Source: s3://data.kl3m.ai/documents/govinfo/USCOURTS/USCOURTS-cand-5_19-cv-05618/USCOURTS-cand-5_19-cv-05618-0/pdf.json

Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment)

---

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

TAMI SULZBERG,

Plaintiff,

v.

HAPPIEST MINDS TECHNOLOGIES 

PVT. LTD.,

Defendant.

Case No. 19-cv-05618-SVK 

ORDER REQUESTING 

CLARIFICATION OF APPLICATION 

FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE

Re: Dkt. No. 21

Before the Court is the application of Daniel Kotchen, an attorney for Plaintiff, for 

admission pro hac vice. Dkt. 21. Civil Local Rule 11-3 sets forth the requirements for admission 

pro hac vice, which include “[t]hat an attorney, identified by name and office address, who is a 

member of the bar of this Court in good standing and who maintains an office within the State of 

California, is designated as co-counsel.” Mr. Kotchen’s pro hac vice application designates 

Daniel Low as local co-counsel, listing an address in Healdsburg, California. Dkt. 21.1 However, 

Mr. Low has appeared as counsel of record in this case with an office address in Washington, D.C. 

See, e.g., Dkt. 1 at 1. 

To enable the Court to rule on Mr. Kotchen’s pro hac vice application, the Court requests 

that Plaintiff’s counsel file a statement clarifying whether Mr. Low satisfies the requirements of 

////

////

 

1

 A previous application for admission pro hac vice filed by Michael von Klemperer, which was 

granted by the Court, also listed Mr. Low as local co-counsel with an address in Healdsburg. Dkt. 

10, 11.

Case 5:19-cv-05618-SVK Document 25 Filed 12/02/19 Page 1 of 2
2

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

United States District Court

Northern District of California

Civil Local Rule 11-3 to act as local co-counsel in this matter, specifically whether Mr. Low 

maintains an office within the State of California. 

SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 2, 2019

SUSAN VAN KEULEN

United States Magistrate Judge

Case 5:19-cv-05618-SVK Document 25 Filed 12/02/19 Page 2 of 2