an Order permitting Tyler J. Eastman to practice before this Court in this action during the period of his employment by the United States as an attorney. Mr. Eastman will practice with and alongside other counsel of record for the United States, Messrs. Guarino and Negri.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Source:  Leagle

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