ORIG1NNL 05/08/2023
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA
Case Number: DA 22-0667
DA 22-0667
MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY and MITCH
FILED
BOHN, WESTERN NATIVE VOICE, et al., MAY 0 8 2023
MONTANA YOUTH ACTION, et al., Bowen Gruenw000l
Clerk of Supreme Court
State r-,f Montana
Plaintiffs and Appellees,
ORDER
v.
CHRISTI JACOBSEN, in her official capacity
as Montana Secretary of State,
Defendant and Appellant.
Patrick F. Philbin of Washington, D.C., has petitioned for permission to appear pro hac
vice before this Court in the above-entitled cause.
Having reviewed the application and having determined that, as required by our Rules
for Admission to the Bar of Montana, Petitioner Philbin is currently in good standing with
another state jurisdiction in which Philbin is admitted to the practice of law, Montana counsel
listed in the application is in good standing with the State Bar of Montana, and this is the first
appearance of Petitioner and the first appearance of Petitioner's firm under the pro hac vice
rules,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the application of Patrick F. Philbin to appear pro hac
vice in the above-entitled cause is GRANTED.
The Clerk is directed to provide copies of this order to Patrick F. Philbin, to all counsel
of record in this appe!. ..v ic_l to the State Bar of Montana.
DATED this 6 ..lay of May, 2023.
For the Court,
Chief Justice