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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20100621_2995.pdfDECISION MEMORANDUM 1 DECISION MEMORANDUM TO: COMMISSIONER KEMPTON COMMISSIONER SMITH COMMISSIONER REDFORD COMMISSION SECRETARY COMMISSION STAFF LEGAL FROM: SCOTT WOODBURY DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL DATE: JUNE 10, 2010 SUBJECT: CASE NO. PAC-E-10-07 (Rocky Mountain Power) MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE On June 7, 2010, PacifiCorp dba Rocky Mountain Power caused to be filed with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (Commission) a Motion for the Limited Admission of Mark C. Moench, Esq.; Daniel E. Solander, Esq.; and Paul J. Hickey, Esq. in Case No. PAC-E-10-07 (reference Idaho Bar Commission Rule 222; IPUC Rules of Procedure 19 and 43.05). The local Idaho counsel filing the Motion is John R. Hammond, Jr., Batt, Fisher Pusch & Alderman, LLP, U S Bank Plaza, Fifth Floor, 101 South Capitol Boulevard, PO Box 1308, Boise, Idaho 83701. March C. Moench certifies that he is an active member in good standing with the Bar of the State of Utah, that he maintains a regular practice of law at Rocky Mountain Power, 201 South Main Street, Suite 2300, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111, that he is not a resident of the State of Idaho or licensed to practice in Idaho and that he has not previously sought admission under IBCR 222. Mr. Moench further certifies that he has not been previously admitted under IBCR 222 in any other matter, and also certifies that he has not been denied admission under IBCR 222 in this jurisdiction, or under any similar rule, in any other jurisdiction. Daniel E. Solander certifies that he is an active member in good standing with the Bar of the State of Utah, that he maintains a regular practice of law at Rocky Mountain Power, 201 South Main Street, Suite 2300, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111, and that he is not a resident of the State of Idaho or licensed to practice in Idaho. Mr. Solander further certifies that he has been previously admitted under IBCR 222 in Case No. PAC-E-08-07 before the Idaho Public Utilities DECISION MEMORANDUM 2 Commission; and also certifies that he has not been denied admission under IBCR 222 in this jurisdiction, or under any similar rule, in any other jurisdiction. Paul J. Hickey certifies that he is an active member in good standing with the Bar of the State of Wyoming, that he maintains a regular practice of law at Hickey & Evans LLP, 1800 Carey Avenue, Suite 700, PO Box, 467, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82003-0467, and that he is not a resident of the State of Idaho or licensed to practice in Idaho. Mr. Hickey further certifies that he has not been previously admitted under IBCR 222 in any other matter; and also certifies that he has not been denied admission under IBCR 222 in this jurisdiction, or under any similar rule, in any other jurisdiction. Messrs. Moench, Solander, Hickey and local counsel, Mr. Hammond, certify that a copy of the Motion, accompanied by a $200 fee per applicant, has been provided to the Idaho State Bar. Mr. Hammond acknowledges that as local counsel, his attendance shall be required at all proceedings before the Commission in which Messrs. Moench, Solander or Hickey appear, unless specifically excused by the Commission. In this regard, John R. Hammond, Jr. respectfully requests that the Commission excuse him from having to appear during Commission proceedings in the above captioned matter unless needed by Rocky Mountain Power. COMMISSION DECISION A Motion for Limited Admission Pro Hac Vice has been filed with the Commission in PacifiCorp rate case, PAC-E-10-07, by local counsel, John R. Hammond, Jr., on behalf of Mark C. Moench, Esq.; Daniel E. Solander, Esq.; and Paul J. Hickey, Esq. Mr. Hammond recommends that he be excused from further proceedings unless his attendance is required by Rocky Mountain Power. Staff counsel recommends that the filed Motion be granted. Does the Commission without further procedure or notice find it reasonable to grant the Motion authorizing Mark C. Moench, Esq.; Daniel E. Solander, Esq.; and Paul J. Hickey, Esq. to represent PacifiCorp in the Company’s rate case and to excuse the attendance of John R. Hammond, Jr., Esq. in all related proceedings? Scott Woodbury Deputy Attorney General bls/M:PAC-E-10-07_sw