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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

DISTRICT OF NEVADA
) Case # 2:21-cv-02209-RFB-NJK
Tad Schlatre, Individually and on Behalf )
of All Others Similarly Situated, )
) VERIFIED PETITION FOR
Plaintiff(s), ) PERMISSION TO PRACTICE
) IN THIS CASE ONLY BY
VS. ) ATTORNEY NOT ADMITTED
) TO THE BAR OF THIS COURT
_ . ) AND DESIGNATION OF
Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. et al. ) LOCAL COUNSEL
)
Defendant(s). )
) FILING FEE IS $250.00
Charles H. Linehan , Petitioner, respectfully represents to the Court:

(name of petitioner)

1. That Petitioner is an attorney at law and a member of the law firm of

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP

(firm name)
with offices at 195 Century Park East, Suite 2100
(street address)
Los Angeles California 90067
(city) (state) (zip code)
(310) 201-9150 clinehan@glancylaw.com
(area code + telephone number) (Email address)
2. That Petitioner has been retained personally or as a member of the law firm by

Lead Plaintiff Movant Pathma Venasithamby __ to provide legal representation in connection with

[client(s)|

the above-entitled case now pending before this Court.

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3, That since December 5, 2015 , Petitioner has been and presently is a
(date) ae
member in good standing of the bar of the highest Court of the State of California
(state)

where Petitioner regularly practices law. Petitioner shall attach a certificate from the state bar or
from the clerk of the supreme court or highest admitting court of each state, territory, or insular
possession of the United States in which the applicant has been admitted to practice law certifying
the applicant's membership therein is in good standing.

4. That Petitioner was admitted to practice before the following United States District
Courts, United States Circuit Courts of Appeal, the Supreme Court of the United States and Courts
of other States on the dates indicated for each, and that Petitioner is presently a member in good

standing of the bars of said Courts.

Court Date Admitted Bar Number

Supreme Court of California December 5, 2015 307439
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit June 6, 2019 N/A

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit October 3, 2016 16-3607
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit December 10, 2015 N/A
U.S.D.C., Northern District of California December 30, 2015 N/A
U.S.D.C., Central District of California December 15, 2015 N/A

5. That there are or have been no disciplinary proceedings instituted against petitioner,

nor any suspension of any license, certificate or privilege to appear before any judicial, regulatory
or administrative body, or any resignation or termination in order to avoid disciplinary or

disbarment proceedings, except as described in detail below:

None.

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6. That Petitioner has never been denied admission to the State Bar of Nevada. (Give

particulars if ever denied admission):

None.

7. That Petitioner is a member of good standing in the following Bar Associations.

None.

8. Petitioner has filed application(s) to appear as counsel under Local Rule JA 11-2

(formerly LR IA 10-2) during the past three (3) years in the following matters: (State "none" if no applications.)

Date of Application Cause Title of Court Was Application
Administrative Body Granted or
or Arbitrator Denied
August 4, 2020 2:20-cv-01209 U.S.D.C., District of Nevada Granted
August 26, 2021 2:21-cv-01517 U.S.D.C., District of Nevada Granted

(If necessary, please attach a statement of additional applications)
9. Petitioner consents to the jurisdiction of the courts and disciplinary boards of the
State of Nevada with respect to the law of this state governing the conduct of attorneys to the same
extent as a member of the State Bar of Nevada.
10. _—_—~ Petitioner agrees to comply with the standards of professional conduct required of
the members of the bar of this court.
11. Petitioner has disclosed in writing to the client that the applicant is not admitted to

practice in this jurisdiction and that the client has consented to such representation.

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That Petitioner respectfully prays that Petitioner be admitted to practice before this Court

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Petitioner’s signature

FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CASE ONLY.

STATE OF California )

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COUNTY OF Los Angeles )

Charles H. Linehan . Petitioner, being first duly sworn, deposes and says:

That the foregoing statements are true. OWL, 0:

Petitioner's’ signature

Subscribed and sworn to before me this

{ st day of Seokem ec ; 4023

oF HARRY H. KHARADJIAN
a (IS Notary Public - California
be Be Los Angeles County

etary Public-o El ) 0 = My Comm. Expires Jan 19, 2023

DESIGNATION OF RESIDENT ATTORNEY ADMITTED TO
THE BAR OF THIS COURT AND CONSENT THERETO.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Local Rules of Practice for this Court, the Petitioner
believes it to be in the best interests of the client(s) to designate Andrew R. Muehlbauer, Esq. ,

(name of local counsel)
Attorney at Law, member of the State of Nevada and previously admitted to practice before the

above-entitled Court as associate resident counsel in this action. The address and email address of

said designated Nevada counsel is:

7915 West Sahara Avenue, Suite 104
(street address)

Las Vegas ; Nevada . 89117
(city) (state) (zip code)
(702) 330-4505 : andrewia@mlolegal.com
(area code + telephone number) (Email address)

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By this designation the petitioner and undersigned party(ies) agree that this designation constitutes
agreement and authorization for the designated resident admitted counsel to sign stipulations

binding on all of us.
APPOINTMENT OF DESIGNATED RESIDENT NEVADA COUNSEL

The undersigned party(ies) appoint(s) Andrew R. Muehlbauer, Esq. as
(name of local counsel)
his/her/their Designated Resident Nevada Counsel in this case.

p atluma Vurasitamly
(party's signature)

Lead Plaintiff Movant Pathma Venasithamby
(type or print party name, title)

(party's signature)

(type or print party name, title)

CONSENT OF DESIGNEE
The undersigned hereby consents to serve as associate resident Nevada counsel in this case.

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Designated Resident Nevada Counsel’s signature

10161 andrew@mlolegal.com
Bar number Email address

APPROVED:
Dated: this day of , 20

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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Supreme Court of California

JORGE E. NAVARRETE
Clerk and Executive Officer of the Supreme Court

CERTIFICATE OF THE CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE

STATE OF CALIFORNIA

CHARLES HENRY LINEHAN

I, JORGE E. NAVARRETE, Clerk of the Supreme Court of the State of California, do
hereby certify that CHARLES HENRY LINEHAN, #307439, was on the 5" day of
December, 2015, duly admitted to practice as an attorney and counselor at law in all the
courts of this state, and is now listed on the Roll of Attorneys as a member of the bar of this

state in good standing.

Witness my hand and the seal of the court
on the 3" day of August 2022.

JORGE E. NAVARRETE
Clerk of the Supreme Court

Biying Jid Assistant Deputy Clerk