HomeMy WebLinkAbout20161110Boomerang Pro Hac Vice.pdfBrian T. Hansen, ISB No. 6087
HOLLAND & HART LLP
800 W. Main Street, Suite 1750
Boise, Idaho 83 702
Telephone: (208) 383-3902
Facsimile: (866) 416-2761
Email: bthansen@hollandhart.com
Applying Counsel:
Thorvald A. Nelson, CO Bar No. 24715
HOLLAND & HART LLP
6380 S. Fiddlers Green Circle, Suite 500
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Telephone: (303) 290-1600
Facsimile: (303) 416-4415
Email: tnelson@hollandhart.com
Attorneys for Boomerang Wireless LLC
d/b/a enTouch Wireless
BEFORE THE IDAHO
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATION OF ) CASE NO. BWL-T-16-01
BOOMERANG WIRELESS, LLC D/B/ A )
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ENTOUCH WIRELESS FOR DESIGNATION ) MOTION FOR LIMITED
AS AN ELIGIBLE ) ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER IN )
THE ST A TE OF IDAHO FOR THE LIMITED )
PURPOSE OF OFFERING WIRELESS )
LIFELINE SERVICE TO QUALIFIED )
HOUSEHOLDS (LOW INCOME ONLY) )
Pursuant to Idaho Bar Commission Rule 227 and Rules 19 and 43 of the Idaho Public
Utilities Commission Rule of Procedure (IDAPA 31.01.01.019 and 31.01.01.043.03), the
undersigned local counsel, Brian T. Hansen, hereby petitions the Idaho Public Utilities
Commission ("Commission") for admission of Thorvald A. Nelson, the undersigned Applying
Counsel, for the purpose of the above-captioned matter.
MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
BWL-T-16-01
Thorvald A. Nelson certifies that he is an active member in good standing with the bar of
the states of Colorado and Montana; that he maintains the regular practice of law at the above
noted address; and that he is neither a resident of the state of Idaho nor licensed to practice law in
Idaho. He further certifies that to the best of his knowledge, he was previously admitted pro hac
vice in the state of Idaho in 2011 for three cases before the Commission, Case Number IPC-E-
11-08, Case Number IPC-E-11-19 and Case Number IPC-E-11-22; and in 2012 for three cases
before the Commission, Case Number IPC-E-12-08, Case Number IPC-E-12-14, and Case
Number BPP-T-12-01.
The undersigned counsel certify that a copy of this Motion has been served on all other
parties to the above-captioned matter, and that a copy of the Motion accompanied by a current
certificate of good standing from the State Bar of Colorado, and a fee of Three Hundred and
Twenty-Five Dollars ($325.00) have been submitted to the Idaho State Bar.
Brian T. Hansen certifies after reasonable investigation that the above information is true
to the best of his knowledge. Further, Brian T. Hansen acknowledges that, pursuant to IBCR
227, his attendance shall be required at all Commission proceedings at which Applying Counsel
appears unless he is specifically excused by the Commission. In this regard, Brian T. Hansen
hereby respectfully requests that the Commission excuse him from having to appear during
Commission proceedings for the above-captioned matter unless needed by Boomerang Wireless,
LLC d/b/a enTouch Wireless ("Boomerang").
WHEREFORE, by this Motion, Brian T. Hansen respectfully requests that the
Commission perform the following:
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MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
BWL-T-16-01
1. Authorize Thorvald A. Neslon to participate m all proceedings before the
Commission with respect to the above-captioned matter; and
2. Grant Brian T. Hansen's request to be excused from having to appear during
Commission-related proceedings with respect to the above-captioned matter unless needed by
Micron or otherwise required by the Commission.
Respectfully submitted this lQ_ day of November, 2016.
HOLLAND & HART LLP
By: ~,k
Brian T. Hansen, ISB No. 6087
Local Counsel
HOLLAND & HART LLP
800 W. Main Street, Suite 1750
Boise, Idaho 83702
Telephone: (208) 383-3902
Facsimile: (866) 416-2761
Email: bthansen@hollandhart.com
By:_~-~-~--
Thorvald A. Nelson, CO Bar No. 24715
Apply ing Counsel
HOLLAND & H ART LLP
6380 South Fiddlers' Green Circle, Suite 500
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Telephone: (303) 290-1600
Facsimile: (303) 290-1606
Email: tnelson@hollandhart.com
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MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
BWL-T-16-01
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this JQ_ day of November, 2016, a true and correct copy of the
within and foregoing MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF
THORVALD A. NELSON in CASE NO. BWL-T-16-01 was served in the manner shown to:
Grace Seaman
Sean Costello
J. Andrew Gipson
Julia Redman-Carter
Oliver Moeller
Thorvald Nelson
Emanuel T. Cocian
Brian Hansen
Kayla Hall
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Grace.seaman@puc.idaho.gov
Sean.Costello@puc.idaho.gov
agipson@ioneswalker.com
JRCarter@readywireless.com
OMoeller@entouchwireless.com
Tnelson@hollandhart.com
etcocian@hollandhart.com
bthansen@hollandhart.com
klhall@hollandhart.com
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MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
BWL-T-16-01
Idaho PUC
Idaho PUC
Boomerang Wireless
Boomerang Wireless
Boomerang Wireless
Boomerang Wireless
Boomerang Wireless
Boomerang Wireless
Boomerang Wireless
BEFORE THE IDAHO
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION "· 1r ,.,., IO ,., .. !? ')" ilJ f1 -} (11 _: '-,.. J
IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATION OF ) CASE NO. BWL-T-16-01 , ' , .. ~0!C
BOOMERANG WIRELESS, LLC D/B/A )
ENTOUCH WIRELESS FOR DESIGNATION ) ORDER GRANTING MOTION
AS AN ELIGIBLE ) FOR PRO HAC VICE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER IN ) ADMISSION
THE ST A TE OF IDAHO FOR THE LIMITED )
PURPOSE OF OFFERING WIRELESS ) ORDER NO.
LIFELINE SERVICE TO QUALIFIED )
_H_O_U_S_EH_O_L_D_S_(.._L_O_W_IN_C_O_M_E_O_N_L_Y""--) __ )
The Commission has reviewed and considered the Motions for Limited Admission Pro
Hae Vice filed by Boomerang in this case. Pursuant to IBCR Rule 227 and IPUCRP Rule 43,
and the representations made by counsel, the Commission finds it is reasonable to grant limited
admission to Mr. Nelson to represent Boomerang. The Commission also finds that Mr. Hansen's
attendance at the aforementioned proceeding shall not be required.
DATED this ____ day of ________ _