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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 ) 1-<EC_IVED 20151; 1· IO Pi 12: 32 .. ,LLJ--: _ ·:··:,"1r-.11s s1orJ 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: 2 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 3 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 9320959_1 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 s/~/L 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 ________ _